Gilgit (Turkey News) According to unofficial and non-final results of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections, Pakistan Peoples Party is emerging as the most prominent party overall, while independent candidates have also managed to win several seats.
So far, results from 19 out of 24 constituencies have been announced, according to which Pakistan Peoples Party has won 9 seats. Pakistan Muslim League (N) has secured 3 seats, Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen has won 1 seat, while independent candidates have won 6 seats.
According to constituency-wise results, strong competition was seen in various districts. In constituencies of Gilgit, Skardu, Nagar, Shigar, Astore, Diamer, and Ghizer, results were decided after closely contested races.
In some constituencies, PPP secured a clear lead, while in several others, PML-N and independent candidates also achieved significant victories. Results in a few constituencies are still incomplete and the electoral process is ongoing.
Overall trends indicate that no party has secured a clear majority, which is expected to make political negotiations and alliance-building an important factor in forming the next government.