NA-248 Karachi Central-II
NA-248 Karachi Central-II ( این اے-248، کراچی وسطی-2) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[1]
NA-248 Karachi Central-II | |
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Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Region | Gulberg Town, New Karachi Town (partly) and Liaquatabad Town (partly) of Karachi Central District in Karachi |
Electorate | 507,438 |
Current constituency | |
Member(s) | Vacant |
Created from | NA-246 Karachi-VIII |
Area
The constituency includes the areas of Bandhani Colony, Godhra Camp, Al Azam Square, Gabol Colony, Sharifabad, Timber Market, Hussainabad, Sohrab Goth, Azizabad, Al Noor Society, Aga Khan University Hospital, Samanabad, Gulberg, Ancholi, Water Pump, Gulshan-e-Ameen, and Yousuf Plaza.[2]
Members of Parliament
2002-2018: NA-246 Karachi-VIII
Election | Member | Party | |
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2002 | Haji Aziz Ullah | MQM | |
2008 | Sufiyan Yousuf | MQM | |
2013 | Nabil Gabol | MQM | |
2015 | Kunwar Naveed Jamil | MQM |
2018-2023: NA-254 Karachi Central-II
Election | Member | Party | |
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2018 | Muhammad Aslam Khan | PTI |
Election 2002
General elections were held on 10 October 2002. Haji Aziz Ullah of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 53,134 votes.[3]
Election 2008
General elections were held on 18 February 2008. Sufiyan Yousuf of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 186,993 votes.[4]
Election 2013
General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Nabeel Gabol of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 137,874 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[5]
By-election 2015
A by-election was held on 23 April 2015 due to the resignation of Nabeel Gabol, the previous MNA from this seat. Kanwar Naveed Jamil of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 95,644 votes while Imran Ismail of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was in second place with 35,546 votes.
Election 2018
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PTI | Muhammad Aslam Khan | 75,702 | 38.61 | ||
MQM-P | Sheikh Salahuddin | 48,813 | 24.90 | ||
TLP | Mufti Ateeq Ahmed Ismail Zai | 28,546 | 14.56 | ||
MMA | Rashid Naseem | 26,373 | 13.45 | ||
Others | Others (twelve candidates) | 16,629 | 8.48 | ||
Turnout | 198,897 | 39.20 | |||
Total valid votes | 196,063 | 98.58 | |||
Rejected ballots | 2,834 | 1.42 | |||
Majority | 26,889 | 13.71 | |||
Registered electors | 507,438 | ||||
PTI gain from MQM-P |
References
- "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
- "As the kite struggles to soar, other parties try to gain space in NA-254 - The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. 22 July 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-10-05. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
- "Election Result NA-246 Karachi-VIII Sindh | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 2014-05-29. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
- "Geo.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 8 April 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 21 October 2018.