Karachi Central 3, Sindh — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Karachi Central 3 (Sindh) was won by Hassan Masna Alvi (Haq Parast Group) at the 1997 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 92,047 votes over M. Anwar Azeem Khan. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Karachi Central 3, Sindh, from 1993 to 1997.
Full Election History, 1993–1997
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Muzaffar Ahmad Hashmi | Pakistan Islamic Front | 12,235 | 40.8% | Hamza Ali Qadri (PML-N) | 978 (3.3 pts) |
| 1997 | Hassan Masna Alvi | Haq Parast Group | 105,323 | 85.6% | M. Anwar Azeem Khan (PML-N) | 92,047 (74.8 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muzaffar Ahmad Hashmi | Pakistan Islamic Front | 12,235 | 40.8% |
| Hamza Ali Qadri | PML-N | 11,257 | 37.6% |
| Syed Saeed Hassan | PPP | 4,716 | 15.7% |
| Molana M. Asad Thanvi | Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam (Sami) | 940 | 3.1% |
| Syed Irshad Ali Jaferi | Haqiqi Group | 398 | 1.3% |
| Farooq Ahmad | Haq Parast Group | 135 | 0.5% |
| Farhan Zia | Independent | 85 | 0.3% |
| M. Saghir Qureshi | Independent | 66 | 0.2% |
| Syed Mazhar Taqi Rizvi | Independent | 51 | 0.2% |
| Badar Iqbal | Independent | 30 | 0.1% |
| S. M. Haider | Awami Tehreek-e-Inqilab Pakistan | 19 | 0.1% |
| M. Saleem | Independent | 16 | 0.1% |
| Syed M. Abid Shah | Independent | 15 | 0.1% |
| Syed Tahawar Ali | Independent | 10 | 0.0% |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hassan Masna Alvi | Haq Parast Group | 105,323 | 85.6% |
| M. Anwar Azeem Khan | PML-N | 13,276 | 10.8% |
| Asmatullah Khan | PPP | 1,839 | 1.5% |
| Ashraf Jabbar Qureshi | PTI | 1,434 | 1.2% |
| Lal Deen | Independent | 560 | 0.5% |
| Syed Iqbal Haider | Muslim Welfare Movement | 293 | 0.2% |
| Syed Hassan Raza | Independent | 106 | 0.1% |
| M. Ashraf Zaib | National People Party (Worker Group) | 84 | 0.1% |
| Arif Mughal | Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto) | 69 | 0.1% |
| M. Nazim | Pakistan National Party | 41 | 0.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Karachi Central 3 has been contested at 2 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Pakistan Islamic Front, Haq Parast Group.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Karachi Central 3 in the 1997 general election?
Hassan Masna Alvi (Haq Parast Group) won Karachi Central 3, Sindh, in 1997 with 105,323 votes (85.6%), a margin of 92,047 votes over M. Anwar Azeem Khan.
Which parties have won Karachi Central 3 since 1993?
Since 1993, Karachi Central 3 has been won by: Haq Parast Group, Pakistan Islamic Front.
What was the closest result in Karachi Central 3?
The closest result on record for Karachi Central 3 was 1993, when Pakistan Islamic Front beat PML-N by just 978 votes (3.3 percentage points).