Elections 2024: ECP unveils preliminary list of candidates for minority seats
Pakistan
Nomination papers of 37 candidates have been approved for the 10 National Assembly seats.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday unveiled the preliminary list of candidates contending for seats reserved for minorities in the National Assembly.
According to list issued by ECP, nomination papers of 37 candidates have been approved for the 10 National Assembly seats.
In light of the Supreme Court’s decision, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is excluded from the competition for minority seats as they did not secure an election symbol.
According to the schedule issued by the ECP, appeals for the acceptance or rejection of nomination papers by returning officers can be submitted until January 16, and the Appellate Tribunal will hear them until January 19.
The revised list of candidates will be released on January 20, withdrawal of nomination papers can be done until January 22, and the final list of candidates will be unveiled on January 23.
