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Party Position of National Assembly Constituencies in Punjab
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<a href="https://www.ecp.gov.pk/frmGenericPage.aspx?PageID=3162" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The competent authority has approved the establishment of General Elections information centers at all PEC/REC/DEC from where general public/voters can get information regarding polling station and other information relating to General Election 2018.</a>
<a href="https://www.ecp.gov.pk/PrintDocument.aspx?PressId=55430&type=PDF" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ECP has established facilitation and complaint cell for 25th July-2018 Poll day</a>
<a href="https://www.ecp.gov.pk/frmGISPublishGE.aspx?type=PA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ECP has published the GIS polling scheme of National Assembly constituencies</a>
<a href="https://www.ecp.gov.pk/frmGISPublishGE.aspx?type=PA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ECP has published the GIS polling scheme of Provincial Assembly constituencies</a>
<a href="https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/343031-no-election-official-to-be-spared-in-case-of-violation-ecp" target="_blank">No election official to be spared in case of violation: ECP </a>
<a href="https://www.ecp.gov.pk/PrintDocument.aspx?PressId=55295&type=Image" target="_blank">Comparison between nomination papers filed by candidates in the General Elections of 2013 and 2018</a>
<a href="https://www.ecp.gov.pk/PrintDocument.aspx?PressId=55349&type=Image" target="_blank">Status of contesting candidates</a>
<a href="https://www.ecp.gov.pk/PrintDocument.aspx?PressId=55345&type=PDF" target="_blank">Code of conduct for political parties, contesting candidates, election agents, polling agents</a>
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