Gilgit-Baltistan Council
Gilgit-Baltistan Council | |
|---|---|
| History | |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | |
Vice-Chairman | |
| Seats | 6 |
| Elections | |
Last election | 2021 |
The Gilgit-Baltistan Council has been established as per Article 33 of Gilgit-Baltistan (Empowerment & Self Governance) Order, 2009. Its Chairman is the Prime Minister of Pakistan and the Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan is the Vice-Chairman over the six members-elected. It can legislate on 53 subjects as provided in Schedule III of the Order.[1]
2010 election
[edit]The first Gilgit-Baltistan Council was elected on 18 March 2010, and members were sworn in on 3 April 2010.[2][3] Its members were as follows:
2016 election
[edit]Since the establishment of the GB Council, the election took place five years later.[4]
2021 election
[edit]Six members were elected in the 2021 GB Council election.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Gilgit-Baltistan Council". Gilgit-Baltistan Council. Archived from the original on 12 February 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- ↑ "Gilani vows to bring G-B at par with other provinces". The Nation. 2010-04-04. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
- ↑ "PPP wins 4 seats in GB Council". Dawn. 2010-03-19. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
- ↑ "Election of G-B Council members notified". 27 April 2016.
- ↑ "PTI Wins 4 Out of 6 Seats of GB Council".