(Indirect Elections Schedule)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS-2005 (PHASE-III)
SCHEDULE REVISED FOR INDIRECT ELECTIONS TO ZILA COUNCILS AND TEHSIL/TOWN COUNCILS.
—KANWAR MUHAMMAD DILSHAD
SECRETARY ELECTION COMMISSION
Islamabad, the 30th August, 2005.- Kanwar Muhammad Dilshad, Federal Secretary, Election Commission of Pakistan has said that polling for elections in Killa Abdullah district of Balochistan Province was held on 28-8-2005 and Results thereof will be notified in the official Gazette on 2nd September, 2005. Besides, re-polling in various Union Councils of all the four Provinces has been ordered by the District Returning Officers concerned under Rule 25 of the Local Government Elections Rules and final Results of such Union Councils will be notified in the official Gazette after 3rd September, 2005.2. Secretary, Election Commission has further said that in view of the above stated circumstances, the Acting Chief Election Commissioner Mr. Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar, Judge of the Supreme Court has been pleased to revise Schedule for elections of Zila Nazims, Tehsil/Town Nazims and seats reserved for Women, Peasants/Workers and Minority Communities in Zila Councils and Tehsil/Town Councils in all Districts/City Districts of the Province of Punjab, Sindh, NWFP and Balochistan. The revised Schedule is given hereunder:(A) Notice inviting nominations on = 10-9-2005 (Saturday)(B) Filing of nomination papers = From 12-9-2005 to 13-9-2005Monday to Tuesday)(C) Publication of notice of nominations= 14-9-2005 (Wednesday)(D) Objections by the voters = 15-9-2005 (Thursday)(E) Scrutiny of nomination papers= 16-9-2005 (Friday)(F) Filing of appeals by = 18-9-2005 (Sunday. Offices ofthe ROs will remain open)(G) Disposal of appeals by = 20-9-2005 (Tuesday)(H) Withdrawal of candidature by = 21-9-2005 (Wednesday)(I) Publication of list of contesting candidateswith symbols allotted to them = 22-9-2005 (Thursday)(J) Polling day = 06-10-2005 (Thursday)(K) Declaration of results by the = 10-10-2005 (Monday)Returning Officers on