Gilgit-Baltistan Council | |
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History | |
Founded | 2009 |
Leadership | |
Chairman | |
Vice-Chairman | Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan |
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]
Since the establishment of the GB Council, the election took place five years later.[2]
Six members were elected in the 2021 GB Council election.[3]