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PS-98 Karachi East

Sindh Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Karachi East

Sher Muhammad Baloch (PPP) won with 12,185 votes, beating Jam Abdul Hafeez Khan (PPP-SB) by 2,789.

About this result

Sher Muhammad Baloch of Pakistan Peoples Party won PS-98 Karachi East in the 1997 general election with 12,185 of the 34,974 votes counted (34.8%). Jam Abdul Hafeez Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto) finished second, 2,789 votes behind. 18 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PS-98 Karachi East was won by Abdul Hakeem Baloch (PPP), so Pakistan Peoples Party kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Sher Muhammad Baloch
Pakistan Peoples Party
12,18534.8%
Jam Abdul Hafeez Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
9,39626.9%
Altaf Azad
Haq Parast Group (MQM)
8,66224.8%
Mehfooz Yar Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
3,72610.7%
Zafar Jhandir
SI
1520.4%
Abdul Hameed Baloch
Independent
1390.4%
Jafar ul Hassan
Jamhoori Wattan Party
980.3%
Muhammad Aslam Bhai Jan
Independent
920.3%
Syed Muhammad Mehdi Shah
Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan (Noorani)
780.2%
Hameed ul Zafar
Independent
640.2%
Dildar Hussain Barfat
Independent
640.2%
Abdul Qudoos Khan
Independent
600.2%
Naeem Adil
Independent
550.2%
Muhammad Arif Khan
Independent
510.1%
Mola Bukhsh
UNA
460.1%
Ghulam Mustafa Bughio
Independent
430.1%
Sardar Akhtar Ali Baloch
Independent
360.1%
Malik Ishrat Mahmood
Independent
270.1%

PS-98 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PS-98 Karachi East in 1997?

Sher Muhammad Baloch (PPP) won with 12,185 votes (34.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-98 in 1997?

2,789 votes. Sher Muhammad Baloch received 12,185 votes and Jam Abdul Hafeez Khan (PPP-SB) received 9,396.

How many candidates contested PS-98 in 1997?

18 candidates, who received 34,974 votes between them.

Who won PS-98 Karachi East in 1993?

Abdul Hakeem Baloch (PPP) with 25,865 votes.