GBA-7 (Skardu-I)

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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

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! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

!Votes received

style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Peoples Party}}" |

|2009

|Syed Mehdi Shah

|Pakistan Peoples Party

|6,997 votes

style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" |

|2015

|Akbar Khan Taban

|Pakistan Muslim League (N)

|3,311 votes

style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf}}" |

|2020

|Raja Zakarya Maqoon

|Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

|5,290 votes

Election results

=2009=

Syed Mehdi Shah of PPP became member of assembly by getting 6,997 votes.{{Cite web|title=GBLA-7 Skardu 1 Election 2009 Full Result Vote Candidate|url=https://www.electionpakistani.com/gilgit-baltistan-2009/GBLA-7.html|access-date=2020-12-17|website=www.electionpakistani.com}}

{{Election box begin no change |title=2009: Skardu-I}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = PPPP

|candidate = Syed Mehdi Shah

|votes = 6,997

|percentage = 62.98

}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = PML-Q

|candidate = Prince Sher Yar Khan

|votes = 1,360

|percentage = 12.24

}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = MQM

|candidate = Raja Zikria Maqpoon

|votes = 1,276

|percentage = 11.49

}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = Independent

|candidate = Fida Muhammad Nishad

|votes = 307

|percentage = 2.76

}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = Others

|candidate =

|votes = 1,476

|percentage = 13.29

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{{Election box turnout||votes=11,108|percentage=39.90|change=}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Pakistan Peoples Party

|loser = PML-Q

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

=2015=

Akbar Khan Taban of Pakistan Muslim League (N) won this seat by getting 3,331 votes.{{Cite web|title = Result GBLA 7 – SKARDU 1|url = http://www.gbvotes.pk/english/result-gbla-7-skardu-1/|website = GBVotes|access-date = 2016-02-16|language = en-US|archive-date = 2019-08-12|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190812033806/http://www.gbvotes.pk/english/result-gbla-7-skardu-1/|url-status = dead}}

{{Election box begin no change |title=2015: Skardu-I}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = PML-N

|candidate = M. Akbar Khan

|votes = 3,331

|percentage = 28.48

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{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = PTI

|candidate = Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon

|votes = 3,330

|percentage = 28.47

}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = PPPP

|candidate = Syed Mehdi Shah

|votes = 2,693

|percentage = 23.02

}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = ITP

|candidate = Gh, Shehzad Agha

|votes = 925

|percentage = 7.91

}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = MWM

|candidate = Zahid Hussain

|votes = 713

|percentage = 6.09

}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = Independent

|candidate = Muzzafar Hussain

|votes = 265

|percentage = 2.27

}}

{{Election box candidate no change|

|party = APML

|candidate = Kamal Hussain

|votes = 179

|percentage = 1.53

}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=11,696|percentage=70.95|change=}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Pakistan Muslim League (N)

|loser = PPP

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

References