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PS-53 Karachi

Sindh Assembly · 1970 general election

Syed Saeed Hassan Shah (PPP) won with 9,863 votes, beating Pyar Ali Allana (PML-Qayyum) by 2,898.

About this result

Syed Saeed Hassan Shah of Pakistan Peoples Party won PS-53 Karachi in the 1970 general election with 9,863 of the 28,309 votes counted (34.8%). Pyar Ali Allana of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) finished second, 2,898 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. It was the 8th-closest result among the 56 Sindh Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes

Syed Saeed Hassan Shah

Pakistan Peoples Party

9,86334.8%

Pyar Ali Allana

Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)

6,96524.6%

Syed Lutfullah

Jamaat-e-Islami

6,95124.6%

Ghaffar Pasha

Council Muslim League

3,05010.8%

Abrar Mohyuddin

Independent

1,2084.3%

Muhammad Amin Azad

Independent

1450.5%

Sufi Muhammad Akram

Independent

690.2%

Zain ul Abedin

Pakistan Democratic Party

410.1%

Aziz Javed

Independent

170.1%

Only West Pakistan results are included. The Awami League won 160 of the 162 East Pakistan seats (now Bangladesh), which are not covered here.

PS-53 in other elections

Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.

Common questions

Who won PS-53 Karachi in 1970?

Syed Saeed Hassan Shah (PPP) won with 9,863 votes (34.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-53 in 1970?

2,898 votes. Syed Saeed Hassan Shah received 9,863 votes and Pyar Ali Allana (PML-Qayyum) received 6,965.

How many candidates contested PS-53 in 1970?

9 candidates, who received 28,309 votes between them.