Karachi local elections Results

Detailed results of Karachi, Pakistan local government elections are tabulated below:

Karachi Local Government Elections 2005

The 2005 local government elections individual results are based on claims made by various parties, the official result have not remained part of Election Commission of Pakistan's record.

The following party result is only based on estimate and is not a definite result.[1][2][3][4][5]

Karachi Local Government Elections, 2005
#
Parties
Panel Name Seats

claimed

Claim 1 Claim 2 Average Percentage
1 Muttahida Qaumi Movement Haq Parast 1051,362 1,400 1,381 59.0%
2 Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Al-Khidmat 38299 500 400 16.4%
3 Pakistan Peoples Party Awam Dost 25202 400 301 12.4%
4 Awami National Party Khidmatgar 340 100 70 3%
5 Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) Insan Dost 31 100 65 2.7%
6 Pakistan Muslim League (N) Watan Nawaz 28 80 54 2.2%
7 Jamiat Ulema Pakistan Al-Khadim 10 80 45 1.8%
8 Sunni Tehreek Insan Dost - 25 12 0.5%
9 Pakistan Muslim League (Q) Khushal Pakistan - - - - -
10 Independents 100 100 100 4.1%
estimated Total 1712,072 2,785 2,428
Real Total 178 2,314 5% error
Turn out 30% 50% 40%

in contrast to latest elections held in 2015, the mayors were elected in CDGK by direct voting of all elected counsellors and not just nazims or chairmen of a union council/committee. Each Union Council consisted of 13 members, thus making total electorate of 2,314 of 178 Union Councils (UC).

Karachi Local Government Elections 2015

Following is the result of Local Government election held on 5 December 2015[6][7]

Karachi Local Government Election, 2015
#
Parties
KMC Malir East West Central South Korangi Percentage
1 Muttahida Qaumi Movement13822021501134 66.0%
2 Pakistan Peoples Party2244419- 10.5%
3 Pakistan Muslim League (N)19419-41 9.2%
4 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf10-24-22 4.8%
5 Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan7123-1- 3.5%
6 Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)11----- 0.5%
7 Awami National Party1--1--- 0.5%
8 Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam1--1--- 0.5%
9 Independents10123-4- 4.8%
Total209133146513137 100%
polled Votes 2,517,265 36%
Total Votes 6,972,454 100%

The mayor election was held on 24 August 2016 and as a result, Waseem Akhtar was elected as the city's mayor by securing 208 out of 294 (305 Total) votes in his favor.[8] People's party candidate secured second position with total 100 votes.

See also

References

  1. "KARACHI: Haq Parast panel sure of an easy win". 2005-09-16. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
  2. "KARACHI: Muttahida lays claim on Karachi, Hyderabad: Nazim, naib nazim slots". 2005-09-06. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
  3. Report, Dawn (2005-08-19). "KARACHI: Peaceful polling held amid claims of rigging: First phase of LB elections". Retrieved 2016-09-20.
  4. Report, Dawn (2005-08-20). "PML, allies claim victory in Sindh: •Mixed trends in Punjab, Balochistan •opposition alleges massive fraud". Retrieved 2016-09-20.
  5. Ghori, Habib Khan (2005-08-21). "KARACHI: Delay creates confusion, doubts: LB polls result announcement". Retrieved 2016-09-20.
  6. "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2016-08-26.
  7. "Voter Turnout in Local election 2015, Sindh Phase-3".
  8. "SHC rejects PTI petition to stop Waseem Akhtar from taking oath - The Express Tribune". 2016-08-30. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
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