ECP proposes Dec 14 for Punjab local polls

Summary

• The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has proposed December 14 as the date for local government elections in Punjab and sent a draft schedule to the provincial government for consultation.
• The proposed timetable was forwarded to the Punjab chief secretary by the commission’s local government elections wing.
• At that meeting, the provincial government had suggested holding local government elections between December 15 and January 15, 2027.

AI Generated Summary

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has proposed December 14 as the date for local government elections in Punjab and sent a draft schedule to the provincial government for consultation.

The proposed timetable was forwarded to the Punjab chief secretary by the commission’s local government elections wing. The provincial government has been asked to share its views before the ECP finalises and formally announces the schedule.