NA-255 (Karachi Central-III)
# NA-255 (Karachi Central-III)

NA-249 (Karachi Central-III) (این اے-249, کراچی وسطی-3) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.

## 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.

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.

## Members of Parliament

### 2018-2022: NA-255 (Karachi Central-III)

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| - | - | - | - |
| | 2018 | Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui | MQM-P |

## Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Israr-Ul-Ebad Khan of Muttahida Qaumi Movement won by 51,564 votes.

## 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.

## 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.

## Election 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-255 (Karachi Central-III) :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | MQM-P | Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui | 59,807 | 34.72 |
| | PTI | Mahmood Moulvi | 50,352 | 29.23 |
| | TLP | Muhammad Adeel | 21,289 | 12.36 |
| | MMA | Muhammad Mustaqeem Qureshi | 11,323 | 6.57 |
| | PPP | Zafar Ahmed Siddiqui | 8,106 | 4.71 |
| | PSP | Attaul Mustafa Jameel Rathore | 8,099 | 4.70 |
| | PML(N) | Nasiruddin Mehmood | 7,608 | 4.42 |
| | Others | Others (eight candidates) | 5,669 | 3.29 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 174,406 | 37.91 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 172,253 | 98.77 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 2,153 | 1.23 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 9,455 | 5.49 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 460,110 | |
| | $MQM-P^†$ hold | $MQM-P^†$ hold | Swing | N/A |

$^†MQM-P$ is considered heir apparent to MQM

