GBA-7 (Skardu-I)

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 is currently being held by Raja Zakarya Maqoon of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf.Maqpoon is preceeded by Akbar Taban of Pskistan Muslim League (N) from 2015 to 2020. Before Taban the first ever GB Chief Minister, Syed Mehdi Shah but he lost in 2015 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

Syed Mehdi Shah of PPP became member of assembly by getting 5,374 votes.^[1]

2009: Skardu-I
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: Skardu-I
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