title: LA-23 Poonch & Sudhnoti-VI
text: # LA-23 Poonch & Sudhnoti-VI
  
  LA-23 Poonch & Sudhnoti-VI is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Sardar Muhammad Hussain Khan of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). It covers the areas of Mang Tehsil and Pallandri Tehsil in Sudhanoti District.
  
  ## Election 2016
  
  General elections were held in this constituency on 21 July 2016.
  
  General election 2016: LA-21 Pooch & Sudhnoti-V :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | PML(N) | Doctor Muhammad Najeeb Naqi Khan | 25,732 |
  | | JUI (F) | Moulana Saeed Yousif | 23,191 |
  | | PPP | Sardar Muhammad Hussain | 3,460 |
  | | PTI | Ateeq Sakhawat | 1,678 |
  | | AJKMC | Sardar Altaf Hussain Khan | 934 |
  | | Qaumi Ittehad Party | Israr Farooq | 116 |
  | | Independent | Ejaz Ahmad | 111 |
  | | Sunni Ittehad Council | Mukhtar Ahmad Shah | 46 |
  | | Public Rights Party | Naseer Khan | 38 |
  | | Independent | Muhammad Azhar Shah | 18 |
  | | Independent | Sardar Gul Nawaz Khan | 18 |
  | | Independent | Amjad Rafiq Khan | 18 |
  | | Independent | Muhammad Rais Khan | 16 |
  | | Jammu and Kashmir National Party | Iftikhar Hussain | 10 |
  | | Independent | Hamid Masood | 5 |
  | | Independent | Nassem Ahmed Khan | 4 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,395 |
  
  ## Election 2021
  
  General elections were held on 25 July 2021.
  
  General election 2021: LA-23 Pooch & Sudhnoti-VI :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | PTI | Sardar Muhammad Hussain Khan | 22,519 | 32.85 | |
  | | PML(N) | Muhammad Najeeb Naqi Khan | 19,575 | 28.55 | |
  | | Independent | Moulana Saeed Yousaf Khan | 15,570 | 22.71 | |
  | | Independent | Malik Kabir Hussain | 3,540 | 5.16 | |
  | | PPP | Muhammad Raees Khan | 2,701 | 3.94 | |
  | | TLP | Naseem Ahmed Khan | 1,394 | 2.03 | |
  | | Independent | Junaid Altaf | 1,134 | 1.65 | |
  | | Others | Others (twelve candidates) | 2,128 | 3.10 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 68,561 | 63.77 | |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,944 | 4.29 | |
  | Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 107,511 | | |
  | | PTI gain from PML(N) | PTI gain from PML(N) | PTI gain from PML(N) | PTI gain from PML(N) | PTI gain from PML(N) |
  