LA-42 Kashmir Valley-III | |
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Constituency for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
District | Punjab (excluding Lahore Division, Attock District, and Rawalpindi District) |
Electorate | 4,461 |
Current constituency | |
Party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Member(s) | Muhammad Asim Sharif |
Created from | LA-38 Kashmir Valley-III |
LA-42 Kashmir Valley-III is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Muhammad Asim Sharif of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). It covers the area of Punjab (excluding Lahore Division, Attock District, and Rawalpindi District). Only refugees from the Kashmir Valley settled in Pakistan are eligible to vote in this constituency.[1]
Further information: 2016 Azad Kashmiri general election |
General elections were held in this constituency on 21 July 2016.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PML(N) | Syed Shaukat Ali Shah | 1,082 | 44.77 | ||
PTI | Muhammad Shah | 657 | 27.18 | ||
Independent | Muhammad Asim Shareef | 443 | 18.33 | ||
PPP | Hafeez Ahmad Butt | 235 | 9.72 | ||
Turnout | 2,417 |
Further information: 2021 Azad Kashmiri general election |
Muhammad Asim Sharif of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won this seat by getting 1,254 votes.[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PTI | Muhammad Asim Sharif | 1,254 | 43.86 | 16.68 | |
PML(N) | Syed Shoukat Ali Shah | 1,205 | 42.15 | 2.62 | |
JI | Saeed Ahmed Khan | 159 | 5.56 | 5.56 | |
PPP | Hafeez Ahmed Butt | 155 | 5.42 | 4.30 | |
AJKMC | Rana Sarfraz Ahmed | 40 | 1.40 | 1.40 | |
Others | Others (four candidates) | 46 | 1.61 | ||
Turnout | 2,859 | 64.09 | |||
Majority | 49 | 1.71 | |||
Registered electors | 4,461 | ||||
PTI gain from PML(N) |