The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has awarded a Senate ticket to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s adviser and National Assembly member Rana Sanaullah from Punjab Assembly.
According to media report, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had announced the schedule for the general seat election from Punjab Assembly two days earlier.
The Senate seat fell vacant after the disqualification of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Ejaz Chaudhry. The by-election for this seat will be held on September 9.
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As per the ECP schedule, nomination papers can be submitted on August 19 and 20, while scrutiny will take place on August 23. Appeals against acceptance or rejection of nomination papers will be decided by August 28, and candidates may withdraw their nomination papers until August 30.
