Over 1.2m Voters to Elect Three MNAs, Six MPAs in Hyderabad

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Hyderabad: On February 8, a total of 1,225,147 registered voters, comprising 662,713 males and 562,434 females, will participate in the electoral process to choose three Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) and six Members of the Provincial Assembly (MPAs) in Hyderabad.

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) official shared statistics, revealing the establishment of 883 polling stations, encompassing 3,219 booths—1,700 for male voters and 1,519 for female voters.

In NA-218, covering Hyderabad and Qasimabad talukas, 339,667 individuals are eligible to cast their votes. The ECP is arranging 240 polling stations with 861 booths, catering to 178,678 male and 160,989 female voters.

Similarly, NA-219 in Latifabad has 424,448 registered voters, with 296 polling stations and 1,104 booths, serving 229,980 male and 194,468 female voters.

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For NA-220, situated in City Taluka (old Hyderabad), 461,032 voters, including 254,055 males and 206,977 females, will utilize 347 polling stations with 1,254 booths. Additionally, PS-60 in Qasimabad will see 105 polling stations and 374 booths for 139,907 registered voters, comprising 73,009 males and 66,898 females.

In PS-61, covering Hyderabad taluka, 199,760 people, with 105,669 males and 94,091 females, will cast their votes using 135 polling stations and 487 booths. Latifabad taluka-based PS-62 and PS-63 constituencies of the Sindh Assembly will involve 178,972 and 239,677 voters, respectively, with 133 and 159 polling stations and 485 and 604 booths.

For the City Taluka’s PS-64 and PS-65 seats, 267,110 and 199,721 voters are registered, respectively. PS-64 will have 213 polling stations and 750 booths, while PS-65 will feature 138 polling stations and 519 booths.

Despite various political parties entering the electoral contest, the district is poised for a head-to-head battle between the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P), historically dominant forces in Hyderabad.