NA-247 Karachi Central-I () is a constituency for the
National Assembly
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of
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
that encompasses most of
New Karachi
New Karachi Town ( ur, ) lies in the northern part of the city Gulberg Town. It was formed when katchi abadis were resettled following the 1958 coup d'état. In 2001 it was subdivided into 13 union councils. The town system was disbanded in ...
.
Members of Parliament
2018-2022: NA-253 Karachi Central-I
Election 2002
General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002.
Syed Haider Abbas Rizvi of
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Muttahida Qaumi Movement (abbreviated MQM) is a name currently claimed by two competing Pakistani political factions:
* Muttahida Qaumi Movement – London, a political faction managed from the UK
* Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan
Muttah ...
won by 54,101 votes.
Election 2008
General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008.
Sheikh Salahuddin of
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Muttahida Qaumi Movement (abbreviated MQM) is a name currently claimed by two competing Pakistani political factions:
* Muttahida Qaumi Movement – London, a political faction managed from the UK
* Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan
Muttah ...
won by 174,044 votes.
Election 2013
General elections were held on 11 May 2013.
Sheikh Salahuddin of
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Muttahida Qaumi Movement (abbreviated MQM) is a name currently claimed by two competing Pakistani political factions:
* Muttahida Qaumi Movement – London, a political faction managed from the UK
* Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan
Muttah ...
won by 133,885 votes and became the member of
National Assembly
In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repre ...
.
Election 2018
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
†''MQM-P is considered heir apparent to MQM''
See also
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NA-246 Karachi West-III
NA-246 Karachi West-III () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan that encompasses Orangi.
Members of Parliament 2018-2022: NA-251 Karachi West-IV
Election 2002
General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Muhammad Abdul Rau ...
*
NA-248 Karachi Central-II
NA-248 Karachi Central-II () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.
Area
The constituency includes the areas of Bandhani Colony, Godhra Camp, Al Azam Square, Gabol Colony, Sharifabad, Timber Market, Hussainabad, Sohrab Goth ...
References
External links
Election results official website
NA-244
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former cap ...
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