MUZAFFARABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has officially released the list of its party ticket holders (“Jiyala” candidates) for the upcoming 2026 Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections.
The party leadership has finalized names across multiple key constituencies, including Mirpur, Kotli, Bagh, Poonch, Sudhnoti, Muzaffarabad, and the reserved seats for Kashmiri refugees residing in various provinces of Pakistan.
Below is the complete list of the nominated candidates and their respective constituencies:
Mirpur Division
- LA-1 Mirpur 1: Afsar Shahid
- LA-2 Mirpur 2 (Chakswari): Qasim Majeed
- LA-3 Mirpur 3 (Mirpur City): Yasir Sultan
- LA-4 Mirpur 4 (Khari Sharif): Chaudhry Sohaib Arshad
- LA-5 Bhimber 1 (Barnala): Chaudhry Parvez Ashraf
Kotli Division
- LA-8 Kotli 1 (Raj Mahal): Malik Zafar
- LA-9 Kotli 2 (Nakyal): Javed Iqbal Badhanvi
- LA-10 Kotli 3 (Kotli City): Chaudhry Yasin
- LA-11 Kotli 4 (Sehnsa): Chaudhry Ikhlaq
- LA-12 Kotli 5 (Charhoi): Chaudhry Yasin
Bagh & Haveli Divisions
- LA-16 Bagh 3 (East): Sardar Qamar Zaman
- LA-17 Bagh 4 (Haveli): Faisal Mumtaz Rathore
Poonch & Sudhnoti Divisions
- LA-18 Sudhnoti-Poonch 1: Sardar Amjad Yousuf
- LA-19 Sudhnoti-Poonch 2 (Hajira): Sardar Saud Sadiq
- LA-20 Sudhnoti-Poonch 3 (Khaigala): Sardar Yaqoob
- LA-21 Sudhnoti-Poonch 4 (Rawalakot City): Sardar Muhammad Abid Khan
- LA-24 Sudhnoti-Poonch 7 (Baloch): Sardar Fahim Akhtar Rabbani
Neelum & Muzaffarabad Divisions
- LA-26 Neelum Valley 2 (Lower Neelum): Mian Abdul Waheed
- LA-27 Muzaffarabad 1 (Khutla): Sardar Javed Ayub
- LA-28 Muzaffarabad 2: Syed Bazal Naqvi
- LA-29 Muzaffarabad 3 (Muzaffarabad City): Sardar Mukhtar Ahmed Khan
- LA-30 Muzaffarabad 4 (Hattian Dupatta): Mubashir Munir Awan
- LA-32 Muzaffarabad 6 (Chikar): Ashfaq Zafar
- LA-33 Muzaffarabad 7 (Leepa): Dewan Ali Chughtai
Jammu Refugees Constituencies (In Pakistan)
- LA-34 Jammu 1 (Jhang, Lahore, Sindh, Balochistan): Colonel (R) Qadeer Chouhan
- LA-35 Jammu 2 (Gujranwala): Chaudhry Asif Gujar
- LA-36 Jammu 3 (Sialkot): Chaudhry Ahsan Ismail Gujar
- LA-37 Jammu 4 (Narowal, Shakargarh): Shaheen Kausar Dar
- LA-38 Jammu 5 (Gujrat, Wazirabad): Raja Shahid Iqbal Advocate
- LA-39 Jammu 6 (Jhelum, Rawalpindi, Attock): Chaudhry Fakhar Zaman
Kashmir Valley Refugees Constituencies (In Pakistan)
- LA-40 Valley 1 (Karachi): Aamir Abdul Ghaffar Lone
- LA-41 Valley 2 (Lahore): Ghulam Abbas Mir
- LA-43 Valley 4 (Rawalpindi): Javed Butt
- LA-44 Valley 5 (Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Attock): Muhammad Rashid Islam Butt
- LA-45 Valley 6 (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa): Abdul Majid Khan
With the formal allocation of tickets, Pakistan People Party has kicked off its mainstream electoral campaign in the valley, fielding heavyweight regional leaders alongside fresh faces to secure a parliamentary majority in the Legislative Assembly.
Reported By : News Desk I Lahore
