2020 Gilgit Baltistan Assembly election

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Gilgit Baltistan Assembly 2020 elections would be held in 2020. Gilgit Baltistan Assembly term will end in 2020.[1][2][3]

Background

In 2015 Pakistan Muslim League (N), led by former Chief Minister of Punjab Mian Shehbaz Sharif, won the elections. The party successfully formed a government without the help of any other parties. Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman was elected as the Chief Minister of Gilgit Baltistan.[4][5]

The Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PMLN) is leading in the early vote count after polling for elections on 24 seats of the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) concluded amid strict security. On the other hand, the PPP is losing on a number of major seats. Even Chief Minister Mehdi Shah lost his seat.

Having won 14 seats, Pakistan Muslim League N has emerged as the largest party in the GB polls. The Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen and Tehreek-e-Islami won two seats each while independent candidates won two seats. The PPP and PTI won one seat each. After winning the by elections held on July 10, 2017 in GBLA-4, Nagar, the PPP has now two seats. GBLA-4 was won by Javaid Hussain of PPP.

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