PPP Takes Early Lead in G-B Polls
Unofficial tallies show PPP candidates winning or leading in several seats as results from 2026 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly races continue to come in.
- The Pakistan Peoples Party leads the 2026 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections according to unofficial results, securing a majority of seats across multiple districts as vote counting continued.
- Polling for the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly concluded on Sunday, prompting election officials to process incoming results from 1,391 polling stations across the region's 963,000 registered voters.
- PPP candidate Imran Nadeem won GBLA-12 Shigar with 12,944 votes, while Amjad Advocate secured GBLA-1 Gilgit-I with 10,594 votes and Iqbal Hussain led GBLA-11 Kharmang with 5,944 votes.
- Additional results show Muhammad Ali Akhtar won GBLA-4 Nagar-I with 7,530 votes, Tauqeer Mehdi Shah took GBLA-7 Skardu-I with 4,320 votes, and Abdul Jehan won GBLA-20 Ghizer-II with 6,917 votes.
- With these electoral victories, the PPP emerges as a leading political force positioned to influence the future composition of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, which requires 17 seats for a simple majority.
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PPP takes early lead in G-B polls
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has emerged in the lead in the Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Assembly elections, as unofficial and incomplete results show the party ahead on 11 of the 24 seats contested in Sunday's polling. The PPP is followed by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in five seats. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is leading in three seats and its ally, Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM), in one seat, while independent candidates ar…
PPP takes lead in GB elections as official results pour in
Official results from several constituencies in the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections have confirmed victories for candidates across multiple districts, with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) emerging as a leading political force.
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