Citizens urged to get registered as voters before announcement of polls schedule.

ISLAMABAD -- The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday advised the citizens to get themselves enrolled or rectify errors in the provisional electoral rolls before the announcement of the election schedule.

The ECP said that the electoral rolls would be frozen immediately after the announcement of the election schedule as per section 39 of the Elections Act, 2017.

The public and the voters are hereby informed that they should register and transfer, delete and correct the vote in the electoral rolls prior to the issuance of the schedule for the by-elections for the vacant seats of the Punjab Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the National Assembly.

The commission asked the citizens to ensure that their votes were registered at the...