ISLAMABAD: Nine candidates, including Alia Hamza from PTI and Kamran Michael from PML-N, have received nomination papers for contesting Senate election from Punjab.
The Senate elections to 12 Punjab seats are scheduled for April 2 and Alia Hamza’s nomination papers were submitted to the Election Commissioner’s Office by her husband, Jameel Malik.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Alia Hamza and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Kamran Michael received nomination papers from the Provincial Election Commissioner.
In Punjab, elections are being held for 7 general seats, 2 women seats, 2 technocrats’ seats, and one minority seat. The schedule for the Senate elections will be announced on March 14.
Candidates interested in contesting the elections have been asked to obtain nomination papers from the Election Commission headquarters and provincial election commissioners of Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Nomination papers can be deposited with the relevant returning officers on March 15 and 16.
