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ECP Changes Islamabad Local Elections Schedule

RRohaanPublished 1 min read
ECP Changes Islamabad Local Elections Schedule
ECP Changes Islamabad Local Elections Schedule · ECP Changes Islamabad Local Elections Schedule

ECP extends the nomination paper deadline for Islamabad local elections to November 8, while polling remains scheduled for December 20, 2026.

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has revised the schedule for local government elections in Islamabad, extending the deadline for candidates to submit nomination papers.

Updated Election Schedule

Candidates can now submit their nomination papers until November 8, 2026, instead of November 6. The revised deadline gives candidates two additional days to complete their applications and submit the required documents.

Polling is still scheduled for December 20, 2026. Islamabad has been divided into 125 union councils for the upcoming local government elections.

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