Local elections were held in Islamabad on November 30, 2015.[1] The Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)) obtained a landslide victory, winning 50 of the 77 seats in the Islamabad Municipal Corporation (IMC), while the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won the remaining 27 seats.
2015 Islamabad local government elections
← 1979
30 November 2015
2024 →
77 seats of the Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation 39 seats needed for a majority
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Sheikh Ansar Aziz
Khurram Shehzad Nawaz
Party
PML(N)
PTI
Leader since
13 March 2018
25 April 1996
Leader's seat
Technocrat
UC-8 Tumair
Seats won
50
27
Results by Union Council Chairmen Elected
Mayor of Islamabad before election
N/A
Elected Mayor of Islamabad
Sheikh Ansar Aziz
PML(N)
There were 676,795 eligible voters.[2] Tight security measures were enforced on polling day.[2] No incidents of violence were reported.[2]
^Election Commission of Pakistan. Notification- ICT LG Elections 2015 Result (5-12-2015)
^ abcDawn. Islamabad LG polls conclude peacefully
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