LA-20 Poonch & Sudhnoti-III is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP).[1] It covers half of the area of Rawalakot Tehsil in Poonch District.[2]
| LA-20 Poonch & Sudhnoti-III | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
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| District | Poonch District |
| Electorate | 64,099 |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Pakistan People's Party |
| Member(s) | Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan |
| Created from | LA-19 Poonch & Sudhnoti-III |
Election 2021
editGeneral election were held on 25 July 2021.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPP | Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan | 11,925 | 32.98 | ||
| PML(N) | Abdul Rasheed Khan | 4,883 | 13.50 | ||
| Tehreek e Jawanan e Pakistan | Irfan Ashraf | 4,860 | 13.44 | ||
| PTI | Khattab Azam Khan | 4,191 | 11.59 | ||
| JI | Zahid Rafiq Khan | 3,214 | 8.89 | ||
| JKPP | Sardar Javid Hussain | 2,999 | 8.29 | ||
| Independent | Liaqat Hayat | 1,161 | 3.21 | ||
| TLP | Shafat Hussain | 1,036 | 2.86 | ||
| Others | Others (nine candidates) | 1,893 | 5.23 | ||
| Turnout | 36,162 | 56.42 | |||
| Majority | 7,042 | 19.47 | |||
| Registered electors | 64,099 | ||||
| PPP win (new seat) | |||||
References
edit- ^ "Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan". AJK Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "DELIMITATION COMMISSION AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR" (PDF). Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "LA-20 Results - AJK 2021 Results - Candidates, Party Position - geo.tv". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
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