LA-8 Kotli-I

LA-8 Kotli-I
Constituency
for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly
DistrictKotli District
Electorate73,121
Current constituency
PartyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Member(s)Zaffar Iqbal Malik

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]

Election 2016

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

General election 2016: LA-8 Kotli-I[3]
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

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General election 2021: LA-8 Kotli-I
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

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  1. ^ "LA 8 Kotli AJK Election Result 2016 Information". 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.