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GBLA-7 Skardu

Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly · 2026 election

Syed Tauqeer Mehdi (PPP) won with 4,622 votes, beating Raja Jalal Hussain Khan Maqpoon (IPP) by 488.

About this result

Syed Tauqeer Mehdi of Pakistan Peoples Party won GBLA-7 Skardu in the 2026 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election with 4,622 of the 14,225 votes counted (32.5%). Raja Jalal Hussain Khan Maqpoon of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party finished second, 488 votes behind. 13 candidates contested the seat. It was the 6th-closest result among the 24 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly seats. In 2020, GBLA-7 Skardu was won by Raja Muhammad Zakaria Khan Maqpoon (PTI), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Syed Tauqeer Mehdi
Pakistan Peoples Party
4,62232.5%
Raja Jalal Hussain Khan Maqpoon
Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party
4,13429.1%
Muhammad Akbar Khan Taban
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
3,42424.1%
Wazir Hasnain Raza
Independent
6324.4%
Muhammad Taqi
Independent
4773.4%
Raja Muhammad Zakariya Khan Maqpoon
Independent
3792.7%
Mubashir Hussain
Independent
2661.9%
Muhammad Ilyas
Independent
1971.4%
Wazir Ilyas Hussain
Islami Tehreek Pakistan
520.4%
Muhammad Nazir
Independent
230.2%
Asad Ali
Independent
80.1%
Muhammad Asif
Independent
70.0%
Syed Muhammad
Independent
40.0%

GBLA-7 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won GBLA-7 Skardu in 2026?

Syed Tauqeer Mehdi (PPP) won with 4,622 votes (32.5%).

What was the margin of victory in GBLA-7 in 2026?

488 votes. Syed Tauqeer Mehdi received 4,622 votes and Raja Jalal Hussain Khan Maqpoon (IPP) received 4,134.

How many candidates contested GBLA-7 in 2026?

13 candidates, who received 14,225 votes between them.

Who won GBLA-7 Skardu in 2020?

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