PS-86 Karachi South
Sindh Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Karachi South
Muhammad Farooq Awan (PML-N) won with 7,795 votes, beating Abdul Kareem Jat (PPP) by 438.
About this result
Muhammad Farooq Awan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PS-86 Karachi South in the 1997 general election with 7,795 of the 25,764 votes counted (30.3%). Abdul Kareem Jat of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 438 votes behind. 13 candidates contested the seat. It was the 5th-closest result among the 98 Sindh Assembly seats. In 1993, PS-86 Karachi South was won by Abdul Qadir Patel (PPP), so the seat changed hands.
PS-86 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Abdul Razaq Raja (PPP)Malir
- 2018 Syed Ghulam Shah Jelani (PPP)Dadu
- 2013 Syed Shah Hussain Shah Sheerazi (Independent)Thatta
- 2008 Shah Hussain Shah Sheerazi (PML-Q)Thatta
- 2002 Syed Ayaz Ali Shah Sherazi (PML-Q)Thatta
- 1993 Abdul Qadir Patel (PPP)Karachi South
- 1990 Ali Muhammad Hingoro (PDA)Karachi South
- 1988 Ali Muhammad Hingoro (PPP)Karachi South
- 1985 Muhammad Usman Soomro (Non-party)Karachi
- 1977 Muhammad Ilyas Ghanchi (PPP)Karachi
Common questions
Who won PS-86 Karachi South in 1997?
Muhammad Farooq Awan (PML-N) won with 7,795 votes (30.3%).
What was the margin of victory in PS-86 in 1997?
438 votes. Muhammad Farooq Awan received 7,795 votes and Abdul Kareem Jat (PPP) received 7,357.
How many candidates contested PS-86 in 1997?
13 candidates, who received 25,764 votes between them.
Who won PS-86 Karachi South in 1993?
Abdul Qadir Patel (PPP) with 10,207 votes.