Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly آزاد کشمیر قانون ساز اسمبلی | |
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| 10th Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
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| Leadership | |
Speaker | |
Deputy Speaker | |
Leader of the House | |
Leader of the Opposition | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 53 |
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Political groups | Government (33)
Opposition (20) |
| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
Last election | 25 July 2021 |
Next election | 2026 July |
| Meeting place | |
| Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir | |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Legislative Assembly of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, also known as AJK Legislative Assembly, is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani administered state of Azad Kashmir, which is located in Muzaffarabad, the capital of the state. It was established under the Interim Constitution of AJK having a total of 53 seats, with 41 general seats, while 8 are reserved of which 5 are for women, 1 for Ulama, 1 for Technocrats and 1 for J&K nationals residing abroad.
The assembly consist of 41 elected Members and 8 co-opted members of which 5 are woman, one member from Ulama community, while one is from amongst Jammu & Kashmir technocrats and other professionals, whereas one is from amongst Jammu and Kashmir nationals residing abroad.[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
Tenure
The members of legislative Assembly are elected for a five-year term on the basis of adult franchise and one person, one vote.
List of Assembles of Azad Kashmir
| No. | Name | Term start | Term end |
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| 1 | 1st Assembly of the Azad Kashmir | ||
| 2 | 2nd Assembly of the Azad Kashmir | ||
| 3 | 3rd Assembly of the Azad Kashmir | ||
| 4 | 4th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir | ||
| 5 | 5th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir | ||
| 6 | 6th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir | ||
| 7 | 7th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir | ||
| 8 | 8th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir | 2016 | 2021 |
| 9 | 9th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir |
See also
- 2016 Azad Kashmiri general election
- Constituency LA-37 Jammu - 4 (Narowal)
- Government of Azad Kashmir
- List of Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly constituencies
- President of Azad Kashmir
- Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir
References
- ^ "Azad Jammu And Kashmir – An Introduction!". Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
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