LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has proposed December 14 as the date for local government elections in Punjab and sent the draft election schedule to the Punjab chief secretary.
Under the proposed schedule, nomination papers will be submitted from October 27 to October 30, while scrutiny of nomination papers will be conducted from November 2 to November 5.
According to the draft schedule, appeals can be filed from November 7 to November 11, while tribunals will decide the appeals between November 12 and November 16. Candidates will be allowed to withdraw their nomination papers by November 18.
The final list of candidates will be displayed on November 19, while election symbols will be allotted on November 20.
Polling for the local government elections is proposed to be held on December 14, while Returning Officers will announce the results by December 17.
