ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to hold general elections in the second week of February 2024, ECP sources said.
Sources privy to the development said that the election commission is likely to issue general elections schedule after December 2023.
“The election schedule will be issued 54 days after the completion of the delimitation process,” said sources with ECP.
Moreover, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has started consulting major political parties on upcoming general elections in the country.
The electoral watchdog has decided to consult leaders of major political parties to decide a roadmap for the upcoming elections in the country.
According to the letter, matters related to delimitation of constituencies, updation of electoral rolls, conduct of general election and election schedule will come under discussion during meetings.
Earlier, CEC Sikandar Sultan Raja decided ‘against’ meeting the president and wrote a letter to him.
The letter stated the ECP respects President Arif Alvi, but there is no need for consultation on the election date as per the Election Amendment Act.
