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NA-243 Karachi

National Assembly · 2002 general election

District: Karachi

Sultan Ahmed Khan (MQM) won with 62,245 votes, beating Muhammad Saleemuddin Qureshi Advocate (MMA) by 49,140.

About this result

Sultan Ahmed Khan of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won NA-243 Karachi in the 2002 general election with 62,245 of the 93,883 votes counted (66.3%). Muhammad Saleemuddin Qureshi Advocate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal finished second, 49,140 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. It was the 4th-largest winning margin among the 61 National Assembly seats in Sindh.

CandidateVotes
Sultan Ahmed Khan
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
62,24566.3%
Muhammad Saleemuddin Qureshi Advocate
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
13,10514.0%
Anwar Ahmed Khan Yousufzai
Pakistan Peoples Party
8,3918.9%
Muhammad Iftikhar Ahmad Bhatti
ST
6,9117.4%
Badar Iqbal
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
2,5802.7%
Hafiz Fazal Karim
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
5680.6%
Muhammad Shahid
Independent
830.1%

NA-243 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-243 Karachi in 2002?

Sultan Ahmed Khan (MQM) won with 62,245 votes (66.3%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-243 in 2002?

49,140 votes. Sultan Ahmed Khan received 62,245 votes and Muhammad Saleemuddin Qureshi Advocate (MMA) received 13,105.

How many candidates contested NA-243 in 2002?

7 candidates, who received 93,883 votes between them.