Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah has declared that the PML-N to form govt in AJK with a two-thirds majority following the conclusion of the electoral process. Speaking to supporters at a public rally in Bagh district on 8 August 2026, the senior leader expressed confidence that his party is on track to secure a dominant position in the legislative assembly.
Path to the PML-N to form govt in AJK
The political landscape in the region remains highly charged as the party prepares for the final stages of the polls. Sanaullah noted that the party is currently trailing by only six seats, which he views as a minor hurdle before they claim the required threshold to establish a stable administration. He emphasized that the grassroots momentum in Bagh and surrounding areas indicates a strong shift in favor of the PML-N, setting the stage for a decisive outcome.
- Date of rally: 8 August 2026
- Location: Bagh district, Azad Jammu and Kashmir
- Current projection: Targeting a two-thirds majority
- Remaining gap: Six seats to reach the formation threshold
Strategic focus on upcoming phases
As the region heads into the third phase of the election, the party leadership is intensifying its outreach. Sanaullah’s visit to Bagh was part of a broader push to solidify support in key constituencies. By framing the current electoral performance as a precursor to a landslide, the PML-N is attempting to consolidate its base and discourage opposition momentum. The party is banking on its federal-level development agenda to sway undecided voters in the final stretch.
What to watch next
For residents in the region, the immediate focus shifts to the results of the final phase. Political analysts are closely monitoring whether the party can bridge the six-seat gap to meet its ambitious target. If the PML-N succeeds in securing a two-thirds majority, it would represent a significant shift in the local power balance. Voters should keep an eye on official announcements from the Election Commission of AJK regarding the schedule for the remaining polling stations and the final tabulation process.
Observers remain divided on whether the party can maintain this pace. With the political temperature rising, the coming days will be critical for both the ruling party and its rivals as they campaign for the remaining seats. You can track the official updates and final vote counts through the Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s portal.