NA-246 Karachi West-III

NA-246 Karachi West-III
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionMominabad Town (partly) of Karachi West District in Karachi
Electorate423,861 [1]
Current constituency
PartyMQM-P
Member(s)Syed Aminul Haque
Created fromNA-242 Karachi-IV

NA-246 Karachi West-III (این اے-246،کراچی مغربی-3) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan that encompasses Orangi.

Areas

Mominabad sub-divisions

  • Gulshan-e-Bahar (Sectors 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
  • Ansari Mohalla
  • Azizabad Orangi
  • Chishti Nagar
  • Dawood Goth
  • Faqeer Colony
  • Fareed Colony
  • German School
  • Ghaziabad Orangi
  • Gulshan-e-Zia
  • Hanifabad
  • Islam Chowk
  • Johar Chowk
  • Khairabad Orangi
  • Mansoor Nagar
  • Mominabad
  • Muhajir Chowk
  • Qaimkhani Colony
  • Raees Amrohi Colony
  • Rahim Shah Colony
  • Sabri Chowk
  • Yaqoob Abad

Assembly Segments

Constituency number Constituency District Current MPA Party
120 PS-120 Karachi West-V Karachi West District Mazahir Amir Khan MQM-P
121 PS-121 Karachi West-VI Syed Ejaz Ul Haque

Members of Parliament

2018–2023: NA-251 Karachi West-IV

Election Member Party
2018 Syed Aminul Haque MQM-P

2024–present: NA-246 Karachi West-III

Election Member Party
2024 Syed Aminul Haque MQM-P

Election 2002

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2002

General elections were held on 10 October 2002. Rauf Siddiqui of [[Muttahida Qaumi Movement ] won by 62,690 votes.[2]

General election 2002: NA-242 Karachi West-IV
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MQM Rauf Siddiqui 62,690 63.81
MMA Taj Muhammad Khan 18,299 18.63
PPP Dr. Muhammad Shakir Alam 6,593 6.71
PST Abdul Hameed 5,312 5.41
PMA Abdul Ghafoor 3,299 3.36
Others Others (four candidates) 2,050 2.08
Turnout 99,335 44.90
Total valid votes 98,243 98.90
Rejected ballots 1,092 1.10
Majority 44,391 45.18
Registered electors 221,227

By-election 2003

By-election 2003: NA-242 Karachi West-IV
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MQM Abdul Kadir Khanzada 67,051 78.41
MMA Dr. Meraj-ul-Huda Siddiqi 17,818 20.84
Others Others (four candidates) 645 0.75
Turnout 86,128 31.74
Total valid votes 85,514 99.29
Rejected ballots 614 0.71
Majority 49,233 57.57
Registered electors 271,364

Election 2008

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2008

General elections were held on 18 February 2008. Dr Abdul Qadir Khanzada of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 147,892 votes.[3]

General election 2008: NA-242 Karachi West-IV
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MQM Abdul Kadir Khanzada 147,892 83.54
PPP Muhammad Afaque Khan Alias Shahid 27,294 15.42
Others Others (four candidates) 1,844 1.04
Turnout 178,842 60.25
Total valid votes 177,030 98.99
Rejected ballots 1,812 1.01
Majority 120,598 68.12
Registered electors 296,822
MQM hold

Election 2013

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Mehboob Alam of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 166,836 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[4]

General election 2013: NA-242 Karachi West-IV
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MQM Mehboob Alam 166,836 84.14
PTI Akram Khan 10,889 5.49
PML(N) Najeeb Ullah Khan Niazi 9,462 4.77
JI Taj Muhammad Khan 5,155 2.60
Others Others (five candidates) 5,946 3.00
Turnout 201,763 65.57
Total valid votes 198,288 98.28
Rejected ballots 3,475 1.72
Majority 155,947 78.65
Registered electors 307,684
MQM hold

Election 2018

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-251 Karachi West-IV [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MQM-P Syed Aminul Haque 56,888 32.62
PTI Muhammad Aslam 33,462 19.19
TLP Muhammad Mumtaz Hussain Ansari 30,524 17.50
MMA Muhammad Laeeq Khan 21,812 12.51
PPP Muhammad Jameel Zia 9,616 5.51
PML(N) Fahad Shafiq 8,160 4.68
PSP Muhammad Nehal Malik 5,653 3.24
APML Sohail Khan 2,730 1.57
AAT Iqra Muzamil 2,023 1.16
PMA Naeemullah 1,974 1.13
Others Others (three candidates) 1,562 0.89
Turnout 177,729 43.81
Total valid votes 174,404 98.13
Rejected ballots 3,325 1.87
Majority 23,426 13.43
Registered electors 405,652
MQM-P† hold Swing N/A

†MQM-P is considered heir apparent to MQM

Election 2024

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Syed Aminul Haque won the election with 74,177 votes.

General election 2024: NA-246 Karachi West-III
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MQM-P Syed Aminul Haque 74,177 40.37 Increase7.75
JI Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman 32,011 17.42 N/A
Independent Malik Muhammad Arif Awan[a] 29,159 15.87 Decrease3.32
TLP Muhammad Ali 18,279 9.95 Decrease7.55
PPP Waseem Akhter 7,964 4.33 Decrease1.18
Others Others (nineteen candidates) 22,142 12.05
Turnout 186,479 44.00 Increase0.19
Total valid votes 183,732 98.53
Rejected ballots 2,747 1.47
Majority 42,166 22.95 Increase9.52
Registered electors 423,861
MQM-P hold

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent

References

  1. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Election Result NA-242 Karachi-IV Sindh | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Geo.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  4. ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  5. ^ Election Commission of Pakistan. "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
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