Parliament takes outstanding decision on EVMs: President

Last updated on: 18 November,2021 07:05 am

President Alvi said Parliament finally took an outstanding decision of passing legislation on EVMs.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said Parliament finally took an outstanding decision of passing legislation on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), Dunya News reported.

In a tweet on social media platform Twitter, he said, "Outstanding decision by Parliament finally. I have been a proponent for technology both for EVMs & Overseas Pakistanis voting. Controversy is partially because of fear of miscarriage. Now it is up to ECP to issue specifications at the earliest so that 2023 is a fair election."  

Outstanding decision by parliament finally. I have been a proponent for technology both for EVMs & Overseas Pakistanis voting. Controversy is partially because of fear of miscarriage. Now it is up to ECP to issue specifications at the earliest so that 2023 is a fair election.

— Dr. Arif Alvi (@ArifAlvi) November 17, 2021