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.
The first Gilgit-Baltistan Council was elected on 18 March 2010, and members were sworn in on 3 April 2010. Its members were as follows:
Since the establishment of the GB Council, the election took place five years later.
Six members were elected in the 2021 GB Council election.