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PS-87 Karachi South

Sindh Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Karachi South

Muhammad Irshad (Independent) won with 28,683 votes, beating Rasheed Hussain Rabbani (PPP) by 16,009.

About this result

Muhammad Irshad, an independent candidate, won PS-87 Karachi South in the 1988 general election with 28,683 of the 49,071 votes counted (58.5%). Rasheed Hussain Rabbani of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 16,009 votes behind. 13 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Irshad
Independent
28,68358.5%
Rasheed Hussain Rabbani
Pakistan Peoples Party
12,67425.8%
Bostan Ali Hoti
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
5,93012.1%
Muhammad Sabir
PAI
1,2792.6%
Haji Islamuddin Chemma
Independent
2540.5%
Muhammad Jamal
Independent
980.2%
Mian Muhammad Rasheed
Independent
560.1%
Haji Abdul Razzaq Noorani (Retired)
Independent
310.1%
Muhammad Siddiq
Independent
270.1%
Abdul Salam (Retired)
Independent
180.0%
Haji Aziz Karim
Independent
130.0%
Syed Muhammad Altaf
PMKP
40.0%
Shajar Ali Hoti
Independent
40.0%

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Common questions

Who won PS-87 Karachi South in 1988?

Muhammad Irshad (Independent) won with 28,683 votes (58.5%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-87 in 1988?

16,009 votes. Muhammad Irshad received 28,683 votes and Rasheed Hussain Rabbani (PPP) received 12,674.

How many candidates contested PS-87 in 1988?

13 candidates, who received 49,071 votes between them.