Raja Muhammad Zakaria Khan Maqpoon is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly since November 2020.

Raja Zakaria Khan Maqpoon
Member of the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly
Assumed office
25 November 2020
ConstituencyGBA-7 (Skardu-I)
Personal details
BornMaqpoon Royal Palace Skardu
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Political career

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Raja Muhammad Zakaria Khan Maqpoon contested the 2020 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election on 15 November 2020 from GBA-7 (Skardu-I) on the ticket of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He won the election by the margin of 1,176 votes over the runner up, Syed Mehdi Shah of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), the former Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan. He garnered 5,290 votes while Shah received 4,114 votes.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "GB Election 2020 unofficial results". November 15, 2020.