NA-244 Karachi West-I
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| NA-244 Karachi West-I | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
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| Region | Manghopir Town (partly) of Karachi West District in Karachi |
| Electorate | 155,824 [1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 30 November 2023 |
| Party | Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan |
| Member(s) | Farooq Sattar |
| Created from | NA-243 Karachi-V |
NA-244 Karachi West-I (این اے-244،کراچی مغربی-1) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[2]
Area
[edit]This constituency includes following Karachi neighborhoods: Surjani Town, Taiser Town, Qalandarani Goth, Abdullah Goth, Gulshan-e-Maymar, Mominabad, Gulshan-e-Tauheed, Manghopir, Ghazi Goth, Hazratabad, Ittehad Town, KDA Flats, etc.[3]
Members of Parliament
[edit]2018–2023: NA-252 Karachi West-V
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Aftab Jehangir | PTI | |
2024–present: NA-244 Karachi West-I
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Farooq Sattar | MQM–P | |
Election 2002
[edit]General elections were held on 10 October 2002. Sultan Ahmed Khan of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 62,245 votes.[4]
Election 2008
[edit]General elections were held on 18 February 2008. Abdul Waseem of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 167,764 votes.[5]
Election 2013
[edit]General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Abdul Waseem of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 192,638 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQM-P | Abdul Waseem | 192,638 | 79.86 | ||
| PTI | Zahid Hussain Hashmi | 29,875 | 12.38 | ||
| JI | Muhammad Yousuf | 8,578 | 3.56 | ||
| PPP | Syed Sohail Abidi | 5,831 | 2.42 | ||
| Independent | Abdul Nabi Brohi | 3,457 | 1.43 | ||
| Others | Others (four candidates) | 854 | 0.35 | ||
| Turnout | 245,061 | 57.77 | |||
| Total valid votes | 241,233 | 98.44 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3,828 | 1.56 | |||
| Majority | 162,762 | 67.48 | |||
| Registered electors | 424,198 | ||||
| MQM-P hold | |||||
Election 2018
[edit]General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Aftab Jehangir | 21,065 | 24.92 | ||
| MQM-P | Abdul Kadir Khanzada | 17,858 | 21.12 | ||
| TLP | Muhammad Furqan | 10,107 | 11.96 | ||
| MMA | Abdul Majeed Khaskheli | 10,074 | 11.92 | ||
| PPP | Abdul Khaliq Mirza | 9,909 | 11.72 | ||
| PML(N) | Muhammad Ayub Khan | 6,495 | 7.68 | ||
| PSP | Iftikhar Randhawa | 4,786 | 5.66 | ||
| Others | Others (nine candidates) | 4,248 | 5.02 | ||
| Turnout | 86,757 | 39.61 | |||
| Total valid votes | 84,542 | 97.45 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2,215 | 2.55 | |||
| Majority | 3,207 | 3.80 | |||
| Registered electors | 219,042 | ||||
| PTI gain from MQM-P | |||||
Election 2024
[edit]General elections were held on 08 February 2024. Farooq Sattar of MQM-P won by 20,048 votes and became the member of National Assembly.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQM-P | Farooq Sattar | 20,048 | 33.76 |  12.64 | ||
| Independent | Aftab Jehangir[a] | 14,073 | 23.70 |  1.22 | ||
| PPP | Abdul Berr | 7,450 | 12.54 | 0.82 | ||
| JI | Irfan Ahmed | 6,141 | 10.34 | N/A | ||
| TLP | Zameer Hussain | 4,340 | 7.31 | 4.65 | ||
| PML(N) | Ghulam Rasool | 2,277 | 3.83 | 3.85 | ||
| Independent | Syed Muhammad Rehmat Ali Rehmani | 2,155 | 3.63 | N/A | ||
| Others | Others (seventeen candidates) | 2,907 | 4.89 | |||
| Turnout | 60,631 | 38.95 | 0.66 | |||
| Total valid votes | 59,391 | 97.95 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,240 | 2.05 | ||||
| Majority | 5,975 | 10.06 | ||||
| Registered electors | 155,682 | |||||
| MQM-P gain from PTI | ||||||
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent
References
[edit]- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ Mughal, Bilal Karim (19 July 2018). "PPP, MMA main contenders in NA-252 constituency". dawn.com. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
- ^ "Election Result NA-243 Karachi-V Sindh | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ^ "Geo.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ Election Commission of Pakistan. "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
External links
[edit]- Election result's official website
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