ECP revises schedule for 2nd phase of Sindh LG polls

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday issued a fresh schedule for the second phase of local government elections in Sindh.

As per the new schedule, candidates can submit their nomination papers till June 15. The ECP would scrutinize the nomination papers from June 17 to 19.

Any complaints against the nomination can be filed latest by June 22, the ECP said. The final list of nominated candidates will be published on June 29 after completion of all phases, including scrutiny of papers.

In the second phase, local bodies elections will be held in Karachi, Hyderabad and Thatta divisions. July 24 has been set as the polling day, according to a notification issued by the election monitoring body.

At least 946 candidates from 14 districts have been elected unopposed in the first phase of the LG polls in Sindh

 

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