ECP to issue notifications of successful candidates after August 4

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ECP has asked winning candidates to submit their election expenses to concerned ROs till August 4.

ISLAMABAD (APP) - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will issue official notifications of successful candidates in General Election 2018 after August 4.

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked the winning candidates to submit their election expenses to concerned Returning Officers (ROs) till August 4 for issuing of official notification said an official of ECP.

All successful candidates are bound to submit their expenditure detail within 10 days of polling while non-successful candidates are required to be submitted expenditure detail within 30 days.

Independent candidates are either required to join any political party in the Parliament or retain their independent status after three days from the issuance of notification.

It is the constitutional obligation that the session of new assembly should be convened within 21 days after elections so that the election of new prime minister, speaker and deputy speaker might be carried out.

The candidates who have won the elections from more than one constituency must retain only one seat by leaving remaining seats within three days of the notification.