Constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan
NA-249 Karachi Central-III (این اے-249, کراچی وسطی-3 ) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan .[2]
Area
This constituency includes neighborhoods of Liaquatabad , named after first Prime Minister of Pakistan Liaquat Ali Khan , and Nazimabad , named after second Prime Minister of Pakistan Khawaja Nazimuddin .[3]
According to statistics, the total population of the area covered in NA-255 is 755,412, and of them, 460,110 are registered voters; 255,753 of total voters in the constituency are male while the constituency has 204,357 female voters.[4]
Members of Parliament
2018-2023: NA-255 Karachi Central-III
2024-present: NA-249 Karachi Central-III
Election 2002
General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Israr-Ul-Ebad Khan of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 51,564 votes.[5]
Election 2008
General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Syed Asif Husnain of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won his seat and became member of National Assembly.[6]
Election 2013
General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Sufyan Yousuf of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 126,263 votes and became the member of National Assembly .[7]
Election 2018
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
† MQM-P is considered heir apparent to MQM
Election 2024
General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Ahmed Salim Siddiqui won the election with 77,529 votes.
See also
Notes
^ Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent
References
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National Assembly constituencies from
Islamabad (NA-46 to NA-48)
National Assembly constituencies from the
Punjab (NA-49 to NA-189)
National Assembly constituencies from
Sindh (NA-190 to NA-250)
National Assembly constituencies from
Balochistan (NA-251 to NA-266)