PS-79 Karachi Central
Sindh Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Karachi Central
Ehsanullah Khan (HPG) won with 27,806 votes, beating Alhaj Muhammad Rafi (PML-N) by 22,547.
About this result
Ehsanullah Khan of Haq Parast Group (MQM) won PS-79 Karachi Central in the 1997 general election with 27,806 of the 35,498 votes counted (78.3%). Alhaj Muhammad Rafi of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 22,547 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-largest winning margin among the 98 Sindh Assembly seats. In 1993, PS-79 Karachi Central was won by Feroza Begum (HPG), so Haq Parast Group (MQM) kept the seat with a different candidate.
PS-79 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Malik Sikander Khan (PPP)Jamshoro
- 2018 Jam Awais Bijar Khan Jokhio (PPP)Thatta
- 2013 Waryam Faqeer (PML-F)Sanghar
- 2008 Rana Abdul Sattar (PML-F)Sanghar
- 2002 Haji Pir Bux Junejo (PML-F)Sanghar
- 1993 Feroza Begum (HPG)Karachi Central
- 1990 Muhammad Abid Shareef S/O Muhammad Sharif (HPG)Karachi Central
- 1988 Shams-ul-Arfeen (Independent)Karachi Central
- 1985 Alhaj Shamimuddin (Non-party)Karachi
- 1977 Muhammad Ali Gabol (PPP)Karachi
Common questions
Who won PS-79 Karachi Central in 1997?
Ehsanullah Khan (HPG) won with 27,806 votes (78.3%).
What was the margin of victory in PS-79 in 1997?
22,547 votes. Ehsanullah Khan received 27,806 votes and Alhaj Muhammad Rafi (PML-N) received 5,259.
How many candidates contested PS-79 in 1997?
7 candidates, who received 35,498 votes between them.
Who won PS-79 Karachi Central in 1993?
Feroza Begum (HPG) with 37,005 votes.