Sukkur, Sindh — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Sukkur (Sindh) was won by Khurshid Ahmad Shah (PPP) at the 1997 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 6,090 votes over Islamuddin Sheikh. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Sukkur, Sindh, from 1993 to 1997.
Full Election History, 1993–1997
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Khurshid Ahmad Shah | PPP | 50,399 | 56.5% | Yar M. Ghumro (PML-N) | 15,452 (17.3 pts) |
| 1997 | Khurshid Ahmad Shah | PPP | 42,459 | 46.3% | Islamuddin Sheikh (Independent) | 6,090 (6.6 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khurshid Ahmad Shah | PPP | 50,399 | 56.5% |
| Yar M. Ghumro | PML-N | 34,947 | 39.2% |
| Syed Gulzar Shah | Independent | 1,656 | 1.9% |
| Asadullah Bhutto | Pakistan Islamic Front | 1,006 | 1.1% |
| Shoukat Ali | Independent | 328 | 0.4% |
| Sikandar Ali | Independent | 159 | 0.2% |
| Nusrat Aziz | Independent | 138 | 0.2% |
| Dhani Bakhsh Baloch | Independent | 115 | 0.1% |
| Abdul Mujib Pirzado | Independent | 97 | 0.1% |
| M. Saleem | Haq Parast Group | 97 | 0.1% |
| Abdul Jabbar Lakho | Independent | 83 | 0.1% |
| Mehboob Hussain | Independent | 74 | 0.1% |
| Faruk Adil Sheikh | Independent | 63 | 0.1% |
| Najmuddin Sheikh | Independent | 27 | 0.0% |
| Abdul Kadir Ghumro | Independent | 26 | 0.0% |
| Javed Hussain Shah | Independent | 21 | 0.0% |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khurshid Ahmad Shah | PPP | 42,459 | 46.3% |
| Islamuddin Sheikh | Independent | 36,369 | 39.6% |
| Abdul Majeed Pirzada | Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto) | 4,869 | 5.3% |
| Naeem Siddiqi | Haq Parast Group | 2,980 | 3.2% |
| Syed Abid Shah Mosavi | PML-N | 2,872 | 3.1% |
| Abdul Qayoom Qureshi | Independent | 329 | 0.4% |
| Syed Pervaiz Ali Shah | Independent | 303 | 0.3% |
| Shahid Hussain Mangi | PTI | 238 | 0.3% |
| Fazal Rahman Paracha | Independent | 216 | 0.2% |
| Agha Fakhruddin Khan | Independent | 169 | 0.2% |
| Lashkar Ali Khan Sheikh | Independent | 152 | 0.2% |
| Farkh Adil Sheikh | Independent | 143 | 0.2% |
| Haji Yar M. Ghumro | Independent | 116 | 0.1% |
| Syed Javed Hussain Shah | Independent | 100 | 0.1% |
| Hidayatullah | Independent | 97 | 0.1% |
| Zafar Khan Gadi Pathan | Independent | 86 | 0.1% |
| Rahim Bakhsh | Independent | 70 | 0.1% |
| Ali Nawaz Shah | Independent | 64 | 0.1% |
| Seth M. Taj Dar | Independent | 59 | 0.1% |
| Chuhan Manzoor Ali Sajidi | Independent | 50 | 0.1% |
| Najumuddin Sheikh | Independent | 44 | 0.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Sukkur has been contested at 2 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: PPP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Sukkur in the 1997 general election?
Khurshid Ahmad Shah (PPP) won Sukkur, Sindh, in 1997 with 42,459 votes (46.3%), a margin of 6,090 votes over Islamuddin Sheikh.
Which parties have won Sukkur since 1993?
Since 1993, Sukkur has been won by: PPP.
What was the closest result in Sukkur?
The closest result on record for Sukkur was 1997, when PPP beat Independent by just 6,090 votes (6.6 percentage points).