GB Elections 2026: Official results continue to pour in

GILGIT-BALTISTAN: Official results for 20 of 24 constituencies in the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) elections have been received by ARY News, indicating a closely contested race among major parties and independents.

According to the official results, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has won 9 seats, independent candidates have secured 5 seats, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has won 5 seats, and Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) has secured 1 seat.

GBA-1 (Gilgit-I): Pakistan Peoples Party candidate Amjad Advocate secured victory with 10,594 votes, while Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Shafiq-ud-Din came second with 6,316 votes.

GBA-2 (Gilgit-II): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) Hafeez-ur-Rehman secured victory with 13,433 votes.

GBA-4 (Nagar): PPP’s Muhammad Ali Akhtar won the seat with 7,654 votes, defeating Islami Tehreek candidate Muhammad Ayub Waziri, who received 6,597 votes.

GBA-6 (Hunza): PPP’s Muhammad Ali Akhtar won the seat with 7,654 votes, defeating Islami Tehreek candidate Muhammad Ayub Waziri, who received 6,597 votes.

GBA-7 (Skardu-I): PPP’s Tauqeer Mehdi Shah secured victory with 4,320 votes, followed by Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party’s Raja Jalal with 3,891 votes.

GBA-8 (Skardu-II): Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) candidate Kazim Meesam won with 10,658 votes, while PPP’s Syed Muhammad Ali Shah came second with 10,065 votes.

GBA-9 (Skardu-III): Pakistan Peoples Party candidate Fida Nashad won with 6,268 votes.

GBA-10 (Skardu-IV): PPP’s Nisar Ali Khan secured 6,582 votes; meanwhile, Muhammad Khan Wazir of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) secured 4,667 votes.

GBA-11 (Kharmang): PPP candidate Iqbal Hussain led with 5,944 votes, ahead of PML-N’s Syed Mohsin Rizvi, who received 4,589 votes.

GBA-12 (Shigar): PPP’s Imran Nadeem secured victory with 12,944 votes, followed by ITP’s Raja Azam with 8,682 votes, and PML-N’s Tahir Shigri with 6,098 votes.

GBA-14 (Astore-II): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidate Rana Muhammad Farooq won with 7,058 votes, according to the official result.

GBA-15 (Diamer-I): Independent candidate Muhammad Dilpazir secured 5,680 votes.

GBA-16 (Diamer-II): Independent candidate Syed Imam Malik won with 6,320 votes, while Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate Ataullah finished second with 5,273 votes.

GBA-17 (Diamer-III): Pakistan Peoples Party candidate Muhammad Naseem won with 7,722 votes.

GBA-18 (Diamer-IV): PML-N’s Kifayat-ur-Rehman secured victory with 5,521 votes; Haji Gulbar Khan of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) came 2nd with 4,916 votes.

GBA-19 (Ghanche-I): PPP candidate Syed Jalal Shah won with 9,303 votes, while PML-N’s candidate Zafar Muhammad Shadam Khel secured 7,440 votes.

GBA-20 (Ghanche-II): PML-N’s Abdul Jahan secured 6,917 votes, while Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate Nazir Ahmed secured 6,758 votes.

GBA-21 (Ghanche-III): Independent candidate Aman Ali Aamir won with 9,938 votes, defeating Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate Muhammad Ayoub Shah, who received 6,643 votes

GBA-22 (Ghanche-IV): PML-N’s Ibrahim Thani secured 10,136 votes; Ashiq Hussain of PPP came in 2nd place with 9,498 votes.

GBA-23 (Ghanche-V): Independent candidate Anwar Ali won with 12,117 votes, while independent candidate Abdul Hamid secured only 4,119 votes.

GB Elections 2026 live updates: Polling ended, unofficial results coming in

Repolling ordered in following constituencies 

Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Election Commissioner Raja Shahbaz Khan has ordered repolling at specific polling stations in five constituencies of the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) elections.

The constituencies where repolling will be held include GBA-8 Skardu-II, GBA-13 Astore-I, GBA-15 Diamer-I, GBA-16 Diamer-II, and GBA-17 Diamer-III. Repolling will take place only at designated polling stations within these constituencies.