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NA-186 Karachi

National Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Karachi

Kanwar Khalid Younis (Independent) won with 87,919 votes, beating Professor Ghafoor Ahmad (IJI) by 65,114.

About this result

Kanwar Khalid Younis, an independent candidate, won NA-186 Karachi in the 1988 general election with 87,919 of the 124,546 votes counted (70.6%). Professor Ghafoor Ahmad of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad finished second, 65,114 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. It was the 4th-largest winning margin among the 39 National Assembly seats in Sindh.

CandidateVotes
Kanwar Khalid Younis
Independent
87,91970.6%
Professor Ghafoor Ahmad
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
22,80518.3%
Syed Amir Haidar Kazmi
Pakistan Peoples Party
9,7987.9%
Noor-ul-Huda
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
3,0652.5%
Muhammad Asif Qasimi
Independent
4960.4%
Rana M G K Pasha
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
3560.3%
Muhammad Shahid
Independennt
1070.1%

NA-186 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-186 Karachi in 1988?

Kanwar Khalid Younis (Independent) won with 87,919 votes (70.6%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-186 in 1988?

65,114 votes. Kanwar Khalid Younis received 87,919 votes and Professor Ghafoor Ahmad (IJI) received 22,805.

How many candidates contested NA-186 in 1988?

7 candidates, who received 124,546 votes between them.