ECP fixes July 5 for postal ballot applications

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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has fixed July 5th and 10th as last dates for submission of applications to respective Returning Officers (RO) under two different categories to get postal ballot papers for casting vote.

According to the ECP, the government employees, special persons who have been issued National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) identity card for special persons, and prisoners can send their applications for postal ballot papers by Thursday.

Under the second category, the polling staff, policemen and troops, who have been deputed on election duty, can submit their applications seeking ballot papers by 10th of this month.

The returning officers have been directed by the ECP to dispose of all applications received by 20th of this month. All the returning officers will provide all details about the ballot papers to the Election Commission by 22nd of this month.