List of Karachi local election results
Detailed results of Karachi 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Panel Name | Seats
claimed |
Claim 1 | Claim 2 | Average | Percentage | ||
| 1 |  Muttahida Qaumi Movement
|
Haq Parast | 105 | 1,362 | 1,400 | 1,381 | 59.0% |  |
| 2 |  Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan
|
Al-Khidmat | 38 | 299 | 500 | 400 | 16.4% |  |
| 3 |  Pakistan Peoples Party
|
Awam Dost | 25 | 202 | 400 | 301 | 12.4% |  |
| 4 |  Awami National Party
|
Khidmatgar | 3 | 40 | 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 | 171 | 2,072 | 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 5th December 2015[6][7]
| Karachi Local Government Election, 2015 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | KMC | Malir | East | West | Central | South | Korangi | Percentage | ||
| 1 | Muttahida Qaumi Movement |
138 | 2 | 20 | 21 | 50 | 11 | 34 | 66.0% |  |
| 2 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
22 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | - | 10.5% |  |
| 3 | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
19 | 4 | 1 | 9 | - | 4 | 1 | 9.2% |  |
| 4 |  Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
10 | - | 2 | 4 | - | 2 | 2 | 4.8% |  |
| 5 | Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan |
7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 3.5% |  |
| 6 | Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) |
1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.5% |  |
| 7 | Awami National Party |
1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 0.5% | |
| 8 | Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 0.5% | |
| 9 | Independents | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 4 | - | 4.8% |  |
| Total | 209 | 13 | 31 | 46 | 51 | 31 | 37 | 100% | ||
| polled Votes | 2,517,265 | 36% |  | |||||||
| Total Votes | 6,972,454 | 100% | ||||||||
The mayor election was held on August 24, 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
- ^ "KARACHI: Haq Parast panel sure of an easy win". 2005-09-16. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- ^ "KARACHI: Muttahida lays claim on Karachi, Hyderabad: Nazim, naib nazim slots". 2005-09-06. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- ^ Report, Dawn (2005-08-19). "KARACHI: Peaceful polling held amid claims of rigging: First phase of LB elections". Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- ^ Report, Dawn (2005-08-20). "PML, allies claim victory in Sindh: •Mixed trends in Punjab, Balochistan •opposition alleges massive fraud". Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- ^ Ghori, Habib Khan (2005-08-21). "KARACHI: Delay creates confusion, doubts: LB polls result announcement". Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2016-08-26.
- ^ "Voter Turnout in Local election 2015, Sindh Phase-3".
- ^ "SHC rejects PTI petition to stop Waseem Akhtar from taking oath - The Express Tribune". 2016-08-30. Retrieved 2016-08-30.