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Pakistan General Election: Religious parties fielding candidates in high n
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan, July 4 (ANI): The incomplete 'final list' of candidates announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) suggests that religious parties are fielding high number of candidates in the coming general elections scheduled on July 25.
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Polls to be conducted as per current system: CEC on simultaneous election
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat on Wednesday said the Election Commission (EC) will continue to conduct elections under the under the provisions of Constitution of India and Representation of People Act.
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EC launches 'cVIGIL' app to report MCC violation
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat on Tuesday launched a mobile application 'cVigil' for citizens to report any violation of the model code of conduct during elections.
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Pakistan elections: Over 20,000 polling stations 'sensitive'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 03 (ANI): Pakistan's Election Commission has declared at least 20,700 polling stations sensitive in its briefing to interim Prime Minister Justice (retired) Nasirul Mulk.
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ECP concerned over media reports about threat to candidates
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said it was worried about the media reports stating harassment and physical threats to candidates at various places.
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ECP pulls up Pak Punjab government over alleged harassment charge
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Pakistan heads into elections on July 25, 24 days from now, and already there are reports being circulated in the media about candidates being harassed by interim governments.
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Ishaq Dar's Senate membership suspended
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has suspended the Senate membership of former finance minister Ishaq Dar.
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Exiled Maldives former president Nasheed ends presidential bid
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 30 (ANI): Former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed, who is currently in exile, has abandoned plans to contest the upcoming presidential election because of legal obstacles.
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Pakistan elections polling time extended
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday extended the polling time for the forthcoming general elections by an hour to ensure greater participation of voters in the polling process.
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Pak General Elections 2018: Last day to withdraw nomination papers
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): The candidates, who are unwilling to contest the upcoming Pakistan General Elections, can till Friday evening, withdraw their nomination papers.
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EC warns of 'fake' letter on EVMs
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 24 (ANI): The Election Commission has clarified that a letter, which is doing the rounds, regarding the misuse of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), is not issued by the poll body and is fake.
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Ram Naik reiterates postal ballot demand before EC
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik urged the Election Commission to allow voters away from their legislative council constituencies to cast votes through postal ballot.
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