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NA-255 Karachi

National Assembly · 2013 general election

District: Karachi

Syed Asif Hasnain (MQM) won with 136,982 votes, beating Khalid Mehmood Ali Advocate (PTI) by 117,949.

About this result

Syed Asif Hasnain of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won NA-255 Karachi in the 2013 general election with 136,982 of the 177,607 votes counted (77.1%). Khalid Mehmood Ali Advocate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf finished second, 117,949 votes behind. 11 candidates contested the seat. It was the 5th-largest winning margin among the 61 National Assembly seats in Sindh. In 2008, NA-255 Karachi was won by Syed Asif Hassnain (MQM), so Muttahida Qaumi Movement kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Syed Asif Hasnain
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
136,98277.1%
Khalid Mehmood Ali Advocate
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
19,03310.7%
Abdul Jameel khan
Jamaat-e-Islami
9,3385.3%
Afaq Ahmad Shafqat
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
6,9893.9%
Jawaid Sheikh
Pakistan Peoples Party
3,3781.9%
Abdul Rehman Khan Yousufzai
Awami National Party
1,2130.7%
Muhammad Kaleem
PST
2040.1%
Abdul Hafeez
Independent
1380.1%
Rucknuddin Taj
Independent
1340.1%
Muhammad Ayub Shan
Independent
1030.1%
Muhammad Sarwar Bin Pakistan
JPP
950.1%

NA-255 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-255 Karachi in 2013?

Syed Asif Hasnain (MQM) won with 136,982 votes (77.1%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-255 in 2013?

117,949 votes. Syed Asif Hasnain received 136,982 votes and Khalid Mehmood Ali Advocate (PTI) received 19,033.

How many candidates contested NA-255 in 2013?

11 candidates, who received 177,607 votes between them.

Who won NA-255 Karachi in 2008?

Syed Asif Hassnain (MQM) with 157,971 votes.