• CEC Sikandar Sultan Raja chaired a meeting.
• ECP allotted election symbols to 127 political parties.
• Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) got election symbol of bat.

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission Pakistan (ECP) allotted election symbols to political parties for the upcoming general elections.

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja chaired a meeting of the election commission, wherein a briefing was given on various information technology (IT) projects related to general election 2023.

During the meeting, the ECP allotted election symbols for the general polls to 127 political parties collectively.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) election symbol of bat, Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) Arrow, and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN)’s lion remained the same in the symbol allotment.

Meanwhile, the officers of IT team and project management unit briefed the participants of the meeting on various projects, including election management system (EMS).

Returning officers (ROs) will be facilitated in compiling results under election management system (EMS).

Also Read

ECP extends date of submission of nomination papers in Punjab

The RO will start scrutiny of reserved seats on March 18. The...

The meeting was also briefed on the establishment of Election Management Control Center.