Constituency LA-17

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]

Constituency LA-17 (Poonch-I)
Provincial Assembly Constituency for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly
District	Poonch
Electorate	76,524
Current constituency
Member(s)	Chaudhary Muhammad Yasin Gulshan (PML (N))

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.