ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday discussed the matter of publication of results of national census -2017, review on new electoral rolls and required time and problems for the commission in new delimitations.The meeting which was held here under the chairmanship of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice Sardar Muhammad Raza, expressed its concerns over delay in publishing of results and providing other relevant details of national census -2017.
The meeting observed that it will be not possible for ECP to complete its work on review on new electoral rolls and new delimitations in case of delay in necessary constitutional amendments, publishing of results and providing other relevant details of national census -2017 including published report of census results, mapping with statistical charges, circles, blocks and boundaries.
The meeting said that the departments concerned will be responsible in this regard. It said that the commission has several time drawn attentions of these departments but yet to receive any result.
It was decided that the commission will hold an emergency meeting on October 27 in which Secretary Law and Secretary Statistics Division will brief the ECP.