GBA-13 Astore-I is a constituency of Gilgit Baltistan Assembly which is currently represented by Rana Farman Ali of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)).
Members ElectionMemberPartyVotes received2009Abdul Hameed KhanPakistan People's Party3,771 votes2015Rana Farman AliPakistan Muslim League (N)5,942 votes2020Khalid KhurshidPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf6,089 votes2026Rana Farman AliPakistan Muslim League (N)8,058 votes
Election results Election 2009 Abdul Hameed Khan, an independent candidate, became a member of the assembly by getting 3,771 votes. He later joined PPP.
Election 2015 Rana Farman Ali of Pakistan Muslim League (N) won this seat by getting 5,942 votes.
Election 2020 Khalid Khurshid of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won this seat by receiving 6,089 votes.
By-election 2023 A by-election was held on 9 September 2023 due to the disqualification of Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid, the previously elected member from this constituency. Results had shown Khalid Khurshid's father, Muhammad Khursheed Khan of the PTI had won, receiving 6,664 votes.
On 4 January 2024, the Election Commission of Gilgit-Baltistan declared the by-election null and void. The Chief Election Commissioner had remarked in his decision that the PTI and PML(N) candidates had violated the Election Act.
Election 2026
General elections were held on 7 June 2026. Rana Farman Ali, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)), won the election with 8,058 votes.
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