Chief Election Commissioner Sultan Akram Raja leads LG election preparations

The Election Commission of Pakistan, led by Chief Election Commissioner Sultan Akram Raja, is gearing up to conduct the Local Government elections in Punjab. A recent high-level meeting held in Islamabad focused on the preparations for the upcoming LG polls in the province. The successful completion of constituency delimitation in Punjab and the finalization of Union Councils and wards in Islamabad by July 23 mark significant progress in the election process.

Chief Election Commissioner Sultan Akram Raja has assured that the ECP is fully prepared to oversee the local government elections in Punjab. Despite facing some legal complexities causing delays, the ECP has already submitted the summary of reserved seats for the Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation to the Prime Minister's Office for necessary actions.

Moreover, upcoming amendments to the Local Government Law are in the works and will soon be presented to the provincial cabinet for review. The Election Commission of Pakistan remains dedicated to ensuring a transparent and efficient electoral process for the forthcoming LG polls in Punjab.

The Election Commission of Pakistan, under the guidance of Chief Election Commissioner Sultan Akram Raja, is actively working towards conducting the Local Government elections in Punjab. With ongoing efforts to address legal complexities, finalize constituency demarcations, and introduce necessary amendments, the ECP is committed to facilitating a fair and transparent electoral process. Stay tuned for more updates on the upcoming LG polls in Punjab.