PS-5 Sukkur
Sindh Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Sukkur
Syed Nasir Hussain Shah (PPP) won with 19,038 votes, beating Taj Muhammad Sheikh (Independent) by 9,697.
About this result
Syed Nasir Hussain Shah of Pakistan Peoples Party won PS-5 Sukkur in the 1997 general election with 19,038 of the 39,850 votes counted (47.8%). Taj Muhammad Sheikh, an independent candidate, finished second, 9,697 votes behind. 25 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PS-5 Sukkur was won by Taj Muhammad Shaikh (PPP), so Pakistan Peoples Party kept the seat with a different candidate.
PS-5 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Sardar Ghulam Abid (PPP)Kashmore
- 2018 Sardar Ghulam Abid (PPP)Kashmore
- 2013 Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar (PPP)Ghotki
- 2008 Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar (PPP)Ghotki
- 2002 Jam Mahtab Hussain (PPP)Ghotki
- 1993 Taj Muhammad Shaikh (PPP)Sukkur
- 1990 Taj Muhammad Shaikh (PDA)Sukkur
- 1988 Taj Muhammad Sheikh (PPP)Sukkur
- 1985 Syed Khadim Ali Shah (Non-party)Sukkur
- 1977 Dr. Akbar Hussain Shah Musavi (PPP)Sukkur
- 1970 Haji Ali Anwar Khan Mahar (PML-Qayyum)Sukkur
Common questions
Who won PS-5 Sukkur in 1997?
Syed Nasir Hussain Shah (PPP) won with 19,038 votes (47.8%).
What was the margin of victory in PS-5 in 1997?
9,697 votes. Syed Nasir Hussain Shah received 19,038 votes and Taj Muhammad Sheikh (Independent) received 9,341.
How many candidates contested PS-5 in 1997?
25 candidates, who received 39,850 votes between them.
Who won PS-5 Sukkur in 1993?
Taj Muhammad Shaikh (PPP) with 27,178 votes.