By-elections in KP to hold on April 21

Peshawar: The by-elections will be held on April 21 on the vacant seats of national and provincial assemblies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).

According to the details, the arrangements have completed in this regard. The election commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued a notification regarding this matter in which the by-elections of national assembly’s constituencies NA-08 Bajaur, NA-44 Dera Ismail Khan while the provincial assemblies’ constituencies will be held in PK-22 Bajaur, PK-91 Kohat.

ECP stated that the polling will be continued without any interruption from 8:00 am till 5:00pm. The election campaign will be ended on the night before the by-election’s morning.

However, the competition will be among 49 candidates collectively. More than 14,71000 will be using their right of vote in by-elections.

The 892 polling stations have made collectively whereas the 139 polling stations have termed more sensitive.