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Raja Nasir Ali Khan Maqpoon

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Raja Nasir Ali Khan Maqpoon
Member of the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly
Assumed office
25 November 2020
ConstituencyGBA-10 (Skardu-IV)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Raja Nasir Ali Khan Maqpoon is a Pakistani politician who is Minister of Tourism GB and a member of the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly since November 2020.

Political career

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Maqpoon contested the 2020 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election on 15 November 2020 from GBA-10 (Skardu-IV) as an Independent candidate. He won the election by the margin of 1,323 votes over the runner up Wazir Hassan of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He garnered 4,667 votes while Hassan received 3,344 votes.[1] After winning the election, Maqpoon joined PTI.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "G-B polls: PTI leads with 10 seats; independents bag 7 and PPP 3 | The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  2. ^ "Gilgit-Baltistan polls: PTI secures majority after joining of four independent candidates". dunyanews.tv.