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Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly

Unicameral legislature of an autonomous state in Pakistan

Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly آزاد کشمیر ‎‎مجلسِ قانون ساز
10th Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly

Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	5 years
History
New session started	August 3, 2021; 4 years ago (2021-08-03)
Leadership
Speaker	Chaudhry Latif Akbar, PPP since 3 June 2023
Deputy Speaker	Riaz Gujar, PTI (forward bloc) since 4 August 2021
Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir	Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, PPP since 17 November 2025
Leader of the Opposition	Shah Guhlam Qadir, PMLN since December 2025
Structure
Seats	53

Political groups	Government of Azad Kashmir (28)^[1] PPP (28) Opposition (25) PMLN (10) PTI (forward bloc) (8) PTI (5) JKPP (1) AJKMC (1)
Elections
Voting system	Mixed member majoritarian: 45 seats elected by FPTP 5 seats for women, 1 seat for technocrats, 1 seat for ulema, 1 seat for overseas through PR
Last election	25 July 2021
Next election	2026
Meeting place
Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir
Website
www.ajkassembly.gok.pk
Constitution
Interim Constitution of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

The Legislative Assembly of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, also known as AJK Legislative Assembly is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the autonomous state of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, which is located in Muzaffarabad. It was established under the Interim Constitution of AJK having a total of 53 seats, with 45 general seats, while 8 are reserved of which 5 are for women, 1 for ulama, 1 for a technocrat and 1 for J&K nationals residing abroad.^[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

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 Assemblies of Azad Kashmir

No.	Name	Term start	Term end
1	1st Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	1971	1975
2	2nd Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	1975	1977
3	3rd Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	1985	1990
4	4th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	1990	1991
5	5th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	1991	1996
6	6th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	1996	2001
7	7th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	2001	2006
8	8th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	2006	2011
9	9th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	2011	2016
10	10th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	2016	2021
11	11th Assembly of the Azad Kashmir	2021	present

Speakers of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly

No.	Names	Start of term	End of term
1	Sheikh Manzar Masood	7 January 1971	30 June 1975
2	Mohammad Mansha Khan	30 June 1975	11 August 1977
3	Mohammad Ayub Khan	15 June 1985	29 June 1990
4	Sahibzada Muhammad Ishaq Zaffar	29 June 1990	29 July 1991
5	Abdul Rashid Abbasi	29 July 1991	30 July 1996
6	Raja Mumtaz Hussain Rathore	30 July 1996	22 June 1998
7	Chaudhry Abdul Majid	22 June 1998	24 July 2001
8	Muhammad Sayab Khalid Khan	24 July 2001	24 July 2006
9	Shah Ghulam Qadir	24 July 2006	12 August 2010
10	Chaudhry Anwarul Haq	16 August 2010	25 July 2011
11	Sardar Ghulam Sadiq	25 July 2011	30 July 2016
12	Shah Ghulam Qadir	30 July 2016	3 August 2021
13	Chaudhry Anwarul Haq	3 August 2021	20 April 2023
14	Chaudhry Latif Akbar	3 June 2023	Incumbent

References

↑ Naqash, Tariq (18 November 2025). "AJK gets its fourth PM in as many years". Dawn. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
↑ "Azad Jammu And Kashmir – An Introduction!". Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.

External links

Official website

v t e Azad Kashmir topics
Capital: Muzaffarabad
History	History of Kashmir History of Azad Kashmir Dynasties of ancient Kashmir Sayyid Dynasty Mughal Empire Durrani Empire Sikh Empire
Modern history	British East India Company Princely state of Jammu and Kashmir Poonch jagir British Raj Kashmir Committee 1931 agitation Partition of India 1947 Poonch Rebellion First Kashmir War Kashmir conflict Timeline of the Kashmir conflict Indo-Pakistani wars Line of Control Shaksgam tract Simla Agreement Kashmir insurgency Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front Hizbul Mujahideen Kashmir Solidarity Day Kashmir earthquake
Government and politics	Karachi Agreement Interim Constitution Presidents Prime Ministers Ministry of Kashmir Affairs Legislative Assembly Flag Anthem
Culture and places	Kashmiris (List) Language Cuisine Music Literature Ethnic groups of Azad Kashmir Diaspora Kashmiriyat
Geography	Districts Cities Pothohar Plateau Poonch River Neelum River Chicken's Neck (Pakistan) Line of Control
Districts	Bhimber Kotli Mirpur Muzaffarabad Hattian Bala Neelam Poonch Haveli Bagh Sudhanoti
Cities & Town	Muzaffarabad Mirpur Rawalakot Bagh Kotli Pallandri Bhimber Hattian Bala Alibeg
Economy	Mangla Dam Remittances to Azad Kashmir Japan International Cooperation Agency
Education	Mirpur University of Science and Technology University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir University of Poonch Women University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Bagh Al-Khair University Mohi-ud-Din Islamic University
Sport	Quaid-e-Azam Stadium Bagh stadium
Others	Mughal Road Human rights abuses UN mediation of Kashmir

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Members of Legislative Assembly

List of Assemblies of Azad Kashmir

Speakers of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly

See also

References

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