LA-12 Kotli-V is a constituency of the

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which is currently represented by Amir Yasin Chaudhry of the

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(PPP). It covers the area of

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Kotli District Kotli District () is a district of Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of Kashmir and a mention of the Kashmir dispute is supported by the tertia ...

Election 2016

General elections were held on 21 July 2016.

Election 2021

General elections were held on 25 July 2021.

By-election 2021

A by-election was held on 10 October 2021 due to the vacation of this seat by

Chaudhry Muhammad Yaseen Chowdhury (also: Choudhuri, Chaudhuri, Choudhury, Chaudhri, Chaudhary) is a title of honour, usually hereditary, originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is an adaption from Sanskrit. During the Mughal rule, it was a title awarded to eminen ...

, who had chosen to take oath as MLA from LA-10 Kotli-III, another seat he had won in the 2021 elections.

References

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