Pakistan’s General Elections 2024: How to Check Voter Registration Status?

Sumera Saeed

Pakistan’s General Election 2024: How to Check Voter Registration Status?

Pakistan’s General Elections 2024 to be on 8th February after the assembly dissolution in 2023.

Pakistan’s General Election 2024: How to Check Voter Registration Status? The earlier government was led by the Pakistan Muslim League (PML N), led by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, and emerged as the major party in the National Assembly. This year and as per the constitution fresh elections should be held within a few days. The dissolution of the assembly was held last year as the government completed its tenure in August 2023.

Now it’s time to form a new government in Pakistan and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has started all the necessary preparation for the Election 2024, scheduled to take place within 60/90 days after the assembly dissolution.

Pakistan’s General Elections 2024 is to fall on 8th February 2024 in Pakistan. ECP Pakistan has also finalized the lists of registered voters in the country and in order to provide easy to voters ECP has joined hands with NADRA to launch an SMS service so that the voters can easily check their registration status from anywhere.

How to Check Voter Status via SMS?

Voters can check their vote status to participate in Elections 2024 by sending a text message by writing the number of their Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) without a dash in the message and sending it to 8300.

After sending the SMS you will instantly get the automated response with the name of the electoral area, block code, and serial number.

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SMS Charges?

Rs. 2 service charges are applicable.

Every registered voter can check his/her particulars by visiting their respective District Election Commissioner’s office located in their area. The addresses of the DEC offices across the country are available on the ECP Pakistan website.

You can check here the list of ECP offices across Pakistan:

  1. Punjab
  2. Sindh
  3. Khyber PakhtunKhwa
  4. Balochistan

How to Register?

If you can find your vote status and want to register yourself as a voter to participate in Pakistan’s General Elections 2024, you can submit your application along with a copy of your CNIC to the District Election Commissioner (DEC)/ Registration Officer/Assistant Registration Officer of the district.

The form is available online at ECP Website.

It is important to mention here that ECP Pakistan has still not given voting status to overseas Pakistanis but they can cast their vote if registered by visiting the country on Election Day in Pakistan on 8th February.

Disabled persons and transgender will actively participate in upcoming elections or not is yet unconfirmed.

For more information stay in touch with daytimes.pk.

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