LA-8 Kotli-I is a constituency of Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Zaffar Iqbal Malik of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). It covers half of Kotli Tehsil in Kotli District.[1]
LA-8 Kotli-I | |
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Constituency for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
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District | Kotli District |
Electorate | 73,121 |
Current constituency | |
Party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Member(s) | Zaffar Iqbal Malik |
Election 2016
editGeneral elections were held on 21 July 2016.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AJKMC | Malik Muhammad Nawaz | 23,577 | |||
PML(N) | Malik Muhammad Yusaf | 22,356 | |||
PPP | Muhammad Ilyas Chaudry | 7,880 | |||
Independent | Muhammad Masood Raza | 534 | |||
JUI (F) | Ibrar Mughal | 93 | |||
Independent | Altaf Hussain | 89 | |||
Independent | Mobushir Ali | 79 | |||
Sunni Ittehad Council | Abdul Rehman Khan | 52 | |||
Independent | Abdul Hammed | 30 | |||
Turnout | 54,690 |
Election 2021
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PTI | Zaffar Iqbal Malik | 17,299 | 36.53 | ||
AJKMC | Malik Muhammad Nawaz Khan | 12,107 | 25.57 | ||
PML(N) | Zulfiqar Ali | 7,598 | 16.05 | ||
TLP | Malik Zaheer Ahmad | 4,181 | 8.83 | ||
PPP | Muhammad Aftab Anjum | 2,818 | 5.95 | ||
Independent | Chaudhry Muhammad Zaman | 2,007 | 4.24 | ||
Others | Others (seven candidates) | 1,341 | 2.83 | ||
Turnout | 47,351 | 64.76 | |||
Majority | 5,192 | 10.97 | |||
Registered electors | 73,121 | ||||
PTI gain from AJKMC |
References
edit- ^ "LA 8 Kotli AJK Election Result 2016 Information". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ "National Assembly - Google Drive". drive.google.com. Retrieved 23 October 2018.