5000 overseas Pakistanis cast their vote in by election 2018

ISLAMABAD (92 news) – Getting first time right to vote, the overseas Pakistanis actively perform their national duty and more than 5,000 votes have been cast by the overseas Pakistanis in bye-election through I-voting system just within four hours. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had granted permission to all registered overseas Pakistanis voters to have the right of casting vote in bye-election through I-voting system. According to an official of ECP, I-voting pass system has been generated for registered overseas Pakistanis and all eligible voters can cast their vote during 8:00am to 5:00pm. He said that a control room has also been established for assistance of overseas Pakistani voters for bye-elections being held on Sunday in 35 constituencies. He said that all those overseas Pakistanis who did not receive their voting passport may contact to the control room to submit any complaint with telephone number 0092512778899. He said that as many as 7,364 eligible I-voters have received their voters’ passes for bye-election. The commission has issued voters passes to these successful registered overseas Pakistanis during the registration process of I-voters through their email ID.