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NA-162 Khairpur

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Khairpur

Syed Ghous Ali Shah (PML-N) won with 58,136 votes, beating Syed Asad Ali Shah (PPP) by 7,152.

About this result

Syed Ghous Ali Shah of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-162 Khairpur in the 1997 general election with 58,136 of the 125,942 votes counted (46.2%). Syed Asad Ali Shah of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 7,152 votes behind. 14 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-162 Khairpur was won by Manzoor Hussain Wassan (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Syed Ghous Ali Shah
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
58,13646.2%
Syed Asad Ali Shah
Pakistan Peoples Party
50,98440.5%
Pir Sibghat Ullah Shah
Independent
7,6606.1%
Irshad Jillani
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
4,1703.3%
Tahir Imtiaz Phulpoto
Independent
1,6551.3%
Araz Muhammad Gopang
Independent
1,4451.1%
Syed Shabbir Haidar Shah
Independent
8330.7%
Tauseef Ullah Shaikh
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
2860.2%
Syed Qaim Ali Shah
Independent
2090.2%
Syed Zahid Hussain Shah
Independent
1400.1%
Doctor Hassan Ali Solangi
Independent
1390.1%
Shafi Muhammad Chandio
Independent
1320.1%
Syed Shakir Ali Shah
Independent
900.1%
Muhammad Ali Kalhoro
Independent
630.1%

NA-162 in other elections

Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.

Common questions

Who won NA-162 Khairpur in 1997?

Syed Ghous Ali Shah (PML-N) won with 58,136 votes (46.2%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-162 in 1997?

7,152 votes. Syed Ghous Ali Shah received 58,136 votes and Syed Asad Ali Shah (PPP) received 50,984.

How many candidates contested NA-162 in 1997?

14 candidates, who received 125,942 votes between them.

Who won NA-162 Khairpur in 1993?

Manzoor Hussain Wassan (PPP) with 69,298 votes.