The 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. The elections saw a closely contested battle among major parties, including the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), independents, and other political groups.
Key Constituency Results
GBLA-1 Gilgit-I (80 polling stations): PPP candidate Amjad Advocate secured a decisive victory with 10,594 votes, while PML-N candidate Shafiq-ud-Din finished second with 6,316 votes.
GBLA-4 Nagar-I (53 polling stations): PPP's Muhammad Ali Akhtar won the seat with 7,654 votes, defeating Islami Tehreek candidate Muhammad Ayub Waziri, who received 6,597 votes.
GBLA-6 Hunza (88 polling stations): Independent candidate Nek Nam Karim emerged victorious with 6,390 votes, followed by PPP's Colonel (R) Imtiaz-ul-Haq with 5,417 votes.
GBLA-7 Skardu-I (31 polling stations): PPP's Tauqeer Mehdi Shah secured victory with 4,320 votes, while IPP's Raja Jalal garnered 3,891 votes.
GBLA-8 Skardu-II (70 polling stations): Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) candidate Kazim Meesam won with 10,658 votes, narrowly defeating PPP's Syed Muhammad Ali Shah, who received 10,065 votes.
GBLA-11 Kharmang (51 polling stations): PPP candidate Iqbal Hussain led with 5,944 votes, ahead of PML-N's Syed Mohsin Rizvi with 4,589 votes.
GBLA-12 Shigar (71 polling stations): PPP's Imran Nadeem secured a comfortable win with 12,944 votes, followed by ITP's Raja Azam with 8,682 votes and PML-N's Tahir Shigri with 6,098 votes.
GBLA-16 Diamer-II: Independent candidate Syed Imam Malik won with 6,320 votes, narrowly defeating PPP candidate Ataullah, who received 6,296 votes.
GBLA-18 Diamer-IV: PML-N candidate Kifayat-ur-Rehman secured victory with 5,521 votes, while IPP candidate Gulbar Khan finished second with 4,916 votes.
GBLA-20 Ghizer-II (69 polling stations): PML-N's Abdul Jehan won with 6,917 votes, with PPP's Nazir Ahmed close behind at 6,758 votes.
GBLA-23 Ghanche-II (50 polling stations): Independent candidate Anwar Ali led with 12,117 votes, while independent candidate Haji Abdul Hameed received 4,197 votes.
Overall Political Landscape
The results indicate a closely contested election with the PPP maintaining a strong presence across the region. Notable wins for the PML-N, independent candidates, and other political parties highlight the competitive nature of the polls. The final tally reflects the diverse political preferences in Gilgit-Baltistan, with no single party dominating entirely.
