LA-9 Kotli-II

LA-9 Kotli-II
Constituency
for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly
DistrictKotli District
Electorate84,622
Current constituency
PartyPakistan People's Party
MemberChaudhry Javed Iqbal Budhanvi

LA-9 Kotli-II is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Chaudhry Javed Iqbal Budhanvi of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP). It covers the area of Fatehpur Thakiala (Nakyal) in Kotli District.[1]

Election 2016

General elections were held on 21 July 2016.[2]

General election 2016: LA-9 Kotli-II[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Farooq Sikander Khan 26,877
PPP Chaudhry Javed Iqbal Budhanvi 24,183
PTI Muhammad Naeem Khan 2,168
AJKMC Sikandar Khizer Hayat Khan 265
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Nazariati Abdur Rehman 310
Independent Malik Karamat Hussain 110
Turnout 54,273

Election 2021

General elections were held on 25 July 2021.

General election 2021: LA-9 Kotli-II
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PPP Chaudhry Javed Iqbal Budhanvi 24,276 43.35
AJKMC Sardar Muhammad Naeem Khan 19,484 34.79
PTI Asif Hanif 5,273 9.42
TLP Muhammad Shabeer Tabassum 3,029 5.41
PML(N) Munir Hussain Khan 2,164 3.86
Independent Sardar Khizar Hayat Khan 1,453 2.59
Others Others (nine candidates) 321 0.57
Turnout 56,000 66.18
Majority 4,792 8.56
Registered electors 84,622
PPP gain from PML(N)

Election 2026

General elections were held on 27 July 2026. Umair Naeem of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)) won the election with 31,680 votes.[4]

General election 2026: LA-9 Kotli-II
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Umair Naeem 31,680 51.61 Increase47.75
PPP Chaudhry Javed Iqbal Budhanvi 29,098 47.40 Increase4.05
Others Others (nine candidates) 604 0.98
Turnout 61,425 59.51 Decrease6.67
Total valid votes 61,382 99.93
Rejected ballots 43 0.07
Majority 2,582 4.21
Registered electors 103,211
PML(N) gain from PPP

References

  1. ↑ "LA 9 Kotli AJK Election Result 2016 Information Fathepur Thakiala". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  2. ↑ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "National Assembly - Google Drive". drive.google.com. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  4. ↑ LA-9 Kotli-II Form 27 (2026), 28 July 2026, retrieved 29 July 2026