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PS-71 Thatta

Sindh Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Thatta

Syed Ijaz Ali Shah Sheerazi (PPP) won with 23,453 votes, beating Nawab Ali Leghari (Independent) by 11,867.

About this result

Syed Ijaz Ali Shah Sheerazi of Pakistan Peoples Party won PS-71 Thatta in the 1997 general election with 23,453 of the 39,272 votes counted (59.7%). Nawab Ali Leghari, an independent candidate, finished second, 11,867 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PS-71 Thatta was won by Syed Aijaz Ali Shah Sherazi (Independent), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Syed Ijaz Ali Shah Sheerazi
Pakistan Peoples Party
23,45359.7%
Nawab Ali Leghari
Independent
11,58629.5%
Sher Khan Lund
UNA
3,0037.6%
Haji Muhammad ul Raheem Gugo
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
4511.1%
Muhammad Younis Behan
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
3600.9%
Rehana Leghari
Independent
2080.5%
Syed Shafqat Hussain Shah Sherazi
Independent
1460.4%
Ghulam Akram Shah Sherazi
Independent
350.1%
Ghayas Ahmed Memon
Independent
300.1%

PS-71 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PS-71 Thatta in 1997?

Syed Ijaz Ali Shah Sheerazi (PPP) won with 23,453 votes (59.7%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-71 in 1997?

11,867 votes. Syed Ijaz Ali Shah Sheerazi received 23,453 votes and Nawab Ali Leghari (Independent) received 11,586.

How many candidates contested PS-71 in 1997?

9 candidates, who received 39,272 votes between them.

Who won PS-71 Thatta in 1993?

Syed Aijaz Ali Shah Sherazi (Independent) with 24,558 votes.