Direction of Election Commission to provide level playing field to all political parties

Direction of Election Commission to provide level playing field to all political parties

Punjab Government has issued instructions to all Deputy Commissioners, Chief Secretaries, DCs and DPOs should be ordered to ensure implementation of the instructions, Election Commission.

The Election Commission has directed to provide a level playing field to all political parties in the general elections 2024. In this regard, the Punjab government has issued instructions to all Deputy Commissioners. The Election Commission has said that Chief Secretaries, DCs and DPOs. should be ordered to ensure implementation of the instructions. All the political parties were demanding a level playing field in the elections.

In particular, Tehreek-e-Insaaf claimed that we are neither being allowed to hold rallies nor workers' convention for the election campaign. Considering this situation, those submitting nomination papers. Guidelines for PTI candidates have also been issued.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf has directed the party ticket aspirants to submit their nomination papers and said that the tickets for the February 8 election will be finalized in the next two weeks. Get the paperwork done, hire an expert lawyer to do the forms, submit the paperwork, make election procedure experts and constituency lawyers an integral part of your team.

The guidelines state that it is not necessary for the candidate to be present for receiving or submitting the papers or for scrutiny, PTI candidates must ensure the security of their recommender and endorser, party ticket must be attached while submitting the nomination papers. No, the party ticket can be submitted till January 11. In this regard, the Election Commission says that a candidate can submit a maximum of five nomination papers with different recommenders and endorsers. For a candidate for a National Assembly seat, the fee is Rs 30,000, a fee for nomination form is Rs 100, and for a candidate for a Provincial Assembly seat, the fee is Rs 20,000 non-refundable.