NA-196 Karachi East
National Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Karachi East
Muhammad Farukkh Naeem Siddiqui (HPG) won with 44,394 votes, beating Abdullah Murad (PPP) by 30,225.
About this result
Muhammad Farukkh Naeem Siddiqui of Haq Parast Group (MQM) won NA-196 Karachi East in the 1997 general election with 44,394 of the 77,213 votes counted (57.5%). Abdullah Murad of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 30,225 votes behind. 14 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-largest winning margin among the 46 National Assembly seats in Sindh. In 1993, NA-196 Karachi East was won by Sher Muhammad Baloch (PPP), so the seat changed hands.
NA-196 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (PPP)Qambar Shahdadkot
- 2018 Muhammad Mian Soomro (PTI)Jacobabad
- 2013 Mian lmtiaz Ahmad (PML-N)Rahim Yar Khan
- 2008 Javed Iqbal Warraich (PPP)Rahimyar Khan
- 2002 Chaudhry Zaffar Iqbal Warriach (PPP)Rahimyar Khan
- 1993 Sher Muhammad Baloch (PPP)Karachi East
- 1990 Waseem Ahmad (HPG)Karachi East
- 1988 Waseem Ahmad (INDEPDNENT)Karachi East
- 1985 Allama Abdul Mustafa Al Azhari (Non-party)Karachi
- 1977 Wazir Ahmad Gogezai (PPP)Quetta
Common questions
Who won NA-196 Karachi East in 1997?
Muhammad Farukkh Naeem Siddiqui (HPG) won with 44,394 votes (57.5%).
What was the margin of victory in NA-196 in 1997?
30,225 votes. Muhammad Farukkh Naeem Siddiqui received 44,394 votes and Abdullah Murad (PPP) received 14,169.
How many candidates contested NA-196 in 1997?
14 candidates, who received 77,213 votes between them.
Who won NA-196 Karachi East in 1993?
Sher Muhammad Baloch (PPP) with 23,687 votes.