{"id":244906,"date":"2022-02-17T09:06:40","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T04:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=244906"},"modified":"2022-02-17T09:06:40","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T04:06:40","slug":"ecp-announces-schedule-on-vawdas-empty-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/ecp-announces-schedule-on-vawdas-empty-seat\/","title":{"rendered":"ECP announces schedule on Vawda\u2019s empty seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 9<br \/>\n ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nThe Election Commission of Pakistan had announced schedule for the election on empty Senate seat vacated by Faisal Vawda.<br \/>\nAccording to the ECP schedule, the election for the vacant upper house seat will be held on March 9 in the Sindh Assembly building.  Candidates could submit their nomination papers from Feb 17 to Feb 19. The first list of the candidates will be released on Feb 21.<br \/>\nThe scrutiny of nomination papers will be held till Feb 24 and the final list of the candidates will be released on March 3. Polling will be started at 9am and will continue till 4pm on March 9, according to the schedule.<br \/>\n\u201cThe polling for the vacant senate seat will be held on March 09 in the Sindh Assembly building,\u201d the ECP announced. \u201cThe candidates can submit their nomination papers from February 17 to 19,\u201d the ECP said.<br \/>\n\u201cThe lists of the candidates will be displayed at the office of the election commission on Feb 21. Scrutiny of nomination papers will be conducted on Feb 24, while appeals against the scrutiny decisions will be heard on Feb 28,\u201d the ECP stated.<br \/>\nEx-PPP senator Vawda challenged his lifelong disqualification from holding any public office by the Election Commission of Pakistan in Islamabad High Court yesterday.  Today, the court reserved its verdict on the admissibility of his appeal.<br \/>\nChief Justice Athar Minallah, on the occasion, asked Vawda\u2019s counsel as to what should be the consequences of submitting a \u2018fake\u2019 affidavit. \u201cThe Supreme Court (SC), in its verdict, had gone one step ahead and said that criminal proceedings should be initiated in such a case,\u201d he remarked. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 9 ISLAMABAD The Election Commission of Pakistan had announced schedule for the election on empty Senate seat vacated by Faisal Vawda. According to the ECP schedule, the election for the vacant upper house seat will be held on March 9 in the Sindh Assembly building. 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