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PS-87 Karachi South

Sindh Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Karachi South

Dr. Muhammad Farooq Sattar (HPG) won with 17,396 votes, beating Muhammad Sabir (PML-N) by 10,095.

About this result

Dr. Muhammad Farooq Sattar of Haq Parast Group (MQM) won PS-87 Karachi South in the 1997 general election with 17,396 of the 27,472 votes counted (63.3%). Muhammad Sabir of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 10,095 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PS-87 Karachi South was won by Doctor Muhammad Farooq Sattar (HPG), so Haq Parast Group (MQM) kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Dr. Muhammad Farooq Sattar
Haq Parast Group (MQM)
17,39663.3%
Muhammad Sabir
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
7,30126.6%
Usmani Bhagat
Pakistan Peoples Party
2,4528.9%
Muhammad Saleem
MQM-H
2240.8%
Muhammad Ismail
Independent
570.2%
Muhammad Dilawar
Independent
290.1%
Muhammad Iqbal alias Mithani
Independent
130.0%

PS-87 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PS-87 Karachi South in 1997?

Dr. Muhammad Farooq Sattar (HPG) won with 17,396 votes (63.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-87 in 1997?

10,095 votes. Dr. Muhammad Farooq Sattar received 17,396 votes and Muhammad Sabir (PML-N) received 7,301.

How many candidates contested PS-87 in 1997?

7 candidates, who received 27,472 votes between them.

Who won PS-87 Karachi South in 1993?

Doctor Muhammad Farooq Sattar (HPG) with 27,444 votes.