Pakistan Election Commission

Pakistan ministers slam President Alvi for pressuring Election Commission to announce poll dates

President Alvi, who is from Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, on Saturday invited Pakistan's Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja for an urgent meeting on 20 February to discuss poll dates for the two assemblies

Pakistan: Lahore High Court directs Election Commission to immediately announce poll date for Punjab assembly

The High Court announced the decision on the petition of Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf

Shehbaz Sharif govt snubs Pakistan's Election Commission, denies security for upcoming polls

Pakistan's Interior Ministry informed the electoral body that the armed forces would not be able to perform security duties during the polls as it was busy conducting census and counter-terror operations

Pakistan: Election Commission suspends 271 lawmakers for not submitting financial statements

The ECP said those targeted include 136 Members of the National Assembly, 21 senators, and 114 Members of Provincial Assemblies

Pakistan by-elections: Initial results show tough competition between ruling PTI and opposition PML-N

The polling for 11 national and 24 provincial assembly seats started at 8 am and closed at 5 pm local time, according to the Election Commission of Pakistan

Pakistan chief justice 'astonished' at state of Election Commission, says CEC slept through the polls

Taking a swipe at Chief Election Commissioner Justice (retd) Sardar Muhammad Raza, Pakistan's Chief Justice Saqib Nisar said that he called him thrice on the polling day but he didn't pick up and was likely sleeping.

Election Commission of Pakistan releases Code of Conduct for voters, parties, and officers; offenders to be jailed for 3 years

Asking voters whom they have voted for, or taking pictures of the ballot paper on the election day can land a person in jail for three years or invite a fine of Rs 1 lakh or more, or both, according to a notification issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan.

Pakistan EC warns Imran Khan against using 'inappropriate language' amid row over 'donkey' remark for Nawaz Sharif's supporters

Pakistan's Election Commission on Thursday warned PTI chairman Imran Khan against using "inappropriate language" for his political rivals, days after he kicked up a political storm following his "donkey" remark for the supporters of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif.

Pakistan election commission rejects JuD-linked political party's registration application

Pakistan's election commission on Wednesday rejected an application for registration of Milli Muslim League, an offshoot of Hafiz Saeed's banned Jamaat-ud-Dawah, as a political party after the interior ministry raised objections over its links with the terrorist groups.

Pakistan polls: Schedule announced, nomination filing on 24 Mar

The papers will be scrutinised from 30 March to 5 April.