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PS-3 Ghotki

Sindh Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Ghotki

Sardar Ali Gohar Khan Maher (PPP) won with 28,472 votes, beating Umeed Ali Chachar (UNA) by 23,022.

About this result

Sardar Ali Gohar Khan Maher of Pakistan Peoples Party won PS-3 Ghotki in the 1997 general election with 28,472 of the 39,818 votes counted (71.5%). Umeed Ali Chachar of UNA finished second, 23,022 votes behind. 14 candidates contested the seat. It was the 8th-largest winning margin among the 98 Sindh Assembly seats. In 1993, PS-3 Ghotki was won by Sardar Ali Gohar Khan Mahar (PML-N), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Sardar Ali Gohar Khan Maher
Pakistan Peoples Party
28,47271.5%
Umeed Ali Chachar
UNA
5,45013.7%
Moulana Abdul Qayoom
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
3,6949.3%
Maulana Pehlwan Ali Sanghar
Independent
1,5233.8%
Muhammad Akram
Haq Parast Group (MQM)
2890.7%
Muhammad Jamil
Independent
1090.3%
Sana Ullah Kolachi
Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan (Noorani)
490.1%
Sikandar Ali Lakho
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
490.1%
Dadan Khan Lund
Independent
480.1%
Ali Muhammad Khan
Independent
450.1%
Jam Saifullah Khan Dharejo
Independent
360.1%
Azizullah Alias Gul Muhammad Lanjar
Independent
260.1%
Shaukat Ali Lakho
Independent
190.0%
Syed Anwar Ali Shah
Independent
90.0%

PS-3 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PS-3 Ghotki in 1997?

Sardar Ali Gohar Khan Maher (PPP) won with 28,472 votes (71.5%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-3 in 1997?

23,022 votes. Sardar Ali Gohar Khan Maher received 28,472 votes and Umeed Ali Chachar (UNA) received 5,450.

How many candidates contested PS-3 in 1997?

14 candidates, who received 39,818 votes between them.

Who won PS-3 Ghotki in 1993?

Sardar Ali Gohar Khan Mahar (PML-N) with 26,853 votes.