ECP announces NA-120 by-election schedule

Dunya News

The polling will be held in the said constituency on September 17.

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday announced the schedule of by-election of constituency NA-120 Lahore-III, which has become vacant due to de-notification of Muhammad Nawaz Sharif as member National Assembly.

According to ECP’s notification, the polling will be held in the said constituency on September 17.

It said that the public notice will be issued by the Returning Officer on August 7 while the dates for filing of nomination papers with the Returning Officer by the candidates will be August 10 to August 12.


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It said that the dates for scrutiny of nomination papers by the Returning Officer will be August 15 to August 17. The last date for filing of appeals against decisions of the Returning Officer regarding rejecting or accepting the nomination papers will be August 21.

It said that the last date for deciding of appeals by the Appellate Tribunal will be August 24 while the last date for withdrawal of candidature will be August 25. It said that the publication of revised list of candidates will be August 26.

The ECP called upon the electors of the constituency to elect a member to fill the seat from the said constituency.