{"id":3564,"date":"2026-06-17T10:12:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=3564"},"modified":"2026-06-17T10:12:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:12:51","slug":"ecp-rejects-requests-for-re-polling-in-two-gilgit-baltistan-assembly-constituencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=3564","title":{"rendered":"ECP Rejects Requests for Re-polling in Two Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly Constituencies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Skardu:<\/strong> The Election Commission of Gilgit-Baltistan (ECP GB) has rejected requests for re-polling in two constituencies of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, upholding previously announced results and clearing the way for finalization of electoral outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chief Election Commissioner Gilgit-Baltistan, <strong>Raja Shahbaz<\/strong>, announced the decision regarding petitions filed for re-polling in <strong>GBA-13 (Astore-I)<\/strong> and <strong>GBA-16 (Diamer-II)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Results in Astore-I Upheld<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the ECP decision, the result of <strong>GBA-13 Astore-I<\/strong> has been upheld, confirming the victory of <strong>Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Rana Farman Ali<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Election Commission stated that after reviewing the objections and circumstances presented in the request, there was no sufficient ground to order re-polling in the constituency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pending Result in Diamer-II<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For <strong>GBA-16 Diamer-II<\/strong>, officials said that the counting of postal ballots is still in progress. The final result will be announced once the postal votes are fully verified and included in the tally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Election Commission clarified that the outcome will be issued shortly after completion of the remaining counting process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Results Announced in Diamer District<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to the re-polling decisions, returning officers also announced final official results for three constituencies in Diamer district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In <strong>GBA-15 Diamer-I<\/strong>, independent candidate <strong>Muhammad Dilpazir<\/strong> won with <strong>5,962 votes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In <strong>GBA-17 Diamer-III<\/strong>, <strong>Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate Muhammad Naseem<\/strong> secured victory with <strong>8,954 votes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In <strong>GBA-18 Diamer-IV<\/strong>, <strong>PML-N candidate Malik Kifayat-ur-Rehman<\/strong> won with <strong>6,081 votes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electoral Process Nearing Completion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With these announcements, the electoral process in several constituencies of Gilgit-Baltistan is moving toward completion. Authorities have stated that remaining procedural formalities, including final result confirmations, will be completed in accordance with election laws and regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Election officials emphasized that all decisions were taken after reviewing relevant records, objections, and vote counts to ensure transparency and fairness in the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rejection of re-polling requests in two key constituencies reinforces the existing election outcomes in Gilgit-Baltistan, while pending postal ballot counts in Diamer-II remain the final step before complete results are officially declared. The Election Commission continues to oversee the finalization of results across the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skardu: The Election Commission of Gilgit-Baltistan (ECP GB) has rejected requests for re-polling in two constituencies of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, upholding previously announced results and..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/436191_5742942_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/436191_5742942_updates-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/436191_5742942_updates-1-300x171.jpg",300,171,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/436191_5742942_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/436191_5742942_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/436191_5742942_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/436191_5742942_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?cat=3\" rel=\"category\">Pakistan<\/a>","tag_info":"Pakistan","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3566,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3564\/revisions\/3566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}