2013 Sindh provincial election

Provincial elections were held in the Pakistani province of Sindh to elect the members of the 12 Provincial Assembly of Sindh on 11 May 2013, alongside nationwide general elections and three other provincial elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and Punjab. The remaining two territories of Pakistan, AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan, were ineligible to vote due to their disputed status.

2013 Sindh provincial election
11 May 2013
All 168 seats in the Sindh Assembly
85 seats needed for a majority
Turnout54.62%(11.32%)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Qaim Ali Shah Khawaja Izharul Hassan Raja Saein
Party PPP MQM PML(F)
Leader's seat Khairpur-I Karachi-XI Khairpur-II
Last election 92 seats, 41.94% 51 seats, 30.10% 8 seats, 6.19%
Seats won 91 51 11
Seat change 1 3
Popular vote 3,209,686 2,510,853 1,138,400
Percentage 32.63% 25.53% 11.57%
Swing 9.31% 4.57% 5.38%
Sindh Assembly Elections result. Expand to original file to view constituency labels.
Chief Minister before election

Qaim Ali Shah
PPP

 Elected Chief Minister

Qaim Ali Shah
PPP

The Pakistan Peoples Party, led by Syed Qaim Ali Shah, despite losing almost 10% of its vote, returned victorious in this election, losing only one seat overall.

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