Section 226: Election against reserved seats
The Elections Act, 2017 · Federal Acts · XIII · in_force
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226. Election against reserved seats.—(1) Subject to the Rules, the Commission shall organize and conduct the election to the seats reserved for women, peasants or workers, technocrats, youth and non-Muslims in a local government under the applicable local government law. (2) A contesting candidate or candidates obtaining the highest number of votes in a category shall be declared as elected against the seat or seats specified for that category. (3) The Commission shall provide to the Returning Officer a list of elected Members eligible to vote and constituting an electoral college for the election of the indirectly elected Members of a local government under the applicable local government law.
Effective date: 2017-10-02
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