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NA-256 Karachi

National Assembly · 2013 general election

District: Karachi

Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan (MQM) won with 151,788 votes, beating Muhammad Zubair Khan (PTI) by 82,716.

About this result

Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won NA-256 Karachi in the 2013 general election with 151,788 of the 251,399 votes counted (60.4%). Muhammad Zubair Khan of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf finished second, 82,716 votes behind. 16 candidates contested the seat. In 2008, NA-256 Karachi was won by Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan (MQM), so Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan held the seat.

CandidateVotes
Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
151,78860.4%
Muhammad Zubair Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
69,07227.5%
Shah Muhammad Owais Noorani
Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan (Noorani)
18,7327.5%
Syed Manzoor Abbas
Pakistan Peoples Party
4,3471.7%
Muhammad Arshad Taqi
TTP
3,1441.3%
Osama Razi
Independent
1,3200.5%
Muhammad Younus Khan
Awami National Party
8560.3%
Syed Mergoob Hussain Abdi
APML
5940.2%
Rana Muhammad Ehsan
Independent
4730.2%
Mushtaq Ali
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
4100.2%
Rizwan Ali
PST
2760.1%
Rana Safdar Ali Khan Advocate
Independent
1150.0%
Muhammad Younus Barai
Independent
1130.0%
Muhammad Salman Ansari
PFP
700.0%
Muhammad Khalid Khan Erashi
Independent
450.0%
Faisal Ahmad Hashmi
Independent
440.0%

NA-256 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-256 Karachi in 2013?

Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan (MQM) won with 151,788 votes (60.4%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-256 in 2013?

82,716 votes. Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan received 151,788 votes and Muhammad Zubair Khan (PTI) received 69,072.

How many candidates contested NA-256 in 2013?

16 candidates, who received 251,399 votes between them.

Who won NA-256 Karachi in 2008?

Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan (MQM) with 123,491 votes.