GBA-13 (Astore-I) explained

GBA-13 (Astore-I)
Year:2009
Parl Name:Gilgit Baltistan Assembly
Member:Vacant
District:Astore District
Electorate:33,378

GBA-13 (Astore-I) is a constituency of Gilgit Baltistan Assembly which is currently vacant.

Members

ElectionMemberPartyVotes received
2009Abdul Hameed KhanPakistan People's Party3,771 votes
2015Farman AliPakistan Muslim League (N)5,942 votes
2020Khalid KhurshidPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf6,089 votes

Election results

Election 2009

Abdul Hameed Khan, a candidate of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), became a member of the assembly by getting 3,771 votes.[1]

Election 2015

Rana Farman Ali of Pakistan Muslim League (N) won this seat by getting 5,942 votes.[2]

Election 2020

Khalid Khurshid of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won this seat by receiving 6,089 votes.[3]

By-election 2023

A by-election was held on 9 September 2023 due to the disqualification of Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid, the previously elected member from this constituency.[4] [5] Results had shown Khalid Khurshid's father, Muhammad Khursheed Khan of the PTI had won, receiving 6,664 votes.[6] On 4 January 2024, the Election Commission of Gilgit-Baltistan declared the by-election null and void. The Chief Election Commissioner had remarked in his decision that the PTI and PML(N) candidates had violated the Election Act.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gilgit Baltistan Election Results 2009. Welcome To Adeel Danish's Weblog. 2016-02-18.
  2. Web site: Result GBLA 13 – ASTORE 1. GBVotes. 2016-02-18. en-US.
  3. Web site: Result GBLA 13 – ASTORE 1. 2020-11-27. GBVotes. en-US.
  4. Web site: Taj . Imtiaz Ali . 2023-07-04 . Gilgit-Baltistan top court disqualifies CM Khalid Khurshid in fake degree case . 2023-07-04 . DAWN.COM . en.
  5. Web site: Nasir . Abdul Jabbar . 28 August 2023 . گلگت بلتستان کا ضمنی انتخاب کون جیتے گا کون ہارے گا؟ . 2023-08-30 . Aawaza . ur.
  6. Web site: 2023-09-09 . PTI wins in GBLA-13 by-election . 2023-09-10 . ARY NEWS . en-US.
  7. Web site: 2024-01-04 . گلگت بلتستان اے 13 استور حلقہ 1 کے ضمنی الیکشن کالعدم قرار . 2024-01-04 . ARY News . ur.