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 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| District | Kotli District |
| Electorate | 73,121 |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
| Member(s) | Zaffar Iqbal Malik |
Election 2016 edit
General elections were held on 21 July 2016.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 2019-09-02.
- ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2018-08-08. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ "National Assembly - Google Drive". drive.google.com. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
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