Pakistan, June 9 -- The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is set to form the next government in Gilgit-Baltistan after emerging as the largest party in the region's legislative assembly elections, according to unofficial results released following the June 7 vote.

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Based on Forms-47 issued by returning officers across all 24 constituencies, the PPP secured 11 seats in the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly. The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) followed with six seats, while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-backed candidates won two seats. Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM), an ally of PTI, secured one seat, and independent candidates claimed four seats.

PPP Chairman Bi...