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Preparations to hold 1st phase of local govt elections in 17 KP districts completed

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PESHAWAR: All is set to hold the first phase of local government elections in seventeen districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa December 19 (Sunday).

According to details, more than nine-thousand polling stations and nearly twenty-nine thousand polling booths have been set up for local government elections.

During the first phase of local bodies polls, more than twelve million registered voters including over seven million male and five million female voters would decide the fate of the election candidates.

Polling for the elections will begin tomorrow at eight in the morning which will continue till five in the evening without any break.

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