ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has postponed the by-election for a Senate seat from Punjab, previously scheduled for Dec 9, citing ongoing activities for 12 National and provincial assembly by-polls. The seat became vacant following the death of PML-N parliamentary leader Irfanul Haque Siddiqui on Nov 10. A notification issued on Wednesday amended […]
Senate by-election
PML-N’s Hafiz Karim secures Senate victory
LAHORE: Hafiz Abdul Karim, the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate, won the Senate by-election from Punjab on Monday by securing 243 votes, defeating his main rival, Mehr Abdul Sattar, who was backed by the opposition and received 99 votes. The election was held to fill the Senate seat left vacant after the passing of […]
ECP announces senate by-election date for seat vacated after senator Sajid Mir’s death
ISLAMABAD – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced the schedule for the Senate by-election on the general seat from Punjab, left vacant after the death of Senator Sajid Mir, nomination papers can be submitted on May 14 and 15. The scrutiny of these papers will take place on May 17. The polling date […]