Constituency NA-207

Constituency NA-207 (Larkana-IV) (Urdu: این اے-۲۰۷، لاڑکانہ-۴‎) was a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It was abolished in the 2018 delimitation as this constituency's area encompassed three districts: Larkana, Shikarpur, and Qambar Shadadkot.[1] Now the major area of the constituency, which belonged to Larkana, is included in NA-200 (Larkana-I). The Qambar Shahdadkot area is in NA-202 (Qambar Shahdadkot-I) and the area belonging to Shikarpur is in NA-199 (Shikarpur-II).[2]

Constituency NA-207 (Larkana-IV)
Former Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
DistrictLarkana District
ProvinceSindh
Electorate282,819
Former constituency
Created1970
Abolished2018
Member(s)Faryal Talpur

Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Shahid Hussain Bhutto of PPP won by 54,349 votes.[3]

Election 2008

General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Faryal Talpur of PPP won the seat.[4]

Election 2013

General election 2013 were held on May 11, 2013. The constituency is often called "The fort of the PPP" as the seat covers the native home of the former Prime Ministers Benazir Bhutto and Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, Garhi Khuda Baksh. The seat was won by Ms. Faryal Talpur of the PPP in the 2013 general election who won this seat uncontested in 2008.[5]

NA-207 (Larkana-cum-Shikarpur-cum-Kamber Shahdadkot)
Party Candidate Votes %
PPP Faryal Talpur 83,918 57.95
PPP-SB Ghanva Bhutto 28,195 19.47
JUI (F) Khalid Mahmood 20,478 14.14
Others Others 12,221 8.44
Valid ballots 144,959 94.50
Rejected ballots 8,444 5.50
Turnout 153,393 54.24
Majority 55,723 38.48
PPP hold
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References
  1. "Larkana district to retain two NA, four provincial assembly seats". Pakistan Today. 6 March 2018.
  2. Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. pp. 58–59.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-28. Retrieved 2014-05-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Geo.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  5. "Faryal Talpur's Profile on National Assembly Website".


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