February 10, 2024
PPP's Dr Mirza Ikhtiar Baig has defeated PTI-backed independent Khurram Sher Zaman to win the NA-241 Karachi South-III constituency showed the final results of the February 8 elections.
Biag received 52,456 votes while Zaman came in second with 48,610 votes.
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan's (MQM-P) Dr Farooq Sattar, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-backed (PTI) Khurram Sher Zaman, Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) Dr Mirza Ikhtiar Baig, Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JI) Naveed Ali Baig, Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan’s (TLP) Muhammad Waseem, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) Rozina, Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party’s (IPP) Jairam Das, Grand Democratic Alliance's (GDA) Shaheena, Awami National Party's (ANP) Owais Khan and others are contesting from the said constituency.
The NA-241 Karachi South-III — formerly NA-247 Karachi South-III — comprises the Civil Line Sub-Division excluding cantonment areas, Karachi Cantonment, Clifton Cantonment, Saddar Sub-Division excluding Cantonment areas and Aram Bagh Sub-Division excluding Charge no 1 and 2 of District South.
Previously in the 2018 elections, PTI's Dr Arif Alvi secured victory by 91,020 votes with TLP's Syed Zaman Ali Jaffery in second place with 24,680 votes.
The constituency's population stands at 761,882 with 462,512 registered voters — of which 243,868 are male and 218,644 are female voters.