NA-242 Karachi
National Assembly · 2008 general election
District: Karachi
Doctor Abdul Qadir Khanzada (MQM) won with 147,892 votes, beating Muhammad Afaue Khan Alias Shahid (PPP) by 120,598.
About this result
Doctor Abdul Qadir Khanzada of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won NA-242 Karachi in the 2008 general election with 147,892 of the 177,030 votes counted (83.5%). Muhammad Afaue Khan Alias Shahid of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 120,598 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-largest winning margin among the 59 National Assembly seats in Sindh. In 2002, NA-242 Karachi was won by Muhammad Abdul Rauf Siddiqui (MQM), so Muttahida Qaumi Movement kept the seat with a different candidate.
NA-242 in other elections
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Common questions
Who won NA-242 Karachi in 2008?
Doctor Abdul Qadir Khanzada (MQM) won with 147,892 votes (83.5%).
What was the margin of victory in NA-242 in 2008?
120,598 votes. Doctor Abdul Qadir Khanzada received 147,892 votes and Muhammad Afaue Khan Alias Shahid (PPP) received 27,294.
How many candidates contested NA-242 in 2008?
6 candidates, who received 177,030 votes between them.
Who won NA-242 Karachi in 2002?
Muhammad Abdul Rauf Siddiqui (MQM) with 62,690 votes.