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NA-195 Karachi East

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Karachi East

Shaikh Liaqat Hussain (HPG) won with 26,692 votes, beating Sahabzada Muneer Uddin Khan (PML-N) by 6,743.

About this result

Shaikh Liaqat Hussain of Haq Parast Group (MQM) won NA-195 Karachi East in the 1997 general election with 26,692 of the 82,054 votes counted (32.5%). Sahabzada Muneer Uddin Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 6,743 votes behind. 12 candidates contested the seat. It was the 10th-closest result among the 46 National Assembly seats in Sindh. In 1993, NA-195 Karachi East was won by Professor Nabi Dad Khan (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Shaikh Liaqat Hussain
Haq Parast Group (MQM)
26,69232.5%
Sahabzada Muneer Uddin Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
19,94924.3%
Naseer Uddin
MQM-H
11,56814.1%
Nabi Dad Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
10,77113.1%
jam Sultan Ahmad
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
9,02811.0%
Amanullah Paracha
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,9812.4%
Qari Sher Afzal Khan
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
8821.1%
Naseem Khan
PMI
6690.8%
Syed Mehmood Hussain Hashmi
Independent
1800.2%
Umar Hayyat
Independent
1270.2%
Muhammad Shabbir Shamsi
Independent
1130.1%
Doctor Arif Alvi
MKP
940.1%

NA-195 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-195 Karachi East in 1997?

Shaikh Liaqat Hussain (HPG) won with 26,692 votes (32.5%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-195 in 1997?

6,743 votes. Shaikh Liaqat Hussain received 26,692 votes and Sahabzada Muneer Uddin Khan (PML-N) received 19,949.

How many candidates contested NA-195 in 1997?

12 candidates, who received 82,054 votes between them.

Who won NA-195 Karachi East in 1993?

Professor Nabi Dad Khan (PPP) with 25,612 votes.