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PS-86 Karachi

Sindh Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Karachi

Muhammad Usman Soomro (Non-party) won with 4,197 votes, beating Khawaja Gulzar Nadeem (Non-party) by 525.

About this result

Muhammad Usman Soomro won PS-86 Karachi in the 1985 general election with 4,197 of the 31,739 votes counted (13.2%). Khawaja Gulzar Nadeem finished second, 525 votes behind. 14 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-closest result among the 94 Sindh Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Usman Soomro
Non-party candidate
4,19713.2%
Khawaja Gulzar Nadeem
Non-party candidate
3,67211.6%
Muhammad Abdul Wadood Ashraf
Non-party candidate
3,1039.8%
Sher Muhammad
Non-party candidate
2,9229.2%
Imam Bukhsh
Non-party candidate
2,7318.6%
Taj Muhammad
Non-party candidate
2,5408.0%
Shaukat Ali Baloch
Non-party candidate
2,4967.9%
Muhammad Hashim
Non-party candidate
2,4237.6%
Illana Hingora
Non-party candidate
2,2937.2%
Muhammad Ismail s/o Haji Abdur Rahman
Non-party candidate
2,1506.8%
Manzoor Ahmad Butt
Non-party candidate
2,0026.3%
Muhammad Ismail s/o Ibrahim Baloch
Non-party candidate
7392.3%
Sarwar Sultan Khan
Non-party candidate
2630.8%
Sheikh Mahboob-ur-Rahman
Non-party candidate
2080.7%

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

PS-86 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PS-86 Karachi in 1985?

Muhammad Usman Soomro won with 4,197 votes (13.2%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-86 in 1985?

525 votes. Muhammad Usman Soomro received 4,197 votes and Khawaja Gulzar Nadeem received 3,672.

How many candidates contested PS-86 in 1985?

14 candidates, who received 31,739 votes between them.