All ready to conduct transparent elections: Chief Election Commissioner

Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja says that the Election Commission is well aware of all its constitutional and legal responsibilities, is fully prepared and committed to conduct transparent, peaceful elections.

In his message on National Voters Day, the Chief Election Commissioner said that the Election Commission is aware of all its constitutional and legal responsibilities, is ready and committed to conduct transparent and peaceful elections, and the Election Commission assures full security in the elections. .

Sikandar Sultan Raja said that peaceful elections will be ensured, people are requested to exercise their right to vote for a bright future, people should be reminded that the power of vote is in your hands.

The Chief Election Commissioner said that do not believe the rumors regarding the elections, the polling will be held on February 8, 2024, the schedule will come in a few days, the printing and sending of the final electoral lists has been completed.

It should be noted that the Election Commission had announced the holding of general elections on February 8, 2024, after which various circles had expressed doubts about its holding. In October, the President of the State during an interview on a private channel. He had commented about the holding of the election, due to his statements, there is an impression that the election may be postponed.

After the President of the country expressed doubts about the date of the general elections, the Election Commission of Pakistan said that there is no fear of delay in holding the elections to be held at the end of January.

The statement said that the Election Commission strongly denies the impression that there is any possibility of postponing the election.

It has been further stated that the Election Commission has already clarified the position in this regard, the first phase of constituencies has been completed and the second phase of filing objections will be completed tomorrow i.e. 27 October 2023.

The statement further said that along with this, the Election Commission will start hearing objections on the preliminary constituencies from October 30/31 and the Election Commission will publish the final list of constituencies on November 30, 2023.

The spokesperson of the Election Commission said that according to the action plan for the election, all the preparations of the Election Commission are complete and the election schedule will be announced after the final publication of the constituencies, there is no ambiguity.