The Special benches of the Election Commission of Pakistan will begin reviewing 1,324 objections on delimitation of constituencies on November 1.
In a statement, the ECP spokesperson said that objectors have also been notified about their hearings on November 1 and 2. After a thorough review of all objections, the official publication of constituency details is set for November 30.
In response to objections filed with the Election Commission for various provinces, including Islamabad, 672 were registered in Punjab, 228 in Sindh, 293 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 124 in Balochistan, and 7 in Islamabad. It is pertinent to mention here that the Election Commission had previously extended the deadline for filing constituency delimitation objections to 12:00 noon on October 27, 2023, to accommodate the public.
Chief election commissioner and ECP members approved the 905,595, 913,000 for Sindh, 907,913 for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), 930,900 for Balochistan and 787,954 for Islamabad.
The voter quota for the Punjab Assembly will be 429,929, 428,431 for the Sindh Assembly, 355,270 for the KP Assembly and 292,047 for the Balochistan Assembly.
The election commission will address the objections from October 28 to November 26, whereas, the objections could be filed from September 27 to October 26.