LAHORE: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced that elections for a vacant general seat in the Senate from the Provincial Assembly of Punjab will be held on May 29, 2025.

The seat became vacant following the demise of Senator Sajid Mir on May 3, 2025.

According to a notification issued by the Provincial Election Commissioner on Tuesday, nomination papers can be submitted on May 14 and 15, while the list of nominated candidates will be published on May 16.

The scrutiny of the nomination papers will be held on May 17 while appeals against acceptance or rejection of nomination papers will be filed on May 20. The appeals will be disposed on May 22.

The revised list of candidates will be published on May 23,while the candidature may be withdrawn by May 24.

The polling will held at the Punjab Assembly chambers between 9 am to 4 pm.

The nomination papers may be received from the provincial ECP office of 10-Court Street during the office hours.