NA-229 Karachi Malir-I

NA-229 Karachi Malir-I (این اے-229، کراچی ملیر-1) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.^[2]

NA-229 Karachi Malir-I
Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region	Gadap Town (partly), Ibrahim Hyderi Town (partly), Shah Mureed, Bin Qasim Town and Murad Memon Town of Malir District in Karachi
Electorate	232,437 [1]
Current constituency
Party	Pakistan People's Party
Member(s)	Jam Abdul Karim Bijar
Created from	NA-258 Karachi-XX

Assembly Segments

Constituency number	Constituency	District	Current MPA	Party
84	PS-84 Karachi Malir-I	Malir District	Muhammad Yousuf Murtaza Baloch		PPP
85	PS-85 Karachi Malir-II		Muhammad Sajid Jokhio

Members of Parliament

2018–2023: NA-236 Karachi Malir-I

Election		Member	Party
	2018	Jam Abdul Karim Bijar	PPPP

2024–present: NA-229 Karachi Malir-I

Election		Member	Party
	2024	Jam Abdul Karim Bijar	PPPP

Election 2002

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2002

General elections were held on 10 October 2002. Sher Muhammad Baloch of Pakistan Peoples Party won by 38,225 votes.^[3]

General election 2002: NA-258 Karachi -XX

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Sher Muhammad Baloch	38,225	35.84
	Independent	Abdul Hakeem Baloch	27,903	26.16
	MMA	Abdul Shakoor Khairpuri	17,630	16.53
	MQM	Syed Ameer Hussain Shah Lakhyari	8,400	7.88
	PML(Q)	Aleem Adil Shaikh	4,552	4.27
	PMA	Zain ul Abdeen	3,906	3.66
	Others	Others (thirteen candidates)	6,040	5.66
Turnout			108,889	41.34
Total valid votes			106,656	97.95
Rejected ballots			2,233	2.05
Majority			10,322	9.68
Registered electors			263,393

Election 2008

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2008

General elections were held on 18 February 2008. Sher Muhammad Baloch of PPP won by 134,696 votes.^[4]

General election 2008: NA-258 Karachi -XX

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Sher Muhammad Baloch	134,696	79.59
	MQM	Nisar Ahmed Shar	15,017	8.87
	Independent	Abubakar Memon	11,505	6.80
	Others	Others (fourteen candidates)	8,017	4.74
Turnout			171,807	41.04
Total valid votes			169,235	98.50
Rejected ballots			2,572	1.50
Majority			119,679	70.72
Registered electors			418,663
	PPP hold

Election 2013

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Abdul Hakeem Baloch of PML-N won by 52,751 votes and became the member of National Assembly.^[5]

General election 2013: NA-258 Karachi -XX

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(N)	Abdul Hakeem Baloch	52,751	29.67
	PPP	Abdul Razak Raja	36,329	20.43
	Independent	Jam Abdul Karim Bijar	31,099	17.49
	MQM	Ahmed Gabol	17,854	10.04
	PTI	Qurban Ali	17,697	9.95
	Independent	Muhammad Usman Yaar Khan	6,425	3.61
	Others	Others (twenty three candidates)	15,651	8.81
Turnout			182,101	46.24
Total valid votes			177,806	97.64
Rejected ballots			4,295	2.36
Majority			16,422	9.24
Registered electors			393,793
	PML(N) gain from PPP

Bye Election 2016

On Nov 28, 2016 bye elections were held. Abdul Hakeem Baloch (who resigned from PML-N and joined Pakistan Peoples Party - PPP after developing differences with the PML-N leadership) won by 72400 votes on PPP ticket.^[6]

Bye Election 2016: NA-258 Karachi -XX

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Abdul Hakeem Baloch	72,400	93.22
	JUI-S	Shah Wali Ullah	1,999	2.57
	Others	Others (twelve candidates)	3,267	4.21
Turnout			78,338	19.17
Total valid votes			77,666	99.14
Rejected ballots			672	0.86
Majority			70,401	90.65
Registered electors			408,613
	PPP gain from PML(N)

Election 2018

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-236 Karachi Malir-I ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Jam Abdul Karim Bijar	66,623	56.73
	PTI	Masroor Ali	26,456	22.53
	PML(N)	Qadir Bakhsh	9,839	8.38
	TLP	Afshan Shahid	4,516	3.85
	MMA	Somar Burfat	4,061	3.46
	Others	Others (nine candidates)	3,964	3.38
Turnout			117,437	50.40
Rejected ballots			1,978	1.67
Majority			40,167	34.20
Registered electors			233,028
	PPP hold		Swing	N/A

Election 2024

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Jam Abdul Karim Bijar won the election with 55,730 votes.

General election 2024: NA-229 Karachi Malir-I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Jam Abdul Karim Bijar	55,730	53.74	2.99
	PML(N)	Qadir Bux	21,841	21.06	12.68
	Independent	Wali Muhammad[a]	14,131	13.63	8.90
	TLP	Muhammad Ijaz	5,277	5.04	1.19
	JI	Mumtaz Hussain	5,219	5.03	N/A
	Others	Others (ten candidates)	1,512	1.46
Turnout			106,015	45.62	4.78
Total valid votes			103,710	97.83
Rejected ballots			2,305	2.17
Majority			33,889	32.68	1.52
Registered electors			232,439
	PPP hold

See also

• NA-228 Dadu-II
• NA-230 Karachi Malir-II

Notes

1. Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent