Gulbar Khan (Urdu: گلبر خان) is a Pakistani politician who has been the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan since July 2023. He is also a member of the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly since November 2020. He used to be a member of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F), but later on joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.
Gulbar Khan | |
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گلبر خان | |
Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan | |
Assumed office 13 July 2023 | |
Governor | Syed Mehdi Shah |
Preceded by | Khalid Khurshid |
Member of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly | |
Assumed office 25 November 2020 | |
Constituency | GBA-18 Diamer-IV |
Personal details | |
Political party | PTI (2020-present) |
Other political affiliations | Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (2009-2020) |
Political career
editKhan contested the 2020 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election on 15 November 2020 from GBA-18 (Diamer-IV) on the ticket of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. He won the election by the margin of 807 votes over the runner up Independent Malik Kifayatur Rehman. He garnered 6,793 votes while Rehman received 5,986 votes.[1]
References
edit- ^ "GB Election 2020 unofficial results". 16 November 2020.