GB Elections: PTI takes lead in Gilgit-Baltistan

Unofficial results showed that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) took lead in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) election 2020 by grabbing victory in nine constituencies followed by eight seats won by independent candidates out of 23 seats of the region’s Legislative Assembly.

According to the unofficial election results,  PTI secured the top position in the number of seats as the political party managed to get victory on nine seats, whereas, independent candidates won in six constituencies of GB Legislative Assembly.

 Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) secured victory on four seats, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-) got two seats and one seat won by Majlis-e-Wahdatul Muslimeen.

Unofficial results

In GBLA-01 Gilgit-I constituency, PPP candidate Amjad Hussain grabbed victory by securing 11,178 votes followed by an independent candidate Sultan Raees who secured 8,356 votes.

In GBLA-02 Gilgit-II constituency, PPP Jameel Ahmed won the seat by securing 8,817 votes followed by PTI candidate Fatehullah Khan by 8,200 votes.

In GBLA-04 Nagir-I constituency, PPP’s Ajmad Hussain declared winner by getting 5,716 votes while Islami Tehreek Pakistan’s candidate Muhammad Ayub secured 5,061 votes.

In GBLA-05 Nagir-II constituency, an independent candidate Javed Manwa won the seat by securing 2,570 votes and Majlis-e-Wahdatul Muslimeen (MWM)’s Rizwan Ali remained on second position with 1,850 votes.

In GBLA-06 Hunza constituency, PTI candidate Ubaidullah Baig won the seat by securing 6,600 votes followed by an independent candidate Noor Muhammad who secured 3,910 votes.

In GBLA-07 Skardu-I, PTI candidate Zakariya Khan won the seat by securing 5,290 votes followed by PPP’s candidate Syed Mehdi Shah who secured 4,114 votes.

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