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LA-18 Poonch & Sudhnoti-I

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LA-18 Poonch & Sudhnoti-I
Constituency
for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly
DistrictPoonch District
Electorate94,508
Current constituency
PartyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Member(s)Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi
Created fromLA-17 Poonch & Sudhnoti-I

LA-18 Poonch & Sudhnoti-I is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by the Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). It covers the area of Abbaspur Tehsil in Poonch District.[1]

Election 2016

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General elections were held on 21 July 2016.[2]

General election 2016: LA-17 Poonch & Sudhnoti-I[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Chaudhary Muhammad Yasin Gulshan 19,413
AJKMC Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi 18,735
PPP Sardar Amjad Yousif Khan 6,812
Independent Sardar Safeer Alam Khan 1,623
PTI Sardar Muhammad Asghar Afandi 765
Independent Ahmad Rasheed Sagar 236
Muttahida Kashmir Peoples National Party Asad Nawaz 169
Independent Sardar Saleem Chugtai 167
Independent Altaf Maqbool Chaudhary 71
Independent Sardar Ikhlaq Ayub 54
Independent Sehrab Akbar 35
Independent Malik Abdul Hafeef 28
Independent Muhammad Ajmal Khan 20
Independent Sardar Abdur Raheem Khan 10
Turnout 48,038

Election 2021

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General elections were held on 25 July 2021.

General election 2021: LA-18 Poonch & Sudhnoti-I
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi 24,232 40.44
PML(N) Chaudhry Muhammad Yasin Gulshan 15,769 26.32
PPP Sardar Amjad Yousif Khan 11,635 19.42
Independent Muhammad Naseer Khan 2,336 3.90
TLP Tariq Aziz 2,210 3.69
Others Others (seventeen candidates) 3,739 6.24
Turnout 59,921 63.40
Majority 8,463 14.12
Registered electors 94,508
PTI gain from PML(N)

References

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  1. ^ "LA 17 Abbaspur Poonch AJK Election Result 2016". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  2. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  3. ^ "National Assembly - Google Drive". drive.google.com. Retrieved 23 October 2018.