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NA-250 Karachi

National Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Karachi

Khush Bakhat Shujaat (MQM) won with 52,045 votes, beating Dr. Mirza Ikhtiar Baig (PPP) by 7,633.

About this result

Khush Bakhat Shujaat of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won NA-250 Karachi in the 2008 general election with 52,045 of the 101,731 votes counted (51.2%). Dr. Mirza Ikhtiar Baig of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 7,633 votes behind. 12 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-closest result among the 59 National Assembly seats in Sindh. In 2002, NA-250 Karachi was won by Mr.Abdul Sattar Afghani (MMA), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Khush Bakhat Shujaat
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
52,04551.2%
Dr. Mirza Ikhtiar Baig
Pakistan Peoples Party
44,41243.7%
Saleem Zia
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
3,4803.4%
Captain Haleem Ahmed Siddiqui
Independent
1,3331.3%
Muhammad Farooq Bangsh
Awami National Party
890.1%
Muhammad Hanif
ST
730.1%
Khurram Muhammad Qamar
PQL
720.1%
Muhammad Ejaz Alam
Independent
720.1%
Javaid Ahmed Chhatari Advocate
Independent
560.1%
Begum Salma Ahmed
Independent
440.0%
Tahir Khan
Independent
340.0%
Abdul Wahab Baloch Advocate
SUP
210.0%

NA-250 in other elections

Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.

Common questions

Who won NA-250 Karachi in 2008?

Khush Bakhat Shujaat (MQM) won with 52,045 votes (51.2%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-250 in 2008?

7,633 votes. Khush Bakhat Shujaat received 52,045 votes and Dr. Mirza Ikhtiar Baig (PPP) received 44,412.

How many candidates contested NA-250 in 2008?

12 candidates, who received 101,731 votes between them.

Who won NA-250 Karachi in 2002?

Mr.Abdul Sattar Afghani (MMA) with 21,462 votes.