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NA-219 Hyderabad

National Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Hyderabad

Syed Tayyab Hussain (MQM) won with 168,136 votes, beating Ali Muhammad Sehto (PPP) by 142,793.

About this result

Syed Tayyab Hussain of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won NA-219 Hyderabad in the 2008 general election with 168,136 of the 195,883 votes counted (85.8%). Ali Muhammad Sehto of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 142,793 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat. It was the 5th-largest winning margin among the 59 National Assembly seats in Sindh. In 2002, NA-219 Hyderabad was won by Prof. Khalid Wahab (MQM), so Muttahida Qaumi Movement kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Syed Tayyab Hussain
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
168,13685.8%
Ali Muhammad Sehto
Pakistan Peoples Party
25,34312.9%
Shabbir Ahmed Hyderi
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
1,7060.9%
Kari Abdul Rasheed Awan (Retired)
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
2370.1%
Abid Ghori
Independent
1750.1%
Anwar Zaib
Awami National Party
1130.1%
Samiuddin Sajid
Independent
940.0%
Sikandar Khan
ST
790.0%

NA-219 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-219 Hyderabad in 2008?

Syed Tayyab Hussain (MQM) won with 168,136 votes (85.8%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-219 in 2008?

142,793 votes. Syed Tayyab Hussain received 168,136 votes and Ali Muhammad Sehto (PPP) received 25,343.

How many candidates contested NA-219 in 2008?

8 candidates, who received 195,883 votes between them.

Who won NA-219 Hyderabad in 2002?

Prof. Khalid Wahab (MQM) with 36,755 votes.