ECP announces by-poll schedule on NA seat vacated after Gilani’s disqualification

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The Election Commission of Pakistan on Friday announced that by-election in NA-151 Multan-IV of the National Assembly would be held on July 19. The seat fell vacant after disqualification of Yousaf Raza Gilani as member of the National Assembly. The ECP said interested candidates would be able to submit their nomination papers on June 25 and 26. Scrutiny of the papers will be done on June 28 and 29 while the last date for filing of appeals against decisions of the returning officer would be July 2. The last date for deciding appeals by the tribunal would be July 4 while the last date for withdrawal of papers would be July 5. Revised list of candidates will be published on July 6.