ECP issues schedule for new delimitations in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday unveiled the schedule of new delimitations for Islamabad local government (LG) polls.

According to the ECP schedule, the delimitation process begins for 125 Union Councils (UCs). The commission will establish 750 general wards and 250 women wards in the constituencies.

The ECP spokesman said that the delimitation process of Islamabad will be completed by May 18. The regional election commissioner Rawalpindi was given the responsibility of the delimitations.

According to the schedule, objections regarding the constituencies will be submitted to the concerned authority comprising of election commissioners of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

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