GBA-7 (Skardu-I)
| GBA-7 (Skardu-I) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly | |
 | |
| Region | Skardu District |
| Electorate | 16,484 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2009 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | PTI |
| Member(s) | Raja Zakarya Maqoon |
GBA-7 (Skardu-I) is a constituency of Gilgit Baltistan Assembly which was currently represented by Raja Zakarya Maqoon of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf.It was represented Syed Mehdi Shah who was first chief minister of Gilgit Baltistan Province but he lost that seat in 2015 elections, and by Mr Akbar after Syed Mehdi Shah and lost it seat to Raja Zakarya Maqoon of PTI in 2020 elections.
Members
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Pakistan Peoples Party/meta/color" | | 2009 | Syed Mehdi Shah | PPP |
| style="background-color: Template:Pakistan Muslim League (N)/meta/color" | | 2015 | Akbar Khan Taban | PML-N |
Election results
2009
Syed Mehdi Shah of PPP became member of assembly by getting 5,374 votes.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPPP | Syed Mehdi Shah | 6,996 | 62.98 | ||
| PML-Q | Prince Sher Yar Khan | 1,360 | 12.24 | ||
| MQM | Raja Zikria Maqpoon | 1,276 | 11.49 | ||
| Independent | Fida Muhammad Nishad | 307 | 2.76 | ||
| Others | 1,476 | 13.29 | |||
| Turnout | 11,108 | 39.90 | |||
| PPP win (new seat) | |||||
2015
Akbar Khan Taban of Pakistan Muslim League (N) won this seat by getting 3,331 votes.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML-N | M. Akbar Khan | 3,331 | 28.48 | ||
| PTI | Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon | 3,330 | 28.47 | ||
| PPPP | Syed Mehdi Shah | 2,693 | 23.02 | ||
| ITP | Gh, Shehzad Agha | 925 | 7.91 | ||
| MWM | Zahid Hussain | 713 | 6.09 | ||
| Independent | Muzzafar Hussain | 265 | 2.27 | ||
| APML | Kamal Hussain | 179 | 1.53 | ||
| Turnout | 11,696 | 70.95 | |||
| PML(N) gain from [[PPP|PPP]] | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "[Infograph] Gilgit-Baltistan Election 2009: Result GBLA 7, Skardu 1". GBVotes. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
- ^ "Result GBLA 7 – SKARDU 1". GBVotes. Retrieved 2016-02-16.