ECP announces election schedule for K-P seats

[ad_1] Listen to article The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday issued the long-awaited schedule for Senate elections in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and Punjab, setting July 21 as the polling date for several seats that have remained vacant due to delays stemming from an incomplete electoral college. According to an official notification, polling for seven general seats, … Read more

ECP asks parties to submit financial statements

[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday reminded all the heads of Political Parties to submit their consolidated statements of accounts (Form-D) for financial year 2024-25 on or before August 29. “In terms of section 210 of the Elections Act, 2017 read with section 204 of the Act ibid and rule 159 … Read more

ECP announces K-P reserved seat winners

[ad_1] PESHAWAR: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced the names of successful candidates for the reserved seats for women and minorities in the National Assembly and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Assembly. From K-P, out of five reserved seats in the National Assembly, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have secured two … Read more

ECP restores 74 reserved seats across National, provincial assemblies

[ad_1] Listen to article The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) restored on Wednesday all reserved seats in the National Assembly and four provincial assemblies, in line with Supreme Court’s recent decision.  According to a notification issued by the ECP, the commission has reinstated a total of 74 reserved seats: The move effectively nullifies earlier notifications that had … Read more

ECP adjourns Omar Ayub case till July 15

[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a disqualification reference against National Assembly Opposition Leader Omar Ayub Khan until July 15, following the submission of a stay order by his lawyer. A three-member bench of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), headed by Member Sindh Nisar Durrani, had … Read more

ECP to hold meeting today to discuss SC ruling on reserved seats

[ad_1] In view of the Supreme Court’s ruling on reserved seats in Pakistan’s legislative bodies, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is set to hold an important meeting today (Monday) to discuss implementation of the top court’s decision. Sources confirm that the meeting will focus on formulating a strategy for implementing the court’s order and reviewing the … Read more

ECP rejects criticism after SC ruling on reserved seats

[ad_1] Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) rejected on Saturday what it called “baseless propaganda” being circulated in certain media circles in response to renewed criticism following the Supreme Court’s constitutional bench’s decision on reserved seats.  The criticism arose after the Supreme Court’s constitutional bench dismissed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-turned Sunni Ittehad Council’s … Read more

‘ECP justified in case of 41 candidates’

[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The constitutional bench (CB) of the Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to respondents on a petition filed by the PTI led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to become a party in a case related to allocation of reserved seats to Imran Khan’s party. During the hearing, the counsel for the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC)—a … Read more