Pakistan’s election fee on Thursday introduced that the final elections within the nation will happen within the final week of January 2024.
In an announcement, the electoral physique stated that it reviewed work on delimiting constituencies and the preliminary listing for the delimitation of constituencies could be revealed on September 27.
It added that the ultimate listing could be issued on November 30 after listening to objections and solutions relating to the listing.
The fee stated that polls can be held within the final week of January 2024.
Common elections are scheduled to be held in Pakistan inside 90 days after the dissolution of the Nationwide Meeting, which was prematurely dissolved on August 9.
The earlier authorities simply days earlier than the top of its time period introduced that the elections may happen solely after a brand new census was accomplished and new constituency boundaries have been drawn.
The transfer triggered fears that the polls meant to be held inside 90 days could also be delayed until subsequent 12 months because the delimitation course of would take about 4 months to finish.
The choice to shorten the timeframe of the delimitation comes amid mounting strain on the ECP from a number of political events that pressed for well timed elections.
The Structure additionally supplies that the ECP ought to full the delimitation course of inside 120 days.
