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Islamabad, May 17, 2013 (PPI-OT): All the independent candidates shall submit an affidavit stating that each one of them is joining a particular political party voluntarily and without any coercion. The affidavit shall be duly sworn before the Oath Commissioner and shall be deposited with the Provincial Election Commissioner concerned. …
Read More »Members to fill seats reserved for women allocated to a province shall be elected through Proportional Representation System of Political Parties: Election Commission of Pakistan
Islamabad, May 16, 2013 (PPI-OT): The Secretary, Election Commission of Pakistan has drawn attention to sub-clause (d) of Clause (6) of Article 51 of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, which provides that the members to fill seats reserved for women which are allocated to a Province shall be …
Read More »Candidates elected to National, Provincial Assemblies would have to submit their return of election expenses with concerned returning officers on or before 21-05-2013: Election Commission of Pakistan
Islamabad, May 13, 2013 (PPI-OT): Section 42(3A) of the Representation of the People Act, 1976, read with section 50 and rule 30 of the Representation of the People (Conduct of Election) Rule, 1977, requires every candidate returned to the National Assembly and Provincial Assemblies to submit to the Returning Officer …
Read More »Election Commission of Pakistan would like to congratulate the people of Pakistan on historic elections
Islamabad, May 12, 2013 (PPI-OT): The Election Commission of Pakistan would like to congratulate the people of Pakistan on a historic elections. As per reports received by the Commission thus far, the elections throughout the country were largely free and fair and passed without any major incident. The exception to …
Read More »Polling process of General Elections successfully completed and Election Commission of Pakistan congratulates the people of Pakistan on this historic election
Islamabad, May 12, 2013 (PPI-OT): The polling process of General Elections-2013 have successfully been completed and the ECP congratulates the people of Pakistan on this historic election which became a success due to the spirit, resolve and patience of all the public of Pakistan. Result of both the National and …
Read More »Election Commission of Pakistan establishes complaint centre
Islamabad, May 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): The ECP has established a complaint centre in the ECP Secretariat under the supervision of Director General Elections and Budget. This complaint centre will work for 24 hours and receive complaints regarding violation of code of conduct, polling stations, etc. Following are the contact numbers …
Read More »Chief Election Commission raises concern with Corps Commander and Director General Rangers that polling staff in many constituencies in Karachi have been threatened
Islamabad, May 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): The CEC has raised his concerns with the Corps Commander, Karachi and DG Rangers that polling staff in many constituencies in Karachi have been threatened, which has prevented them from performing election duties. In other instances, attempts have been made to hijack the vehicles transporting …
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