| 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.
| Election | Member | Party | Votes received | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Abdul Hameed Khan | Pakistan People's Party | 3,771 votes | ||
| 2015 | Farman Ali | Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 5,942 votes | ||
| 2020 | Khalid Khurshid | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf | 6,089 votes | ||
Abdul Hameed Khan, a candidate of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), became a member of the assembly by getting 3,771 votes.[1]
Rana Farman Ali of Pakistan Muslim League (N) won this seat by getting 5,942 votes.[2]
Khalid Khurshid of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won this seat by receiving 6,089 votes.[3]
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]