LA-17 Poonch
AJK Legislative Assembly · 2016 election
Chaudhary Muhammad Yasin Gulshan (PML-N) won with 19,413 votes, beating Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi (MC) by 678.
About this result
Chaudhary Muhammad Yasin Gulshan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won LA-17 Poonch in the 2016 AJK Legislative Assembly election with 19,413 of the 48,138 votes counted (40.3%). Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi of All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference finished second, 678 votes behind. 14 candidates contested the seat. It was the 4th-closest result among the 41 AJK Legislative Assembly seats.
LA-17 in other elections
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Common questions
Who won LA-17 Poonch in 2016?
Chaudhary Muhammad Yasin Gulshan (PML-N) won with 19,413 votes (40.3%).
What was the margin of victory in LA-17 in 2016?
678 votes. Chaudhary Muhammad Yasin Gulshan received 19,413 votes and Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi (MC) received 18,735.
How many candidates contested LA-17 in 2016?
14 candidates, who received 48,138 votes between them.