By: FT Correspondent:
MUZAFFARABAD—The Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has officially notified the successful candidates elected to the AJK Legislative Assembly following the elections held on August 2 and August 4, 2026, in nine constituencies of the Muzaffarabad Division and 12 constituencies reserved for refugees residing in Pakistan.
According to a press release issued by the Election Commission spokesperson, the notified winners are:
LA-25 Neelum Valley-I: Shah Ghulam Qadir
LA-26 Neelum Valley-II: Mian Abdul Waheed
LA-27 Muzaffarabad-I: Noreen Arif
LA-28 Muzaffarabad-II: Syed Bazil Ali Naqvi
LA-29 Muzaffarabad-III: Sardar Mukhtar Ahmad Khan
LA-30 Muzaffarabad-IV: Dr. Mustafa Bashir Abbasi
LA-31 Muzaffarabad-V: Saqib Majeed Raja
LA-32 Muzaffarabad-VI: Raja Muhammad Farooq Haider Khan
LA-33 Muzaffarabad-VII: Diwan Ali Khan Qamar Chughtai
For the refugee constituencies, the successful candidates are:
LA-34 Jammu-I: Nasir Hussain Dar
LA-35 Jammu-II: Chaudhry Muhammad Ismail
LA-36 Jammu-III: Muhammad Ahsan Raza
LA-37 Jammu-IV: Maryam Javed
LA-38 Jammu-V: Zeeshan Ali
LA-39 Jammu-VI: Raja Muhammad Siddique
LA-40 Kashmir Valley-I: Aamir Abdul Ghaffar Lone
LA-41 Kashmir Valley-II: Muhammad Aamir Shah
LA-42 Kashmir Valley-III: Syed Shaukat Ali Shah
LA-43 Kashmir Valley-IV: Muhammad Yasin Lone
LA-44 Kashmir Valley-V: Muhammad Ahmad Raza Qadri
LA-45 Kashmir Valley-VI: Abdul Majid Khan
The Election Commission stated that official notifications declaring all 21 candidates as returned members of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly have been issued.
