Programme to elect to the Senate one Member from Sindh Province against the seat reserved for Technocrats including Ulema
Islamabad, the 13th July, 2012.- The Election Commission of Pakistan has called upon the Members of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh to elect to the Senate one Member from that Province against the seat reserved for Technocrats including Ulema, which has fallen vacant, due to resignation tendered by Mr. A. Rehman Malik and fixes in relation thereto, the following dates for the nomination of candidates, the scrutiny of nomination papers, last date for withdrawal of candidature and for the taking of the poll at the place noted below:
PROGRAMME
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Sl. No. |
EVENTS |
DATE |
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(a) |
Public Notice Inviting Nomination Papers. |
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(b) |
Nomination of candidates
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19-07-2012 & 20-07-2012 (Thursday & Friday) (Between 0900 hours to 1600 hours) |
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(c) |
Scrutiny of nomination papers |
23-07-2012 & 24-07-2012 (Monday & Tuesday) (From 1000 hours to 1400 hours) |
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(d) |
Last date for filing of appeals, if any, against rejection of Nomination papers (under Section 13(5) of the Senate (Election) Act, 1975) by |
26-07-2012 (Thursday) (From 0900 hours to 1400 hours) |
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(e) |
Disposal of appeals against |
30-07-2012 (Monday) |
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(f) |
Last date for withdrawal of candidature |
31-07-2012 (Tuesday) (Between 0900 hours to 1400 hours) |
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(g) |
Publication of list of contesting candidates |
01-08-2012 (Wednesday) |
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(h) |
Polling day
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08-08-2012 (Wednesday) (From 0900 hours to 1600 hours) |
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(i) |
Place of Poll
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Provincial Assembly Building, Karachi. |
2- The Election Commission has also appointed the following persons as Returning Officer and Polling Officers for the purpose of Bye-Election to fill a vacant reserved seat for Technocrats including Ulema in the Senate from Sindh Province:
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Returning Officer |
Polling Officers. |
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2 |
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Provincial Election Commissioner, Sindh, Karachi |
i) Mr. Tanveer Zaki, Regional Election Commissioner, Karachi
ii) Mr. Muhammad Najeeb, Deputy Election Commissioner, Karachi
iii) Mr. Masood Ahmed Qureshi, Deputy Director, Office of the Provincial Election Commissioner, Sindh, Karachi |