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NA, PAs
bye-elections on 10th Dec
Staff Report
ISLAMABAD—Election Commission Wednesday announced the schedule for
bye-election on five National Assembly seats and two provincial
assemblies seats. The bye-elections for these seven seats would be held
on December 10.
Five National Assembly seats fell vacant following their incumbents
resigned after having been elected Zila Nazim/City District Nazim. These
include NA-64 Sargodha-I, NA-132 Sheikhupura-II, NA-180 Muzaffargarh-V,
NA-189 Bahawalnagar-II and NA-210 Jacobabad-III.
In addition bye-election in PS-120 Karachi-XXXII became due on account
of death of Ali Bin Hamid Zaidi, MPA whereas seat in PF-75, Lakki Marwat-II
became vacant after its incumbent member was disqualified by the
Peshawar High Court.
The detailed programme for bye-elections in all the constituencies is
given below:-
The Returning Officers will issue public notice inviting Nomination
Papers on Nov. 12, 2005.
On Nov. 14-15 the Returning Officers will receive the nomination papers
from the candidates. On Nov 16-17 nomination papers will be scrutinised
by the Returning Officers. Nov. 19 will be the last date for filing of
appeals against the decisions of Returning Officers rejecting/ accepting
nomination papers. By Nov. 22 the appeals would be decided by the
tribunals. Nov. 24 would be the last date for withdrawal of
candidatures. On Nov 25 revised list of candidates would be published
and the election would be held on December 10.
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