Shikarpur 2, Sindh — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results

Shikarpur 2 (Sindh) was won by Ghous Bakhsh Mehar (PML-Q) at the 2002 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 35,348 votes over Agha Arsalan Khan. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Shikarpur 2, Sindh, from 1993 to 2002.

Full Election History, 1993–2002

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1993 Altaf Ali Bhayo PPP 31,857 61.2% Agha Atta M. Khan (Independent) 15,082 (29.0 pts)
1997 Ghous Bakhsh Khan Mehar Independent 27,009 54.4% Wahid Bakhsh Khan Bhayo (PPP) 6,971 (14.1 pts)
2002 Ghous Bakhsh Mehar PML-Q 61,432 69.7% Agha Arsalan Khan (PPP) 35,348 (40.1 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1993

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Altaf Ali Bhayo PPP 31,857 61.2%
Agha Atta M. Khan Independent 16,775 32.2%
Sardar Wahid Bakhsh Bhayo Independent 1,232 2.4%
Abdur Rahim Khan Independent 834 1.6%
Sikandar Khan Kakepoto Independent 438 0.8%
Agha Arsala Khan Independent 392 0.8%
Mir Ijaz Khan Independent 208 0.4%
Mir Ramzan Khan Bhayo Independent 188 0.4%
Muzafar Ali Issani Independent 104 0.2%

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ghous Bakhsh Khan Mehar Independent 27,009 54.4%
Wahid Bakhsh Khan Bhayo PPP 20,038 40.4%
Abdul Qadir Ghumro Independent 970 2.0%
Agha Sher Khan Independent 584 1.2%
Agha Rafiuddin Khan Independent 311 0.6%
Agha Siraj Khan Independent 253 0.5%
Agha Arsillah Khan Independent 178 0.4%
Ghulam Rasool Abro Independent 151 0.3%
Agha Masihuddin Khan Independent 123 0.2%

2002

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ghous Bakhsh Mehar PML-Q 61,432 69.7%
Agha Arsalan Khan PPP 26,084 29.6%
Ghulam Akbar Jatoi MQM 368 0.4%
Agha Rafiuddin Independent 237 0.3%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1993: PPP margin 29.0 pts 1997: Independent margin 14.1 pts 2002: PML-Q margin 40.1 pts 1993 1997 2002

Trend

Shikarpur 2 has been contested at 3 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: PPP, Independent, PML-Q.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Shikarpur 2 in the 2002 general election?

Ghous Bakhsh Mehar (PML-Q) won Shikarpur 2, Sindh, in 2002 with 61,432 votes (69.7%), a margin of 35,348 votes over Agha Arsalan Khan.

Which parties have won Shikarpur 2 since 1993?

Since 1993, Shikarpur 2 has been won by: Independent, PML-Q, PPP.

What was the closest result in Shikarpur 2?

The closest result on record for Shikarpur 2 was 1997, when Independent beat PPP by just 6,971 votes (14.1 percentage points).

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