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PS-127 Karachi

Sindh Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Karachi

Nisar Ahmad Panhwar (MQM) won with 65,434 votes, beating Muhammad Rafiq (PPP) by 18,965.

About this result

Nisar Ahmad Panhwar of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won PS-127 Karachi in the 2008 general election with 65,434 of the 112,531 votes counted (58.1%). Muhammad Rafiq of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 18,965 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PS-127 Karachi was won by Abdullah Murad (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Nisar Ahmad Panhwar
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
65,43458.1%
Muhammad Rafiq
Pakistan Peoples Party
46,46941.3%
Nazeer Ahmad Memon
Independent
2810.2%
Allah Dad Khaskheli
Independent
1080.1%
Muhammad Ishaque Baloch
Independent
790.1%
Yasir Hussain Mangi
Independent
690.1%
Muhammad Saleem
Independent
350.0%
Yasir Haider
Independent
330.0%
Ghulam Murtaza
Independent
230.0%

PS-127 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PS-127 Karachi in 2008?

Nisar Ahmad Panhwar (MQM) won with 65,434 votes (58.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-127 in 2008?

18,965 votes. Nisar Ahmad Panhwar received 65,434 votes and Muhammad Rafiq (PPP) received 46,469.

How many candidates contested PS-127 in 2008?

9 candidates, who received 112,531 votes between them.

Who won PS-127 Karachi in 2002?

Abdullah Murad (PPP) with 21,771 votes.