ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Sunday issued a final list of its 160 candidates from Sindh for the provincial assembly and National Assembly seats for the July 25 elections.

The list indicates that the party has mainly decided to go with the tried and tested candidates on most seats. However, it has also awarded tickets to several new faces.

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will contest elections from the party’s traditional strongholds Larkana (NA-200) and Lyari (NA-246), while PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari will contest from Shaheed Benazirabad (NA-213).

Candidates finalised for NA seats

NA-196 (Jacobabad) Mir Ijaz Hussain Jakhrani; NA-197 (Kashmore) Ehsan Mazari; NA-198 (Shikarpur-I) Mir Abid Bhayo; NA-199 (Shikarpur-II) Zulfiqar Kumario; NA-200 (Larkana-I) Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari; NA-201 (Larkana-II) Khursheed Junejo; NA-204 (Ghotki-I) Sardar Khalid Khan Lund; NA-205 (Ghotki-II) Ahsanullah Sundrani: NA-206 (Sukkur-I) Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah; NA-207 (Sukkur-II) Nauman Islamud Din Shaikh; NA-211 (Naushahro Feroze-I) Syed Abrar Ali Shah; NA-212 (Naushahro Feroze-II) Zulfiqar Ali Behan; NA-213 (Shaheed Benazirabad-I) Asif Ali Zardari; NA-214 (Shaheed Benazirabad-II) Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah; NA-218 (Mirpurkhas-I) Pir Hassan Ali Shah; NA-219 (Mirpurkhas-II) Mir Munawar Ali Talpur; NA-220 (Umerkot) Nawab Yousuf Talpur; NA-221 (Tharparkar-I) Pir Noor Mohammed Shah Jillani; NA-223 (Matiari) Makhdoom Jameeluz Zaman; NA-224 (Tando Allah Yar) Zulfiqar Sattar Bachani; NA-225 (Hyderabad-I) Syed Hussain Tariq Jamote; NA-226 (Hyderabad-II) Ali Muhammed Sahto; NA-227 (Hyderabad-III) Dr Irfan Gul Magsi; NA-228 (Tando Mohammad Khan) Syed Naveed Qamar; NA-229 (Badin-I) Mir Ghulam Ali Talpur; NA-230 (Badin-II) Haji Rasool Bux Chandio; NA-231 (Sujawal) Syed Ayaz Ali Shah Shirazi; NA-232 (Thatta) Shamsun Nisa Memon; NA-233 (Jamshoro) Sikander Rahupoto; NA-234 (Dadu-I) Imran Zafar Leghari; NA-235 (Dadu-II) Sardar Rafiq Ahmed Jamali; NA-236 (Malir-I) Jam Abdul Karim Jokhio; NA-237 (Malir-II) Abdul Hakeem Baloch; NA-238 (Malir-III) Agha Rafiullah; NA-239 (Korangi Karachi-I) Syed Imran Haider Abidi; NA-240 (Korangi Karachi-II) Shaikh Mohammad Feroz; NA-241 (Korangi Karachi-II) Moazzam Ali Qureshi; NA-242 (Karachi East-I) Iqbal Sandh; NA-243 (Karachi East-II) Shehla Raza; NA-244 (Karachi East-III) Asad Alam Niazi; NA-245 (Karachi East-IV) Farrukh Niaz Tanoli; NA-246 (Karachi South-I) Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari; NA-247 (Karachi South-II) Abdul Aziz Memon; NA-248 (Karachi West-I) Abdul Qadir Patel; NA-249 (Karachi-West-II) Qadir Khan Mandokhel; NA-250 (Karachi West-III) Ali Ahmed; NA-251 (Karachi West-IV) Haji Mohammed Jameel Zia; NA-253 (Karachi Central-I) Amjadullah Khan; NA-254 (Karachi Central-II) Danish Turabi; NA-255 (Karachi Central-III) Zafar Siddiqui and NA-256 (Karachi Central-IV) Sajid Hassan.

Candidates finalised for Sindh Assembly seats

PS-1 (Jacobabad-I) Mir Aurangzaib Panhwar; PS-2 (Jacobabad-II) Dr Sohrab Khan Sarki; PS-3 (Jacobabad-III) Mir Mumtaz Jakhrani; PS-4 (Kashmore-I) Haji Abdul Rauf Khoso; PS-5 (Kashmore-II) Sardar Ghulam Abid Sundhrani; PS-6 (Kashmore-III) Mir Shabbir Bijarani; PS-7 (Shikarpur-I) Imtiaz Shaikh; PS-8 (Shikarpur-II) Moinuddin Pahore; PS-9 (Shikarpur-III) Agha Siraj Durrani; PS-10 (Larkana-I) Faryal Talpur; PS-11 (Larkana-II) Nisar Khuhro; PS-12 (Larkana-III) Sohail Siyal; PS-13 (Larkana-IV) Sardar Hizbullah Bughio; PS-18 (Ghotki-I) Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar; PS-19 (Ghotki-II) Abdul Bari Pitafi; PS-20 (Ghotki-III) Sardar Mohammad Bux Mahar; PS-21 (Ghotki-IV) Ali Nawaz Khan Mahar; PS-22 (Sukkur-I) Jam Ikram Dharejo; PS-23 (Sukkur-II) Syed Owais Qadir Shah; PS-24 (Sukkur-III) Syed Farrukh Shah; PS-25 (Sukkur-IV) Syed Nasir Hussain Shah; PS-33 (Naushahro Feroze-I) Sarfaraz Hussain Shah; PS-34 (Naushahro Feroze-II) Syed Murad Ali Shah; PS-35 (Naushahro Feroze-III) Mumtaz Ali Chandio; PS-36 (Naushahro Feroze-IV) Zia Hussain Lanjar; PS-37 (Shaheed Benazirabad-I) Azra Fazal Pechuho; PS-38 (Shaheed Benazirabad-II) Tariq Masood Arain; PS-39 (Shaheed Benazirabad-III) Ghulam Qadir Chandio; PS-40 (Shaheed Benazirabad-IV) Sardar Khan Mohammed Dahiri; PS-47 (Mirpurkhas-I) Hari Ram; PS-48 (Mirpurkhas-II) Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah; PS-49 (Mirpurkhas-III) Noor Ahmed Bhurgri; PS-50 (Mirpurkhas-IV) Mir Haji Hayat Khan Talpur; PS-51 (Umerkot-I) Syed Sardar Ali Shah; PS-52 (Umerkot-II) Syed Ali Mardan Shah; PS-53 (Umerkot-III) Nawab Mohammad Taimoor Talpur; PS-54 (Tharparkar-I) Dost Mohammad Rahimoon; PS-55 (Tharparkar-II) Qasim Soomro; PS-58 (Matiari-I) Makhdoom Mehboobuz Zaman; PS-59 (Matiari-II) Dr Makhdoom Rafiquz Zaman; PS-60 (Tando Allah Yar-I) Syed Zia Abbas Shah; PS-61 (Tando Allah Yar-II) Imdad Pitafi; PS-62 (Hyderabad-I) Jam Khan Shoro; PS-63 (Hyderabad-II) Sharjeel Inam Memon; PS-64 (Hyderabad-III) Abdul Jabbar Khan; PS-65 (Hyderabad-IV) Saleem Arain; PS-66 (Hyderabad-V) Mukhtiar Ahmed Dhamrah; PS-67 (Hyderabad-VI) Mohammed Saghir Qureshi; PS-68 (Tando Mohammad Khan-I) Syed Ijaz Hussain Shah Bokhari; PS-69 (Tando Mohammad Khan-II) Abdul Karim Soomro; PS-70 (Badin-I) Bashir Ahmed Halepoto; PS-71 (Badin-II) Mir Allah Bux Talpur; PS-72 (Badin-III) Syed Ali Bux Shah; PS-73 (Badin-IV) Taj Mohammad Mallah; PS-74 (Badin-V) Ismail Rahu; PS-75 (Sujawal-I) Shah Hussain Shah Shirazi; PS-76 (Sujawal-II) Mohammad Ali Malkani; PS-77 (Thatta-I) Riaz Hussain Shirazi; PS-78 (Thatta-II) Haji Ali Hassan Zardari; PS-79 (Thatta-III) Jam Bijar Khan Jokhio; PS-80 (Jamshoro-I) Syed Murad Ali Shah; PS-81 (Jamshoro-II) Gianchand Israni; PS-82 (Jamshoro-III) Malik Asad Sikander; PS-83 (Dadu-I) Abdul Aziz Junejo; PS-84 (Dadu-II) Fayyaz Ali Butt; PS-85 (Dadu-III) Pir Mujeeb-ul-Haq; PS-86 (Dadu-IV) Pir Syed Ghulam Shah Jillani; PS-87 (Malir-I) Mohammed Sajid Jokhio; PS-88 (Malir-II) Ghulam Murtaza Baloch; PS-89 (Malir-III) Saleem Baloch; PS-90 (Malir-IV) Raja Razzaq; PS-91 (Malir-V) Mehmood Alam Jamote; PS-92 (Korangi Karachi-I) Rehman Waheed Bajwa; PS-93 (Korangi Karachi-II) Anjum Nazir; PS-98 (Korangi Karachi-VII) Mohammad Haroon Khan Khattak; PS-94 (Korangi Karachi-III) Gul-i-Rana; PS-95 (Korangi Karachi-IV) Rafia Abbasi; PS-96 (Korangi Karachi-V) Asad Mujahid; PS-97 (Korangi Karachi-VI) Naeem Shaikh; PS-99 (Karachi East-I) Lala Rahim; PS-100 (Karachi East-II) Taj Mohammad Wassan; PS-101 (Karachi East-III) Ayub Khoso; PS-102 (Karachi East-IV) Riaz Baloch; PS-103 (Karachi East-V) Shehzad Memon; PS-104 (Karachi East-VI) Saeed Ghani; PS-105 (Karachi East-VII) Zulfiqar Qaimkhani; PS-106 (Karachi East-VIII) Shehzad Natha; PS-107 (Karachi South-I) Javaid Nagori; PS-108 (Karachi South-II) Haji Abdul Majeed Baloch; PS-109 (Karachi South-III) Abdul Rasheed Noorani; PS-110 (Karachi South-IV) Syed Najmi Alam; PS-111 (Karachi South-V) Murtaza Wahab; PS-112 (Karachi West-I) Liaquat Ali Askani; PS-113 (Karachi West-II) Humayun Khan; PS-115 (Karachi West-IV) K.S. Mujahid Baloch; PS-116 (Karachi West-V) Gul Farooq Afridi; PS-114 (Karachi West-III) Mir Talib Brohi; PS-120 (Karachi West-IX) Naseeb-ur-Rehman; PS-117 (Karachi West-VI) Waseem Akhtar; PS-118 (Karachi West-VII) Dr Shahida Rehmani; PS-119 (Karachi West-VIII) Agha Zahir Shah; PS-123 (Karachi Central-I) Faisal Shaikh; PS-124 (Karachi Central-II) Shamim Mumtaz; PS-125 (Karachi Central-III) Idrees Abdullah; PS-126 (Karachi Central-IV) Jawad Jillani; PS-127 (Karachi Central-V) Naz Baloch; PS-128 (Karachi Central-VI) Arif Hussain Qureshi; PS-129 (Karachi Central-VII) Dil Mohammed Khan and PS-130 (Karachi Central-VIII) Shahid Hussain.

Published in Dawn, June 11th, 2018

Opinion

Editorial

Hasty transition
Updated 05 May, 2024

Hasty transition

Ostensibly, the aim is to exert greater control over social media and to gain more power to crack down on activists, dissidents and journalists.
One small step…
05 May, 2024

One small step…

THERE is some good news for the nation from the heavens above. On Friday, Pakistan managed to dispatch a lunar...
Not out of the woods
05 May, 2024

Not out of the woods

PAKISTAN’S economic vitals might be showing some signs of improvement, but the country is not yet out of danger....
Rigging claims
Updated 04 May, 2024

Rigging claims

The PTI’s allegations are not new; most elections in Pakistan have been controversial, and it is almost a given that results will be challenged by the losing side.
Gaza’s wasteland
04 May, 2024

Gaza’s wasteland

SINCE the start of hostilities on Oct 7, Israel has put in ceaseless efforts to depopulate Gaza, and make the Strip...
Housing scams
04 May, 2024

Housing scams

THE story of illegal housing schemes in Punjab is the story of greed, corruption and plunder. Major players in these...