Election Schedule for Conduct of LGE to Seats of Chairmen, Vice Chairmen, Mayors and Deputy Mayors in Punjab

ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN
NOTIFICATION
Islamabad, 1st December, 2016.
Subject: ELECTION SCHEDULE FOR CONDUCT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS TO THE SEATS OF CHAIRMEN, VICE CHAIRMEN, MAYORS, DEPUTY MAYORS IN THE PUNJAB PROVINCE.  
No.F.4(19)/2016-LGE(P):— Pursuant to Article 140(A) of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Sections 14 & 15 of the Punjab Local Government Act, 2013 read with Rules 47 & 50 of the Punjab Local Governments (Conduct of Elections) Rules, 2013, Election Commission of Pakistan hereby issues the Schedule for filling up the seats Chairmen, Vice Chairmen, Mayors and Deputy Mayors in District Councils, Municipal Committees, Municipal Corporations and Metropolitan Corporation relating to Punjab Province and calls upon the voters (elected members) of concerned Councils, Committees and Corporations to elect Chairmen, Vice Chairmen, Mayors and Deputy Mayors as notified by the Provincial Government of the Punjab (annexed) and specifies in relation thereto, the following dates:
Sr. No. Activity Date
1 I Public Notice to be issued by the Returning Officers on 06.12.2016 09.12.2016 & 10.12.2016  11.12.2016 & 12.12.2016 2 Dates for filing of nomination papers with the Returning Officers by the candidates  Dates for Scrutiny of nomination papers by the Returning Officers 3 4 Last date for filing of appeals against decisions of the Returning Officers rejecting/accepting the nomination papers 14.12.2016 5 Last date for deciding appeals by the Appellate Authorities 15.12.2016 6 Last date for withdrawal of candidature 16.12.2016 7 Publication of revised list of candidates along with symbols 16.12.2016 8 Poll Date 22.12.2016 9 Consolidation and Declaration of Results by the Returning Officer by 23.12.2016 10 Issuance of Notification of the Returned Candidates by ECP 28.12.2016 11 Oath of Elected Members 31.12.2016
Note: (i) The tillices of the Election Commission as well as the offices of District Returning (Weis and Returning Officers  shall remain open on public holidays (Saturdays ct Sundays) during the schedule period in case any activity is involved (ii) All electoral activities mentioned in the aforesaid schedule shall be undertaken during office hours (08:00 A.M. to 04:00 P.M.) and the said timing will also be followed on public holidays fixed for any electoral activity of the schedule. (iii) The concerned District Returning Officers, Returning Officers and Assistant Returning Officers, and Appellate Authorities already notified shall continue to perform their duties.
(iv) Provisions of Chapter-VI of the Punjab Local Governments (Conduct of Elections) Rules, 2013 and ECP’s Instructions issued from time to time for conduct of local government elections to the reserved seats, as far as practicable, shall be followed for conduct of elections.
(v) Polling hours shall be from 09:00 A.M. to 02:00 P.M. Notifications provided by the Provincial Government are attached.  By order of the Election Commission of Pakistan

No.SOR(LG)39-24/2013. In pursuance of Section 15(5) read with First Schedule of the Punjab Local Government Act, 2013 QNIII of 2013) and in supersession of earlier Notification of even number dated 12.01.2016, Government of the Punjab hereby determines and notifies the Number of Deputy Mayors as mentioned in the Table below:

List of Deputy Mayors Punjab
Sr.  Name of Local Governments No. of Deputy Mayors :-

1 Metropolitan Corporation Lahore 9

2 Municipal Corporation Rawalpindi 1

3 Municipal Corporation Murree 1

4 Municipal Corporation Gujranwala 2

5 Municipal Corporation Sialkot   1

6 Municipal corporation Gujrat 1

7 Municipal Corporation Sargodha 1

8 Municipal Corporation Faisalabad 3

9 Municipal Corporation Sahiwal 1

10 Municipal Corporation Multan  2

11 Municipal Corporation Bahawalpur 1

12 Municipal Corporation D. G. Khan 1

NOTIFICATION  No.SOR(LG)39-24/2013. In pursuance of Section 14(3) read with First Schedule of the Punjab Local Government Act, 2013 (XVIII of 2013), Government of the Punjab hereby determines and notifies the Number of Vice Chairmen in District Councils as mentioned in the Table below:
List of Vice Chairmen Punjab
Sr. # Name of Local Governments No. of Vice Chairmen

1 District Council, Rawalpindi 2

2 District Council Attock 2

3 District Council, Chakwal 1

4 District Council, Jhelum 1

5 District Council, Faisalabad 3

6 District Council, Jhanq 2

7 District Council, Toba Tek Singh 2

8 District Council, Chiniot 1

9 District Council, Sargodha 3

10 District Council, Khushab 1

11 District Council Bhakkar 1

12 District Council, Mianwali 1

13 District Council, Gujranwala 2

14 District Council, Gujrat 2

15 District Council, Sialkot 3

16 District Council, Mandi Bahauddin 2

17 District Council, Hafizabad 1

18 District Council, Narowal 2

19 District Council, Sheikhupura 2

20 District Council, Nankana Sahib 1

21 District Council, Kasur 2

22 District Council, Sahiwal 2

23 District Council, Okara 2

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24 District Council, Pakpattan 2

25 District Council, Multan 4

26 District Council. Khanewal 2

27 District Council, Vehari 2

28 District Council, Lodhran 2

29 District Council, Bahawalpur 2

30 District Council, Bahawalnagar 2

31 District Council, Rahim Yar Khan 3

32 District Council, D.G Khan 2

33 District Council, Muzaffargarh 3

34 District Council, Layyah 1

35 District Council, Rajanpur 1

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