Polling for the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly elections concluded on Sunday, with vote counting now underway across the region. A total of 804 candidates vied for 24 seats in the provincial assembly, making it a highly competitive electoral contest. Polling stations witnessed steady voter turnout throughout the day before closing at the scheduled time. Election officials and party representatives are closely monitoring the counting process. Results are expected to emerge in the coming hours, determining the next government of Gilgit-Baltistan. The elections are being watched as a key indicator of the region’s evolving political landscape.
Major political parties and number of their candidates fielded in different districts.
PPP 23
PMLN 22
IPP 15
PML 11
JUIF 9
MWM 7
JIP 6
MQM 6
IND 266
Female 8
Voters 958480
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