PS-80 Karachi Central
Sindh Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Karachi Central
Muhammad Zahid Qureshi (HPG) won with 30,012 votes, beating Shams Zubair (PML-N) by 27,333.
About this result
Muhammad Zahid Qureshi of Haq Parast Group (MQM) won PS-80 Karachi Central in the 1997 general election with 30,012 of the 34,366 votes counted (87.3%). Shams Zubair of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 27,333 votes behind. 10 candidates contested the seat. It was the 5th-largest winning margin among the 98 Sindh Assembly seats. In 1993, PS-80 Karachi Central was won by Syed Shoaib Ahmed Bukhari (HPG), so Haq Parast Group (MQM) kept the seat with a different candidate.
PS-80 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Abdul Aziz Junejo (PPP)Dadu
- 2018 Muraad Ali Shah (PPP)Jamshoro
- 2013 Haji Khuda Bux Rajar (PML-F)Sanghar
- 2008 Qazi Shams Din (PML-F)Sanghar
- 2002 Anwar Adil (PML-F)Sanghar
- 1993 Syed Shoaib Ahmed Bukhari (HPG)Karachi Central
- 1990 Ahmad Saleem Siddiqui (HPG)Karachi Central
- 1988 Ahmad Saleem Siddiqui (Independent)Karachi Central
- 1985 Muhammad Athar Siddiq (Non-party)Karachi
- 1977 Zahir Qasm (PPP)Karachi
Common questions
Who won PS-80 Karachi Central in 1997?
Muhammad Zahid Qureshi (HPG) won with 30,012 votes (87.3%).
What was the margin of victory in PS-80 in 1997?
27,333 votes. Muhammad Zahid Qureshi received 30,012 votes and Shams Zubair (PML-N) received 2,679.
How many candidates contested PS-80 in 1997?
10 candidates, who received 34,366 votes between them.
Who won PS-80 Karachi Central in 1993?
Syed Shoaib Ahmed Bukhari (HPG) with 39,221 votes.