Constituency NA-207

Constituency NA-207 (Larkana-IV)
Former constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan
District	Larkana District
Province	Sindh
Electorate	282,819
Former constituency
Created	1970
Abolished	2018
Member(s)	Faryal Talpur

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]

Election 2002

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2002

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

General election 2002: NA-207 Larkana-cum-Shikarpur-cum-Kamber Shahdadkot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Shahid Hussain Bhutto	54,349	59.96
	MMA	Dr. Khalid Mahmood Soomro	26,183	28.89
	PPP(SB)	Farooq Ali Khan Bhutto	4,687	5.17
	Independent	Manzoor Ali Lashari	2,188	2.41
	Others	Others (four candidates)	3,234	3.57
Turnout			95,070	38.00
Total valid votes			90,641	95.34
Rejected ballots			4,429	4.66
Majority			28,166	31.07
Registered electors			250,200

Election 2008

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2008

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

Election 2013

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2013

General elections 2013 were held on 11 May 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]

General election 2013: NA-207 Larkana-cum-Shikarpur-cum-Kamber Shahdadkot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Faryal Talpur	83,918	57.89
	PPP(SB)	Ghanva Bhutto	28,195	19.45
	JUI (F)	Dr. Khalid Mahmood Soomro	20,480	14.13
	MDM	Manzoor Ahmed Solangi	3,575	2.47
	Others	Others (thirty three candidates)	8,791	6.06
Turnout			153,403	54.24
Total valid votes			144,959	94.50
Rejected ballots			8,444	5.50
Majority			55,723	38.44
Registered electors			282,819

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
3. "Election Result NA-207 Larkana-IV Sindh | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
4. "Geo.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 18 April 2018.^[permanent dead link‍]
5. "Faryal Talpur's Profile on National Assembly Website".

External links

• Election result's official website