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Constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
NA-237 Karachi East-III (این اے-237، کراچی مشرقی-۳) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[2]
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| NA-237 Karachi East-III | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
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| Region | Firozabad Town (partly) and Mazar-e-Quaid of Karachi East District in Karachi |
| Electorate | 413,942 [1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Pakistan People's Party |
| Member(s) | Asad Alam Niazi |
| Created from | NA-251 Karachi-XIII |
The constituency primarily consists of Faisal Cantonment, Defence View, Kashmir Colony, Akhtar Colony, Manzoor Colony, Azam Basti, Chanesar Goth, Mehmoodabad, Baloch Colony, Dhoraji Colony, Ferozabad, Hill Park, Muhammad Ali Society, Naval Colony, Karsaz, KDA Scheme, Gulistan-e-Johar and Pehlwan Goth.[3]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ali Haider Zaidi | PTI | |
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Asad Alam Niazi | PPP | |
General elections were held on 10 October 2002. Syeed Safwanullah of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 23,856 votes.[4]
General elections were held on 18 February 2008. Waseem Akhtar of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 83,537 votes.[5]
General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Syed Ali Raza Abidi of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 81,603 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQM | Syed Ali Raza Abidi | 81,603 | 47.61 | ||
| PTI | Raja Azhar Khan | 40,388 | 23.57 | ||
| JI | Zahid Saeed | 27,166 | 15.85 | ||
| PML(N) | Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi | 13,223 | 7.72 | ||
| PPP | Zulfiqar Ali Qaim Khani | 6,637 | 3.87 | ||
| Others | Others (twelve candidates) | 2,368 | 1.38 | ||
| Turnout | 173,638 | 50.75 | |||
| Total valid votes | 171,385 | 98.70 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2,253 | 1.30 | |||
| Majority | 41,215 | 24.04 | |||
| Registered electors | 342,155 | ||||
| MQM hold | |||||
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Ali Haider Zaidi | 69,475 | 40.70 | ||
| PML(N) | Miftah Ismail | 31,247 | 18.30 | ||
| MQM-P | Rauf Siddiqui | 19,527 | 11.44 | ||
| MMA | Zahid Saeed | 17,894 | 10.48 | ||
| PPP | Mian Waqar Akhtar Paganwala | 14,745 | 8.64 | ||
| TLP | Yashaullah Khan Afghan | 9,273 | 5.43 | ||
| Others | Others (fifteen candidates) | 5,834 | 3.42 | ||
| Turnout | 170,711 | 41.91 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2,716 | 1.59 | |||
| Majority | 38,228 | 22.40 | |||
| Registered electors | 407,363 | ||||
| PTI gain from MQM-P | |||||
General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Asad Alam Niazi won the election with 40,840 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPP | Asad Alam Niazi | 40,840 | 28.22 |  19.58 | ||
| Independent | Zahoor Uddin[a] | 33,322 | 23.03 |  17.67 | ||
| JI | Irfan Ahmed | 22,257 | 15.38 | N/A | ||
| MQM-P | Rauf Siddiqui | 15,412 | 10.65 | 0.79 | ||
| TLP | Muhammad Shahid | 8,826 | 6.10 | 0.67 | ||
| PML(N) | Rehan Qaiser | 8,188 | 5.66 | 12.64 | ||
| Others | Others (Thirty candidates) | 15,870 | 10.97 | |||
| Turnout | 147,617 | 35.66 | 6.25 | |||
| Total valid votes | 144,715 | 98.03 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,902 | 1.97 | ||||
| Majority | 7,518 | 5.20 | ||||
| Registered electors | 413,952 | |||||
| PPP gain from PTI | ||||||
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