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1985 › Sindh Assembly

PS-78 Karachi

Sindh Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Karachi

Molana Muhammad Zakria (Non-party) won with 6,885 votes, beating Haji Hussain (Non-party) by 757.

About this result

Molana Muhammad Zakria won PS-78 Karachi in the 1985 general election with 6,885 of the 42,838 votes counted (16.1%). Haji Hussain finished second, 757 votes behind. 31 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Molana Muhammad Zakria
Non-party candidate
6,88516.1%
Haji Hussain
Non-party candidate
6,12814.3%
Ruknuddin
Non-party candidate
5,97313.9%
Nawabzada Muhammad Jehangir
Non-party candidate
4,78011.2%
Muhammad Ali s/o Muhammad Wasih
Non-party candidate
4,0709.5%
Nawab Ali
Non-party candidate
3,8639.0%
Shafi Ahmad
Non-party candidate
2,2485.2%
Muhammad Zamir Siddiqi
Non-party candidate
1,9644.6%
Muhammad Ilyas Khan
Non-party candidate
1,6453.8%
Syed Shaukat Hussain
Non-party candidate
1,5123.5%
Akbar Ahmad Khan
Non-party candidate
7491.7%
Doctor Syed Shahjehan Kazmi
Non-party candidate
5341.2%
Muhammad Haroon Shaikh
Non-party candidate
4801.1%
Doctor Mohsinullah Khan
Non-party candidate
2960.7%
Muhammad Ishaq s/o Muhammad Ibrahim Khan
Non-party candidate
2890.7%
Muhammad Rais
Non-party candidate
2630.6%
Muhammad Ali s/o Faiz Hussain
Non-party candidate
2020.5%
Abdul Hafeez Siddiqi
Non-party candidate
1420.3%
Masood Ahmad Khan
Non-party candidate
1150.3%
Syed Ansar Ahmad Zaidi
Non-party candidate
1010.2%
Muhammad Ayub
Non-party candidate
890.2%
Muhammad Akram Sabir
Non-party candidate
740.2%
Shamshair Ali Khan
Non-party candidate
730.2%
Mehboob Ali Khan
Non-party candidate
730.2%
Abdul Sattar
Non-party candidate
630.1%
Muhammad Akram Kunwar
Non-party candidate
580.1%
Muhammad Ishaq s/o Haji Noor Muhammad
Non-party candidate
500.1%
Abdul Majeed Farooqi
Non-party candidate
480.1%
Mst. Haseena Bona
Non-party candidate
400.1%
Mst. Sabra
Non-party candidate
190.0%
Yaqoob
Non-party candidate
120.0%

This election was held on a non-party basis: all candidates stood as individuals.

PS-78 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PS-78 Karachi in 1985?

Molana Muhammad Zakria won with 6,885 votes (16.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-78 in 1985?

757 votes. Molana Muhammad Zakria received 6,885 votes and Haji Hussain received 6,128.

How many candidates contested PS-78 in 1985?

31 candidates, who received 42,838 votes between them.