GBA-7 (Skardu-I)
| GBA-7 (Skardu-I) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly | |
| File:GBA-7 Gilgit Baltistan Assembly map.png | |
| Region | Skardu District |
| Electorate | 16,484 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2009 |
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.
History
In 2009, Syed Mehdi Shah won the constituency and became the first Gilgit Baltistan Chief Minister.
Members
| Election | Member | Party | Votes received |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Syed Mehdi Shah | Pakistan Peoples Party | 6997 |
| 2015 | Akbar Khan Taban | Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 3331 |
| 2020 | Raja Zakarya Maqoon | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf | 5290 |
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.