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AJK Assembly Election 2016

AJK Legislative Assembly · held on 21 July 2016

Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won the most seats: 31 of 41.

12 of the seats (listed under Jammu and Kashmir Valley) are elected by refugees from Jammu and Kashmir living in Pakistan.

About the 2016 election

The 2016 AJK Legislative Assembly election was held on 21 July 2016. Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won the most seats (31 of 41), followed by PPP (3) and MC (3). 423 candidates contested 41 seats. The closest result was LA-39 Kashmir Valley (133 votes) and the largest margin was in LA-23 Neelum (21,335 votes).

Seats by party

PartySeats
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) 3144.1% of votes Pakistan Peoples Party 321.0% of votes All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference 310.2% of votes Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 212.6% of votes Independents 16.2% of votes Jammu Kashmir Peoples Party 12.5% of votes

All 41 seats

Mirpur
LA-1Chaudhary Masood KhalidPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-2Chaudhary Abdul MajeedPakistan Peoples PartyLA-3Choudhary Muhammad SaeedPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-4Rukhsar AhmadPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
Bhimber
LA-5Waqar Ahmad NoorPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-6Chaudhary Ali Shan SohniIndependentLA-7Chaudhary Tariq FarooqPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
Kotli
LA-8Malik Muhammad NawazAll Jammu and Kashmir Muslim ConferenceLA-9Farooq Sikandar KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-10Raja Muhammad NaseerPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-11Chaudhary Muhammad YaseenPakistan Peoples PartyLA-12Raja Nisar Ahmad KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
Bagh
LA-13Sardar Ateeq Ahmad KhanAll Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference
Bagh Wasti
LA-14Muhammad Mushtaq MinhasPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
Bagh Sharqi
LA-15Sardar Mir Akbar KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
Bagh
LA-16Chaudhary Muhammad AzizPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
Poonch
LA-17Chaudhary Muhammad Yasin GulshanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-18Sardar Khan Bahadur KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-19Sardar Khalid Ibrahim KhanJammu Kashmir Peoples PartyLA-20Sardar Muhammad Sagheer ChugtaiAll Jammu and Kashmir Muslim ConferenceLA-21Doctor Muhammad Najeeb Naqi KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-22Farooq Ahmad TahirPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
Neelum
LA-23Shah Ghulam QadirPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
Muzaffarabad
LA-24Noreen Arif KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-25Chaudhary Shahzad MehmoodPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-26Syed Iftikhar Ali GillaniPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-27Raja Muhammad Abdul Qayyum KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-28Raja Muhamamd Farooq Haidar KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-29Mustafa Bashir KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
Jammu
LA-30Nasir Hussain DarPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-31Chaudhary Muhammad IsmailPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-32Muhammad IshaqPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-33Mian Muhammad Yasir RasheedPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-34Chaydhary Javid AkhtarPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-35Raja Muhammad SiddiquePakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
Kashmir Valley
LA-36Aamir Abdul Ghaffar LoonPakistan Peoples PartyLA-37Ghulam Mohiuddin DewanPakistan Tehreek-e-InsafLA-38Syed Shaukat Ali ShahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-39Asad Aleem ShahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-40Muhammad Ahmad Raza QadriPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)LA-41Abdul Majid KhanPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Government formed after the 2016 election

Prime minister of AJKRaja Farooq HaiderPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) · from 31 July 2016

Who held each office three months after the election, or the first elected (not caretaker) holder after it.

Common questions

Who won the 2016 AJK election?

Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won the most seats: 31 of 41.

When was the 2016 AJK election held?

On 21 July 2016.