ECP sets Punjab local elections for February 7; suspends KP polls
Summary of 5 reports
The Election Commission of Pakistan scheduled the first phase of Punjab local government elections for February 7, 2027, accepting the provincial government's request to delay voting after January 20 due to weather and fog conditions. The commission also suspended the election process in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa until further orders. Additionally, the ECP objected to remarks made by retired Supreme Court Justice Mansoor Ali Shah regarding the 2023 election ruling and the PTI reserved seats case.
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ECP objects to retired SC judge's remarks about 2023 ruling on polls in Punjab and KP, reserved seats case (opens Dawn in a new tab)
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday objected to remarks made by former senior puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Mansoor Ali Shah, regarding polls in KP and Punjab and the reserved seats case pertaining to the PTI. Shah made the…
ECP rebuts former judge's remarks on reserved seats (opens The Express Tribune in a new tab)
Says Justice (retd) Mansoor Ali Shah presents selective interpretation of judicial record
ECP announces February 7 for Punjab LG polls, suspends K-P election process (opens The Express Tribune in a new tab)
Commission accepts Punjab govt's request to hold polls after January 20, citing weather and administrative needs
ECP fixes February 7 for Punjab LG elections (opens ARY News in a new tab)
ECP fixes Feb 7 as polling date for first phase of Punjab local govt elections (opens Dawn in a new tab)
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday decided to hold the first phase of local government elections in Punjab on Feb 7, 2027, accepting the provincial government’s request to schedule polling after Jan 20 in view of fog and weather…
Punjab local govt elections to begin on Feb 7 next year: ECP (opens Business Recorder in a new tab)
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has scheduled the first phase of local government elections in Punjab for February 7, 2027. According to an ECP press release issued on Thursday, the decision was taken during a hearing on the conduct of local…
ECP sets Feb 7 for first phase of Punjab LG elections, halts polls in KP (opens Geo News in a new tab)
A security personnel stands guard at the headquarters of Election Commission of Pakistan in Islamabad. — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: The first phase of local government elections in Punjab will be held on February 7, the Election Commission of Pakistan announced on…
ECP fixes Feb 7 as polling date for first phase of Punjab local govt elections; polls delayed in KP (opens Dawn in a new tab)
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday decided to hold the first phase of local government elections in Punjab on Feb 7, 2027, in view of fog and weather conditions, while polls in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were postponed until further…
ECP sets Feb 7 as polling date for first phase of Punjab local govt elections; KP polls delayed (opens Dawn in a new tab)
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday decided to hold the first phase of local government elections in Punjab on Feb 7, 2027, in view of fog and weather conditions, while polls in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were postponed until further…
