ECP asks provincial election commissions for election expenses’ details

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday wrote to the provincial election commissions to issue details of the election expenses incurred by successful candidates in the respective provinces.

Moreover, the ECP asked the provincial commissions to inform as to which successful candidates had provided reports of their election expenses to the returning officers (RO). The candidates have until tomorrow to submit details of their election expenses.

According to the ECP, candidates contesting for National Assembly seats had an election budget of Rs 1.5 million whereas candidates vying for seats in the provincial assemblies had a budget of Rs 1 million.