Azad Jammu & Kashmir Election Commission

The Azad Jammu & Kashmir Election Commission (Urdu: آزاد جموں و کشمیر انتخابی ماموریہ; AJKEC) is an independent, autonomous, permanent and constitutionally established body responsible for organizing and conducting elections to the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Kashmir council, local governments, and the office of President of Azad Kashmir, as well as the delimitation of constituencies and preparation of electoral rolls. In accordance with the principles set down in the Interim Constitution of AJK, the commission makes the necessary measures to guarantee that the election is conducted honestly, justly, fairly, and in compliance with the law, and that corrupt practices are prevented.

Azad Jammu & Kashmir Election Commission
آزاد جموں و کشمیر انتخابی ماموریہ
AJKEC

AJKEC Headquarters
Agency overview
Formed1969
JurisdictionAzad Kashmir
HeadquartersMuzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir
MottoFree, Fair, Impartial
Agency executive
  • Abdul Rashid Sulehria, Chief Election Commissioner
Websiteec.ajk.gov.pk

The Election Commission was established in1969, and has undergone numerous restructuring and reformations throughout the history of Interim Constitution of AJK.

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