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LA-27 Muzaffarabad

AJK Legislative Assembly · 2016 election

Raja Muhammad Abdul Qayyum Khan (PML-N) won with 26,002 votes, beating Chaudhary Lateef Akbar (PPP) by 8,878.

About this result

Raja Muhammad Abdul Qayyum Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won LA-27 Muzaffarabad in the 2016 AJK Legislative Assembly election with 26,002 of the 58,796 votes counted (44.2%). Chaudhary Lateef Akbar of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 8,878 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. It was the 10th-largest winning margin among the 41 AJK Legislative Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Raja Muhammad Abdul Qayyum Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
26,00244.2%
Chaudhary Lateef Akbar
Pakistan Peoples Party
17,12429.1%
Saqib Majeed Raja
All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference
15,40826.2%
Arshad Hussain Shah
APML
1200.2%
Khalid Mehmood
Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen
1010.2%
Syed Waqarat Hussain Shah
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
410.1%

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Common questions

Who won LA-27 Muzaffarabad in 2016?

Raja Muhammad Abdul Qayyum Khan (PML-N) won with 26,002 votes (44.2%).

What was the margin of victory in LA-27 in 2016?

8,878 votes. Raja Muhammad Abdul Qayyum Khan received 26,002 votes and Chaudhary Lateef Akbar (PPP) received 17,124.

How many candidates contested LA-27 in 2016?

6 candidates, who received 58,796 votes between them.