Elections in KP and Punjab; political parties applied for election symbols
Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sought applications from the political parties for the allotment of electoral symbols for the “forthcoming” general polls of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab by the extended deadline of coming Wednesday (March 8).
Section 215 provides that a political party enlisted under this law shall be eligible to obtain an election symbol for contesting elections for parliament, provincial assemblies or local government on submission of certificates and statements that are required under the relevant sections of the Elections Act 2017.