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GBLA-7 Skardu

Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly · 2020 election

Raja Muhammad Zakaria Khan Maqpoon (PTI) won with 5,288 votes, beating Syed Mehdi Shah (PPP) by 1,148.

About this result

Raja Muhammad Zakaria Khan Maqpoon of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf won GBLA-7 Skardu in the 2020 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election with 5,288 of the 10,246 votes counted (51.6%). Syed Mehdi Shah of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 1,148 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-largest winning margin among the 24 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly seats. In 2015, GBLA-7 Skardu was won by Haji Akbar Khan Taban (PML-N), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Raja Muhammad Zakaria Khan Maqpoon
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
5,28851.6%
Syed Mehdi Shah
Pakistan Peoples Party
4,14040.4%
Muhammad Akbar Khan Taban
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
8188.0%
Syed Muhammad
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
——
Muhammad Abbas
Islami Tehreek Pakistan
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Ahmad Ali
Independent
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Common questions

Who won GBLA-7 Skardu in 2020?

Raja Muhammad Zakaria Khan Maqpoon (PTI) won with 5,288 votes (51.6%).

What was the margin of victory in GBLA-7 in 2020?

1,148 votes. Raja Muhammad Zakaria Khan Maqpoon received 5,288 votes and Syed Mehdi Shah (PPP) received 4,140.

How many candidates contested GBLA-7 in 2020?

6 candidates, who received 10,246 votes between them.

Who won GBLA-7 Skardu in 2015?

Haji Akbar Khan Taban (PML-N) with 3,331 votes.