The feverish phase of the bye-elections in Lahore is now over. The PML-N again carried the day when its potential candidate, Ayaz Sadiq, re-won the NA-122 constituency, considered the stronghold of the ruling Nawaz League.
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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asserted its unlimited powers to scrutinise funding of the political parties at any time.
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court yesterday took strong exception to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf bashing of its stay order on social media against the by-election in NA-154 Lodhran-I.
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has restored the membership of 58 lawmakers as they submitted details of their assets and liabilities, mandatory under related electoral laws.
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf has written a letter to the Punjab Election Commission seeking copies of Form-A along with attached documents that led to the transfer of votes from the NA-122 after general elections 2013 and till Lahore by-election on Oct 11, 2015 – in the wake of voters’ complaints received by the PTI.
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday refused to participate in SAARC Training Conference in India citing the atrocious acts of Indian extremist party Shiv Sena.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has started investigations of votes transferred out of the NA-122 constituency, Lahore, on Tuesday.
ISLAMABAD: While the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is eagerly awaiting any credible documentary proof of alleged transfer of any number of votes from NA-122 Lahore constituency to elsewhere, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is holding an All Parties’ Conference (APC) on Thursday on its charge instead of bombarding the electoral body with concrete evidence about this ‘fraud’.
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in its rush to level maximum rigging allegations finally faces criminal and fraud charges as the NA-122 vote transfer data provided by it to some news channels for propaganda proved tampered and fake when it was compared with the official data.
ISLAMABAD: The parliamentary committee on electoral reforms will meet next month to take a decision on the use of electronic voting machines in future elections.
ISLAMABAD: The Sub-Committee of the Electoral Reforms Committee yesterday proposed a ‘one man one vote’ formula for Senate election for Fata lawmakers. But the recommendation did not augur well for Fata lawmakers who pointed out that the current formula for Senate election for filling Fata seats in the Upper House was more democratic.
HARIPUR: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz MNA elected from NA-19, Haripur Babar Nawaz Khan has still not taken the oath for his office, creating much uncertainty among his supporters.
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday clarified that ‘no vote can be transferred from one electoral area to other electoral area without the consent of a voter’.
ISLAMABAD: The Elec¬tion Commission of Pakistan suspended on Friday 272 lawmakers, including some federal and provincial ministers, for their failure to submit to the ECP their statements of assets and liabilities.
ISLAMABAD: Despite the desire and efforts of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Sardar Ayaz Sadiq will not be reelected unchallenged as speaker of the National Assembly as the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is poised to field its candidate against him.
