Election Commission of Pakistan issued notification regarding schedule of conduct of Elections and Bye Elections.
Detail of Notification;
In pursuance of section 73 and 102 of the Elections Act, 2017 read clause (4) of Article 224 and 254 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Election Commission hereby calls upon the electors of the under mentioned constituencies of National / Provincial Assembly constituencies to elect Members from under mentioned constituencies, which have become vacant due to death of contesting / returned candidates, resignation under Article 223 and postponement under Articles 218 (3) of the Constitution read with Section 4 of Act ibid, and specifies in relation thereto, the following dates for Elections / By Elections:
National Assembly of Pakistan
1- NA-35 Bannu
2- NA-53 Islamabad-II
3- NA-56 Attock-II
4- NA-60 Rawalpindi-IV
5- NA-63 Rawalpindi-VII
6- NA-65 Chakwal-II
7- NA-69 Gujrat-II
8- NA-103 Faisalabad-III
9- NA-124 Lahore-II
10- NA-131 Lahore-IX
11- NA-243 Karachi East-II
Provincial Assembly of Punjab
1- PP-3 Attock-III
2- PP-27 Jehlum-III
3- PP-87 Mianwali-III
4- PP-103 Faisalabad-VII
5- PP-118 Toba Take Singh-I
6- PP-164 Lahore-XXI
7- PP-165 Lahore-XXII
8- PP-201 Sahiwal-VI
9- PP-222 Multan-XII
10- PP-261 Rahim Yar Khan-VII
11- PP-272 Muzaffar Garh-V
12- PP-292 Dera Ghazi Khan-VIII
13- PP-296 Rajanpur-IV
Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1- PK-3 Swat-II
2- PK-7 Swat-VI
3- PK-44 Swabi-II
4- PK-53 Mardan-VI
5- PK-61 Nowshera-I
6- PK-64 Nowshera-IV
7- PK-78 Peshawar-XIII
8- PK-97 Dera Ismaeel Khan-III
9- PK-99 Dera Ismaeel Khan-V
Provincial Assembly of Sindh
1- PS-87 Malir-I
2- PS-30 Khairpur-V
Provincial Assembly of Balochistan
1- PB-35 Mastung
2- PB-40 Khuzdar-II
SCHEDULE / PROGRAMME
1- Public Notice to be issued by the Returning Officer on 27.08.2018
2- Dates for filing of nomination papers with the Returning Officer by the candidates 28.08.2018 to 30.08.2018
3- Publication of names of the nominated candidates 31.08.2018
4- Last date for scrutiny of nomination papers by the Returning Officer 04.09.2018
5- Last date for filing of appeals against decisions of the Returning Officer rejecting / accepting the nomination papers 08.09.2018
6- Last date for deciding of appeals by the Appellate Tribunal 13.09.2018
7- Publication of revised list of candidates 14.09.2018
8- Last date for withdrawal of candidature and publication of revised list of candidates 15.09.2018
9- Allotment of Election Symbol to contesting candidates 16.09.2018
10- Polling Day 14.10.2018
(Provided that it shall not be necessary for contesting candidates who have already filed their nomination papers to file fresh nomination forms or make deposit under section 61 of the Elections Act, 2017)