ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), following an preliminary session, has finalised the names of two extra candidates to contest the upcoming Senate elections on April 2 as reported by ARY Information.Sources inside PTI advised ARY Information that Zulfi Bukhari and Hamid Khan, a founding member of the get together, are among the many hopefuls from Islamabad. In the meantime, PTI has already awarded a ticket to Ilyas Meharban from Islamabad to take part within the Senate polls.The Election Fee of Pakistan (ECP) lately introduced that elections for 48 Senate seats can be held on April 2, marking the top of the six-year time period for the present Senators.With 52 seats set to turn out to be vacant, elections will solely be carried out for 48 senators.This discount is a results of the abolition of 4 reserved seats for the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) following the twenty fifth constitutional modification.The official schedule for the elections is scheduled to be issued on March 14, as per the electoral watchdog. The polling will embody seven common seats, two for ladies, two for technocrats (together with Ulema), and one for non-Muslims from Sindh and Punjab.Furthermore, representatives from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Okay-P) and Balochistan will participate in electing members for seven common seats, two girls, and two technocrats (together with Ulema). Members of the Nationwide Meeting will elect one common seat and one technocrat seat (together with Ulema) from the federal capital.In preparation for the upcoming elections, the ECP has appointed returning officers (ROs) for Islamabad and the 4 provinces. Saeed Gul, the Director Normal Coaching of the ECP, will function the Returning Officer within the federal capital. Moreover, Aijaz Anwar Chohan, Sharifullah, Shamshad Khan, and Muhammad Farid Afridi have been designated as returning officers in Punjab, Sindh, KP, and Balochistan, respectively.Moreover, by-elections for six vacant Senate seats are scheduled for Thursday, March 14. The polling will happen on the higher home of parliament, in addition to on the Sindh and Balochistan assemblies in Karachi and Quetta, ARY Information reported.
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