GBA-11 (Kharmang-I) | |
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Constituency for the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly | |
District | Kharmang District |
Electorate | 21,941 |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2009 |
Party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Member(s) | Syed Amjad Ali Zaidi |
GBA-11 (Kharmang-I) is a constituency of Gilgit Baltistan Assembly which is currently represented by Syed Amjad Ali Zaidi of PTI.
Election | Member | Party | Votes received | |
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2009 | Syed Muhammad Ali Shah Rizvi | Pakistan Peoples Party | 3,145 votes | |
2015 | Iqbal Hassan | Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 5,165 votes | |
2020 | Syed Amjad Ali Zaidi | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf | 6,858 votes |
Syed Muhammad Ali Shah Rizvi of PPP became member of assembly by getting 3,145 votes. [1]
Iqbal Hassan of PML-N won this seat by getting 5,165 votes. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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PML-N | Iqbal Hassan | 5,165 | 40.86 | ||
PTI | Syed Amjad Ali Zaidi | 4,985 | 39.44 | ||
MWM | Shujaat Hussain Mesam | 2,424 | 19.18 | ||
Independent | Kazim Saleem | 24 | 0.19 | ||
ITP | Syed Akbar Shah | 18 | 0.14 | ||
APML | Muzaffar Hussain | 12 | 0.09 | ||
PPP | Niaz Ali | 9 | 0.07 | ||
Independent | Ghulam Muhhamd Parvi | 3 | 0.02 | ||
Turnout | 12,640 | 57.61 | |||
PML(N) gain from [[PPP|PPP]] | Swing | ||||
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