AJK Election Commission issues notification of successful candidates

Dunya News

Election Commission of AJK has issued the final list of 44 members of AJK Legislative Assembly

MUZAFFARABAD (Dunya News) - The Election Commission of AJK on Tuesday issued the notification of candidates who had won the July 25 elections for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (AJKLA), Dunya News reported.

The Election Commission of AJK has issued the final list of 44 members of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, including 25 members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, 11 members from Pakistan People’s Party, six members of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and one member each from Muslim Conference (MC) and Jammu Kashmir Peoples Party.

A total of 587 candidates had contested the elections in 33 constituencies of Azad Kashmir districts and 121 candidates on 12 constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir refugees settled in Pakistan.

There were 3,250,117 registered voters, including 1,468,317 female, in all 33 electoral constituencies of ten districts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Moreover, all 12 constituencies meant for Pakistan-based Jammu & Kashmir refugees, exercised their right of vote to elect the Azad Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly, for next five years constitutional term.