Looking for a change in Pakistan Elections? Vote for the Transgenders

Bindiya Rana

The transgenders (Hijra or Khawaja Sira) of Pakitan are very exicted as election day in Pakistan is approaching. The transgenders, previously dejected due to confusion over determination of their sexes, can now declare themselves as belonging to the third gender – neither male or female. In Pakistan, there are an … Read more

Vote for Nobody: Ballot Paper in Pakistan should have None of the Above option

Vote for Nobody - None of the above

Elections 2018 is just around the corner and its the same story as before. The political parties of Pakistan are putting up same faces, the so-called electables who won their seats on the basis of family background, wealth, or party backing. However, they deliver nothing on ground, leaving the voters … Read more

How to find your polling station on Pakistan Election Day 2018

polling station

Find your constituency: Visit the ECP website (ecp.gov.pk) Go to the ‘Election’ tab and select ‘Delimitation’ Select ‘Final Delimitation 2018’ Select your province and you will be redirected to a PDF file Scroll through the list to find the area where you registered to vote. The constituency numbers and names … Read more

Lawyer Yasmeen Ali requests for None of the Above option in ballot paper

yasmeen ali

Lawyer Yasmeen Ali sent a letter to Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan requesting a “None of the Above” option in the ballot paper. Her reasoning is very valid and should be taken seriously. The letter was originally published at her website. ————————————- Honourable Justice (Retd.) Mr. Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim Chief … Read more

Are you a registered voter in Pakistan? ECP displays Voter Lists, offers SMS confirmation

Election Commission of Pakistan SMS for Voter List

For the first time in Pakistan in collaboration with NADRA, Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has presented initial draft of computerized voter lists consisting of the names of 80.32 million voters on display centers at more than 50,000 public places all over the country yesterday. The preliminary electoral rolls will … Read more