Constituency LA-17

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Constituency LA-17 (Poonch-I)
Provincial Assembly Constituency
for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly
LA-17 Azad Kashmir Assembly map.png
DistrictPoonch
Electorate76,524
Current constituency
Member(s)Chaudhary Muhammad Yasin Gulshan (PML (N))

LA-17 is a constituency of Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by the Chaudhary Muhammad Yasin Gulshan of Pakistan Muslim League (N). It covers the area of Abbaspur in Poonch District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.[1]

Election 2016[]

elections were held in this constituency on 21 July 2016.[2]

Azad Kashmir Election 2016: LA-17 (Poonch-I)[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Chaudhary Muhammad Yasin Gulshan 19,413
Muslim Conference Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi 18,735
PPP Sardar Amjad Yousif Khan 6,812
Independent Sardar Safeer Alam Khan 1,623
PTI Sardar Muhammad Asghar Afandi 765
Independent Ahmad Rasheed Sagar 236
Muttahida Kashmir Peoples National Party Asad Nawaz 169
Independent Sardar Saleem Chugtai 167
Independent Altaf Maqbool Chaudhary 71
Independent Sardar Ikhlaq Ayub 54
Independent Sehrab Akbar 35
Independent Malik Abdul Hafeef 28
Independent Muhammad Ajmal Khan 20
Independent Sardar Abdur Raheem Khan 10
Turnout 48,038



  1. ^ "LA 17 Abbaspur Poonch AJK Election Result 2016". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
  2. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2018-08-08. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  3. ^ "National Assembly - Google Drive". drive.google.com. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
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