KARACHI: The Jamaat-e-Islami party gained 39 seats in the Central District of Karachi.

PPP won three seats, while PTI received none.

 

In the central district of Karachi, where votes were held for 42 of the seats, Jamaat-e-Islami won 39 seats and PPP won three, defeating both the PTI and the PPP in the municipal elections. While none of the PTI candidates could win.

Results of the second round of local body elections, which were held on January 15 in a number of Sindhi cities, including Karachi and Hyderabad, are now being announced.

There are 45 Union Councils (UCs) in Karachi's Central District; of those, 42 seats were up for election, and Jamaat-e-Islami won 39 of them.

Jamaat-e-Asim Islami's Ali Makhdumi won with 3139 votes, while Tehreek-e-Fida Insaf's Hussain received 2395 votes from Central District Gulberg Town UC One Shafiq Colony.

Faisal Shaikh, a candidate for Jamaat-e-Islami, received 5567 votes from Gulberg Town UC 2 Sumanabad, the central district, whereas Mohsin, a candidate for Tehreek-e-Insaf, received 2631 votes.

In Central Gulberg Town UC-3, Afaq Baig of Jamaat-e-Islami triumphed with 4,483 votes, followed by Muhammad Saleem of Tehreek-e-Insaf with 2168.

Syed Mutiullah Hussaini of the Jamaat-e-Islami won the election from central Gulberg Town UC-4 Nasirabad with 4228 votes, while Mohammad Imran Alam Siddiqui of the Tehreek-e-Insaf received 3433 votes.

Muhammad Iqbal of the Jamaat-e-Islami party received 4633 votes from Nazimabad Town UC, making him the winner. Muhammad Ashraf Jabbar of the Tehreek-e-Insaf received 1980 votes, placing him in second place.

Kashifuddin Shamsi of Jamaat-e-Islami won with 3842 votes, while Almas Baig of Tehreek-e-Insaf received 1505.

Muhammad Saleem of the Jamaat-e-Islami won the election from District Central Nazimabad Town UC-7 Gulbahar with 1618 votes, while Awad Ahmed of the Tehreek-e-Insaf received 820 votes.

Syed Shah Muhammad Kamal of the Jamaat-e-Islami won the election from the Central District Nazimabad Town UC 5 Rizvia Society with 3,179 votes, while Muhammad Shahbaz Raza Naqvi of the Tehreek-e-Insaf received 2,244 votes.

Javed Bakak of the PPP won the Nazimabad Town UC 6 Firdous Colony central district with 3,059 votes, while Nadeem Qureshi of the Jamaat-e-Islami received 1501 votes.

In Central District North Nazimabad Town UC-1, Syed Shahzad Mazhar Zaidi of Jamaat-e-Islami received 6,893 votes, while Muhammad Ahsan Jameel of Tehreek-e-Insaf received 2,800 votes.

Amir Ali of the Tehreek-e-Insaf received 3598 votes, while Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Farhan Sohail received 9035 votes from Central District North Nazimabad Town UC-2.

Abdul Hameed of the Jamaat-e-Islami won in the Central District North Nazimabad Town UC-3 with 2841 votes, while Syed Ejaz Ali of the Tehreek-e-Insaf received 2094 votes.

Muhammad Abrar of the Jamaat-e-Islami won the Central District North Nazimabad Town UC-4 buffer zone with 6428 votes, defeating Kashif Najam of the Tehreek-e-Insaf with 2807 votes.

Javed Alam Siddiqui of the Tehreek-e-Insaf received 1910 votes, while Naveed Zafar of the Jamaat-e-Islami received 3714 votes in the Central District North Nazimabad Town UC-5.

Muhammad Atif Bakai of Jamaat-e-Islami won the Central District North Nazimabad Town UC-7 seat with 6,099 votes, while Saif Bari of the Tehreek-e-Insaf received 4,100.

Nazimabad Town District Central North UC 8 Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, a candidate for the Jamaat-e-Islami, received 6388 votes, while Sahibzada Khan, a candidate for the PPP, received 949.

Dil Muhammad of the Jamaat-e-Islami won the Central District North Nazimabad Town UC-9 by receiving 3747 votes, while Aul Khan of the Tehreek-e-Insaf received 1977.

Sahib Jamal, a candidate for the Jamaat-e-Islami, won the District Central North Nazimabad UC 10 election with 2621 votes, while Malik Umar Daraz, a candidate for the Tehreek-e-Insaf, received 2427 votes.

With 1768 votes, Sajid Hasan of Jamaat-e-Islami won the election for chairman. Muhammad Naveed of the PPP came in second with 1636 votes.

Muhammad Ahmar Khan of Jamaat-e-Islami won with 2380 votes in UC-2 of Central District New Karachi Town. Malik Ahsan of Tehreek-e-Insaf received 2347 votes, placing him in second place.

Muhammad Ali Arshad of Jamaat-e-Islami won the District Central New Karachi Town UC-3 election as chairman with 2263 votes, beating out Muhammad Owais Ansari of the PTI with 2228 votes.

In District Central New Karachi Town UC-5, Ata-ur-Rehman Ansari of Jamaat-e-Islami won with 2039 votes and Ahmed Raza of Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan received 1168 votes.

Rehmat Ali of the People's Party received 806 votes and was proclaimed the winner of District Central New Karachi Town UC 6.

With 3,403 votes, Jamaat-e-Khalid Islami's Mehmood won the Central District New Karachi Town UC-8 election. Tehreek-e-Farhan Insaf's Saleem Ghori came in second with 1617 votes.

With 2,0135 votes from District Central New Karachi Town UC 9, Abbas Sheikh of Jamaat-e-Islami was proclaimed the winner. Mohsin Ali of Tehreek-e-Labaik received 1219 votes, placing him in second place.

With 4958 votes to Muhammad Yusuf's 2039, Faisal Ahmed of Jamaat-e-Islami won the election for chairman of District Central New Karachi Town UC-10.

With 3,249 votes, Jameel Ismail of the PTI emerged in second place with 1660 votes in District Central New Karachi Town UC 11. Ghazanfar Ali Khan of the Jamaat-e-Islami was proclaimed the winner.

Obaid Ahmed of the Jamaat-e-Islami won the election after receiving 1818 votes from the Central District Liaquatabad Town UC Char Musa Colony, while Zahoor Hassan of the Tehreek-e-Insaf received 1260.