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.
2016 election
Since the establishment of the GB Council, the election took place five years later.
Arman Shah - PML-N
Sultan Ali Khan - PML-N
Muhammad Ashraf Sada - PML-N
Wazir Ikhlaq Hussain - PML-N
Syed Muhammad Abbas - ITP
Syed Afzal - ITP
2021 election
Six members were elected in the 2021 GB Council election.