LA-5 Bhimber-I
Electoral district in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
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LA-5 Bhimber-I is a constituency of Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Waqar Ahmad Noor of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)). It covers the area of Barnala Tehsil in Bhimber District.[1]
| LA-5 Bhimber-I | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
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| District | Bhimber District |
| Electorate | 75,004 |
| Current constituency | |
| Member | Waqar Ahmad Noor (PML (N)) |
Election 2016
General elections were held on 21 July 2016.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Waqar Ahmed Noor | 21,026 | 41.15 | ||
| PPP | Pervaiz Ashraf | 17,350 | 33.95 | ||
| AJKMC | Muhammad Shafique Jarral | 11,293 | 22.10 | ||
| Independent | Muhammad Malik | 1,048 | 2.05 | ||
| Awami Tehreek | Allah Ditta | 125 | 0.24 | ||
| Sunni Ittehad Council | Hafiz Kabir Hussain | 106 | 0.21 | ||
| Independent | Laiq Mehmmod Amir | 42 | 0.08 | ||
| Independent | Shafeeq ur Rehman | 29 | 0.06 | ||
| Independent | Rashid Ali | 26 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | Muhammad Mushtaq Rahi | 23 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | Muhammad Sadiq Jaral | 21 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Ifthikhar Hussain | 10 | 0.02 | ||
| Independent | Waleed Ashraf | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Turnout | 51,099 | ||||
Election 2021
General elections were held on 25 July 2021.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Waqar Ahmed Noor | 21,799 | 36.54 |  4.61 | |
| PPP | Pervaiz Ashraf | 15,583 | 26.12 | 7.83 | |
| AJKMC | Muhammad Shafique Jarral | 14,911 | 24.99 |  2.89 | |
| PTI | Chaudhry Anwaar-ul-Haq Noor | 3,481 | 5.83 | 5.83 | |
| TLP | Muhammad Khurshid | 3,084 | 5.17 | 5.17 | |
| Others | Others (nine candidates) | 808 | 1.35 | ||
| Turnout | 59,666 | 72.22 | |||
| Majority | 6,216 | 10.42 | |||
| Registered electors | 82,620 | ||||
| PML(N) hold | |||||
Election 2026
General elections were held on 27 July 2026. Waqar Ahmed Noor of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)) won the election with 29,821 votes.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Waqar Ahmed Noor | 29,821 | 48.36 | 11.82 | |
| PPP | Chaudhry Pervaiz Ashraf | 29,100 | 47.19 | 21.07 | |
| Others | Others (sixteen candidates) | 2,747 | 4.45 | ||
| Turnout | 62,546 | 60.17 | 12.05 | ||
| Total valid votes | 61,668 | 98.60 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 878 | 1.40 | |||
| Majority | 721 | 1.17 | |||
| Registered electors | 103,956 | ||||
| PML(N) hold | |||||
