NPC election schedule announced
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 13 December 2014
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The National Press Club in Islamabad has announced its election schedule for 2015. Key dates include nomination paper submissions and polling on December 27.Summary
ISLAMABAD: Elections to the offices of National Press Club, Islamabad for 2015 will be held on December 27, says a press release issued by the Election Committee.
The Election Committee finalized the following schedule at a meeting chaired by Nasir Zaidi:
December 14-15: Receiving of nomination papers - 3pm to 8pm.
December 16: Examination of papers by interested candidates - 4pm to 8pm.
December 17: Scrutiny and display of initial list of candidates.
December 18: Objections to nomination papers - 4pm to 8pm.
December 19: Hearing of objections - 4pm to 8pm.
December 20: Display of provisional list of candidates at 10pm.
December 21: Withdrawal of nomination papers maximum by 9pm.
December 21: Announcement of final list of candidates at 10pm.
December 27: Polling from 10am to 8:30pm.
The Election Committee comprises Nasir Zaidi (Chairman), Rizwan Ehsan Ali (Joji), Nasir Mir, Abdul Sattar Chaudhry and Ahsan Premi. Iqbal Jaffari and Javaid Shahzad will assist the committee.
KEY POINTS:
- Elections scheduled for December 27, 2015
- Nomination papers accepted from December 14 to 15
- Final list of candidates announced on December 21
- Polling will occur from 10am to 8:30pm
- Election Committee led by Chairman Nasir Zaidi
