ECP Faces Deadline for Transparency Amid Mounting Scrutiny

Thu Feb 22 2024
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ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is facing increasing pressure to uphold transparency in the electoral process by promptly posting crucial post-election documents on its website as the deadline approaches that is February 22.

Forms 45, 46, and 47, mandated under Section 95 of the Elections Act 2017, are pivotal for ensuring transparency and accountability in the electoral process.

Lawmakers from various political parties have emphasized the significance of meeting the legal deadline, highlighting the implications of failing to do so.

Delay in fulfilling this obligation would cast doubt on the legality of the recent elections, emphasizing the importance of preserving the integrity of the electoral process.

Senators have stressed the need for the ECP to adhere to legal requirements to prevent exacerbating tensions and doubts surrounding the election results.

They have expressed concerns over the existing controversies surrounding the electoral process, emphasizing the imperative of upholding the rule of law and constitutional principles.

Amidst these challenges, the ECP faces a critical task of ensuring transparency and accountability in the electoral process, underscoring the importance of timely action to address concerns and uphold the integrity of democratic principles.

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