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PPP’s GB Chief Minister candidate likely to be elected uncontested
Key takeaways
- Add ARY News on Google AAResize SKARDU: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) candidate for Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) is likely to be elected uncontested, ARY News reported, citing reliable sources.
- According to sources, Amjad Hussain Advocate will be the PPP’s candidate for the CM.
- Sources added that the PPP, through back-channel contacts, has successfully persuaded other political parties not to nominate rival candidates for the position.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize SKARDU: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) candidate for Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) is likely to be elected uncontested, ARY News reported, citing reliable sources.
According to sources, Amjad Hussain Advocate will be the PPP’s candidate for the CM.
Sources added that the PPP, through back-channel contacts, has successfully persuaded other political parties not to nominate rival candidates for the position.
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