LA-3 Mirpur-III | |
Parl Name: | Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly |
Party: | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Member: | Yasir Sultan Chaudhry |
Region Label: | Province |
District: | Mirpur District |
Electorate: | 59,494 |
LA-3 Mirpur-III is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Yasir Sultan Chaudhry of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. It covers the area of Mirpur city in Mirpur District.[1]
General elections were held on 21 July 2016.[2]
A by-election was held on 24 November 2019 due to the disqualification of Muhammad Saeed, the former MLA from this seat, by the Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
General elections were held on 25 July 2021.
A by-election was held on 10 October 2021 due to the resignation of Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry, the previous MLA from this seat, as he was elected to the office of President of Azad Kashmir.