LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Monday announced that by-elections in NA-133 will be held on December 5.
The seat fell vacant after the death of PML-N MNA Pervaiz Malik. The PML-N lawmaker died of heart complications on October 11.
According to a statement issued by the ECP, candidates can submit their nomination papers for the by-polls on the seat from October 21 to 25. The scrutiny of the nomination papers will be completed by October 30.
The last date to file appeals against the decisions of the returning officers will be November 3, while the last date to decide the appeals by the appellate tribunal will be November 9, read the statement.
The revised list of candidates will be published on June 27, however, the candidates will be allowed to withdraw their nomination papers by November 11.
The ECP will allot election symbols to the candidates on November 12.
Meanwhile, the ECP has appointed the district returning officer and returning officer for the upcoming by-polls in NA-133.
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