Karachi Central

Karachi Division

Population (2023 census): 3,822,325
Area: 69 km²
people per km²: 55,396

Members of the National Assembly · 4 seats

NA-247 Karachi Central-I
Khawaja Izhar-ul-Hassan
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
Official profile
NA-248 Karachi Central-II
Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
Official profile
NA-249 Karachi Central-III
Mr. Ahmed Saleem Siddiqui
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
Official profile
NA-250 Karachi Central-IV
Mr. Farhan Chishti
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
Official profile

Official list

Members of the Provincial Assembly · 8 seats

PS-122 Karachi Central-I
Rehan Akram
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
PS-123 Karachi Central-II
Abdul Waseem
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
PS-124 Karachi Central-III
Abdul Basit
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
PS-125 Karachi Central-IV
Adil Askari
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
PS-126 Karachi Central-V
Muhammad Iftikhar Alam
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
PS-127 Karachi Central-VI
Muhammad Maaz Mehboob
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
PS-128 Karachi Central-VII
Taha Ahmed Khan
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan
PS-130 Karachi Central-IX
Jamal Ahmed
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan

Official list

Members are listed as their assembly lists them. Contact details are on their official profiles.

District administration

Deputy Commissioner
Mr. Taha Saleem
021 99260037 , 021 99260038
Commissioner, Karachi Division
Syed Hassan Naqvi
021 99231161 , 021 99205604

Local government

Town municipal corporations: 5
Union committees (urban): 45

Elected heads

Mayor · Karachi Metropolitan Corporation
Murtaza Wahab
Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians · since 15 Jun 2023
Deputy Mayor · Karachi Metropolitan Corporation
Salman Abdullah Murad
Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians · since 15 Jun 2023
Chairman · Town Municipal Corporation Gulberg
Nusrat ullah
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan · since 15 Jun 2023
Vice Chairman · Town Municipal Corporation Gulberg
Muhammad Ilyas
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan · since 15 Jun 2023
Chairman · Town Municipal Corporation Liaquatabad
Faraz Haseeb
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan · since 15 Jun 2023
Vice Chairman · Town Municipal Corporation Liaquatabad
Mirza Muhammad Ishaq Taimuri
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan · since 15 Jun 2023
Chairman · Town Municipal Corporation Nazimabad
Syed Muhammad Muzzaffar
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan · since 15 Jun 2023
Vice Chairman · Town Municipal Corporation Nazimabad
Muhammad Noman Siddiqui
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan · since 15 Jun 2023
Chairman · Town Municipal Corporation New Karachi
Muhammad Yousuf
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan · since 15 Jun 2023
Vice Chairman · Town Municipal Corporation New Karachi
Shoaib Bin Zaheer
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan · since 15 Jun 2023
Chairman · Town Municipal Corporation North Nazimabad
Atif Ali Khan
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan · since 15 Jun 2023
Vice Chairman · Town Municipal Corporation North Nazimabad
Syed Ziauddin Ahmed
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan · since 15 Jun 2023

Party as shown in the official election result.

Karachi Metropolitan Corporation
Town Municipal Corporation New Karachi
Town Municipal Corporation North Nazimabad
Town Municipal Corporation Gulberg
Town Municipal Corporation Liaquatabad
Town Municipal Corporation Nazimabad

Sources

Notification No.F.3(6)/2023-LGE-(S) of 16 June 2023: returned candidates for Mayors, Deputy Mayors, Chairmen and Vice Chairmen of the Metropolitan Corporation, Municipal Corporations, Town Municipal Corporations, Municipal Committees, Town Committees and District Councils of Sindh (elections held 15 June 2023). Lists every council other than union councils/committees, district by district (35 pp., scanned). · Election Commission of Pakistan
Notifications No.F.3(1)/2022-LGE-(S) of 3 March 2023: returned candidates (chairmen, vice chairmen, general members) of the Sindh local government elections, Phase II, held 15 January 2023, for the 16 districts of Karachi and Hyderabad divisions (324 pp., scanned). · Election Commission of Pakistan
Sindh Government Gazette Extraordinary, Part-I, 27 January 2023: Local Government & Housing Town Planning Department notification No.RO(LG)/E.Com:/14(03)/2021 notifying reserved seats in every council. Karachi Division, page 63A (KMC; District South and District East TMCs). Only this page of the Karachi part was posted; archived copy (the LG Department site is under maintenance). · Government of Sindh, Local Government & Housing Town Planning Department (file posted by the Sindh Local Government Board)
Notification of 13 June 2023: returned candidates for the seats reserved for women, youth, non-Muslims and labourers/peasants in the Union Committees and Union Councils of Sindh (304 pp., scanned). Every union council/committee appears with its reserved-seat rows, numbered afresh in each district; counts here were read from the last row and council number of each district section. · Election Commission of Pakistan
Notification No.F.3(6)/2023-LGE-(S): returned candidates for Mayors, Deputy Mayors, Chairmen and Vice Chairmen of the Metropolitan Corporation, Municipal Corporations, Town Municipal Corporations, Municipal Committees, Town Committees and District Councils of Sindh, elections held 15 June 2023 (35 pages; Karachi on pp. 31-35) · Election Commission of Pakistan
KMC Contact Diary · Karachi Metropolitan Corporation
Mayor Profile - Barrister Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui · Karachi Metropolitan Corporation
PPPP's Murtaza Wahab elected Karachi's mayor, Salman Abdullah deputy mayor · Associated Press of Pakistan
Barrister Murtaza Wahab elected Mayor of Karachi · Radio Pakistan
Restoration, beautification work underway at historic Soldier Bazaar (refers to 'Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab') · Associated Press of Pakistan
ECP notifications listings by month, June 2023 to 25 October 2026 (checked for vacancies, bye-elections and returned candidates for heads of councils in Sindh), and the ECP 'LG Election Sindh 2022' page · Election Commission of Pakistan
Polling to elect Mayor, Deputy Mayor of Karachi being held today (16 of 25 TMCs returned unopposed: PPP 8, JI 6, PTI 2) · Radio Pakistan
TMC Nazimabad official website (Chairman Message page and footer) · TMC Nazimabad
TMC North Nazimabad official website (Chairman Message page and footer) · TMC North Nazimabad

Checked 25 Oct 2026