PS-5 Ghotki
Sindh Assembly · 2008 general election
District: Ghotki
Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar (PPP) won with 31,606 votes, beating Ahmad Yar Khan Shar Balouch (PML-Q) by 17,452.
About this result
Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar of Pakistan Peoples Party won PS-5 Ghotki in the 2008 general election with 31,606 of the 58,454 votes counted (54.1%). Ahmad Yar Khan Shar Balouch of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) finished second, 17,452 votes behind. 14 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PS-5 Ghotki was won by Jam Mahtab Hussain (PPP), so Pakistan Peoples Party kept the seat with a different candidate.
PS-5 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Sardar Ghulam Abid (PPP)Kashmore
- 2018 Sardar Ghulam Abid (PPP)Kashmore
- 2013 Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar (PPP)Ghotki
- 2002 Jam Mahtab Hussain (PPP)Ghotki
- 1997 Syed Nasir Hussain Shah (PPP)Sukkur
- 1993 Taj Muhammad Shaikh (PPP)Sukkur
- 1990 Taj Muhammad Shaikh (PDA)Sukkur
- 1988 Taj Muhammad Sheikh (PPP)Sukkur
- 1985 Syed Khadim Ali Shah (Non-party)Sukkur
- 1977 Dr. Akbar Hussain Shah Musavi (PPP)Sukkur
- 1970 Haji Ali Anwar Khan Mahar (PML-Qayyum)Sukkur
Common questions
Who won PS-5 Ghotki in 2008?
Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar (PPP) won with 31,606 votes (54.1%).
What was the margin of victory in PS-5 in 2008?
17,452 votes. Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar received 31,606 votes and Ahmad Yar Khan Shar Balouch (PML-Q) received 14,154.
How many candidates contested PS-5 in 2008?
14 candidates, who received 58,454 votes between them.
Who won PS-5 Ghotki in 2002?
Jam Mahtab Hussain (PPP) with 24,765 votes.