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PS-81 Karachi Central

Sindh Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Karachi Central

Muhammad Javed Akhtar (Independent) won with 39,033 votes, beating Hussain (PPP) by 32,990.

About this result

Muhammad Javed Akhtar, an independent candidate, won PS-81 Karachi Central in the 1988 general election with 39,033 of the 57,292 votes counted (68.1%). Hussain of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 32,990 votes behind. 10 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Javed Akhtar
Independent
39,03368.1%
Hussain
Pakistan Peoples Party
6,04310.5%
Naimtullah
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
5,73210.0%
Ghulab Habib
PPIS
4,0127.0%
Abdul Kareem Shah
Awami National Party
2,1893.8%
Naheed Afzal
PAI
1170.2%
Muhammad Akhtar Qureshi
Independent
790.1%
Muhammad Khurshid Akhtar
Independent
750.1%
Khawaja Sohail Mansoor
Independent
90.0%
Muhammad Farooq
PMAI
30.0%

PS-81 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PS-81 Karachi Central in 1988?

Muhammad Javed Akhtar (Independent) won with 39,033 votes (68.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-81 in 1988?

32,990 votes. Muhammad Javed Akhtar received 39,033 votes and Hussain (PPP) received 6,043.

How many candidates contested PS-81 in 1988?

10 candidates, who received 57,292 votes between them.