LA-7 Bhimber-III
Electoral district in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
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LA-7 Bhimber-III is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Chaudhary Tariq Farooq of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PTI). It covers the area of Bhimber in Bhimber District.[1]
DistrictBhimber District
Electorate130,000
PartyPakistan Muslim league (N)
MemberChaudhary Tariq Farooq
| LA-7 Bhimber-III | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
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| District | Bhimber District |
| Electorate | 130,000 |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Pakistan Muslim league (N) |
| Member | Chaudhary Tariq Farooq |
Election 2016
General elections were held on 21 July 2016.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Chaudhry Tariq Farooq | 30,339 | |||
| Independent | Chaudhry Anwarul Haq | 27,676 | |||
| PTI | Inam Ul Haq | 1,607 | |||
| PPP | Muhammad Imtiaz Khan | 1,446 | |||
| Independent | Riaz Ahmed | 1,120 | |||
| AJKMC | Muhammad Mustafa | 810 | |||
| Independent | Raja Mazhar Iqbal | 124 | |||
| Independent | Muhammad Ilyas Taimor | 119 | |||
| Independent | Raja Azhar Iqbao | 96 | |||
| Independent | Abid Zubair | 75 | |||
| Independent | Chaudry Muhammad Saeed | 63 | |||
| Independent | Qayyum Yousif | 54 | |||
| Sunni Ittehad Council | Raja Muhammad Rafiq | 54 | |||
| Independent | Chaudry Muhammad Najeeb | 23 | |||
| Independent | Muhammad Arif Sarfaraz | 15 | |||
| Turnout | 63,627 | ||||
Election 2021
General elections were held on 25 July 2021.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Chaudhry Anwarul Haq | 38,303 | 49.13 | ||
| PML(N) | Chaudhry Tariq Farooq | 32,245 | 41.36 | ||
| TLP | Muhammad Zubair | 3,804 | 4.88 | ||
| JI | Riaz Ahmed | 1,133 | 1.45 | ||
| Others | Others (twenty candidates) | 2,482 | 3.18 | ||
| Turnout | 77,967 | 69.60 | |||
| Majority | 6,058 | 7.77 | |||
| Registered electors | 112,029 | ||||
| PTI gain from PML(N) | |||||
Election 2026
General elections were held on 27 July 2026. Chaudhry Tariq Farooq of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)) won the election with 37,613 votes.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Chaudhry Tariq Farooq | 37,613 | 51.16 |  9.80 | |
| Independent | Chaudhry Anwarul Haq | 25,534 | 34.73 | ||
| Independent | Asif Mehmood | 4,355 | 5.92 | ||
| JI | Abdul Sattar | 2,886 | 3.93 | 0.75 | |
| Others | Others (twenty four candidates) | 3,132 | 4.26 | ||
| Turnout | 75,414 | 58.01 |  11.59 | ||
| Total valid votes | 73,520 | 97.49 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 1,894 | 2.51 | |||
| Majority | 12,079 | 16.43 | |||
| Registered electors | 129,994 | ||||
| PML(N) gain from PTI | |||||
