Kurram Agency National Assembly Seats Increased from One to Two

PoliticsKurram Agency National Assembly Seats Increased from One to Two

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) increased the seat of the National Assembly from Kurram agency of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) from one to two.

The ECP made the decision on Friday after hearing the appeals on preliminary delimitation from Kurram agency. The seats will be adjusted in existing 12 seats of FATA.

   

The Commission started hearing objections on delimitation of constituencies-2018 from April 4. The process of hearing the objections will take place till the end of this month.

The Election Commission received objections on delimitation of the constituencies throughout the Country.

The ECP established a Facilitation Centre at its Secretariat for submission of objections and facilitating the people regarding the initial delimitation of national and provincial assemblies.

Five teams were constituted to receive the objections pertaining to all four provinces, federation and FATA.

The Commission also launched the details of objections on proposed delimitation of the constituencies 2018 along with proposed maps by the petitioners on its website for public convenience and transparency.

This facility will be helpful to all stakeholders to understand and get informed about current status and ongoing activities regarding delimitation of constituencies, the ECP said.

The ECP will continue hearing objections related to the new delimitation of constituencies for the upcoming general elections on next working day.

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