ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has appointed election officials for the local government elections in Islamabad, designating Deputy Commissioner Irfan Nawaz Memon as District Returning Officer and assigning returning and assistant returning officers to manage the electoral process across the federal capital’s union councils ahead of polling scheduled for December 20.
According to a notification issued by the ECP on Thursday, Additional Deputy Commissioner General Dr Anum Fatima, based at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in G-11/4, has been appointed Returning Officer.
Dr Zafar Iqbal and Dr Mahmood Rashid have been appointed Assistant Returning Officers for Union Councils 1, 2, 3 and 119, 122, 123, 124 and 125.
For Union Councils 4 to 10, Principal IMSB Noor Pur Muhammad Anwar has been appointed Returning Officer, while Imdad Ali Ghumro and Abdul Hadi will serve as Deputy Returning Officers.
Area Education Officer Bahara Kahu Shafiqur Rehman has been appointed Returning Officer for Union Councils 11 to 15 and 17 to 19, with Feroz Khan and Muhammad Ejaz serving as Assistant Returning Officers.
Assistant Commissioner Nilore Saif-ul-Islam has been appointed Returning Officer for Union Council 16, Union Councils 20 to 25 and Union Council 53. Abdul Haq and Qaiser Mahmood will serve as Assistant Returning Officers.
For Union Councils 26 to 31, Principal IMCB Pag Panwal Junaid Ahmed has been appointed Returning Officer, while Fazal Mahmood and Nisar Ahmed Hanjra have been appointed Assistant Returning Officers.
Planning and Monitoring Officer at the Chief Commissioner’s Office Zahid Rafiq will serve as Returning Officer for Union Councils 32 to 38, with Syed Hassan Raza Zaidi and Muhammad Saaqib appointed as Assistant Returning Officers.
Assistant Commissioner Rural Fahad Shabbir has been appointed Returning Officer for Union Councils 39 to 46, while Tariq Mahmood and Manzoor Ahmed will serve as Assistant Returning Officers.
For Union Councils 50 to 52 and 54 to 59, Deputy Director Administration at the Chief Commissioner’s Office Chaudhry Muhammad Afzal has been appointed Returning Officer. Syed Azhar Abbas and Owais Ahmed Khan will serve as Assistant Returning Officers.
Assistant Commissioner City Maheen Hassan has been appointed Returning Officer for Union Councils 47 to 49 and 60 to 64, with Muhammad Shehbaz and Ali Javed serving as Assistant Returning Officers.
For Union Councils 65 to 73, Assistant Commissioner Secretariat Hafiz Ali Naeem Sheikh has been appointed Returning Officer, while Ghulam Murtaza Chandio and Dr Umar Amin will serve as Assistant Returning Officers.
Assistant Commissioner Sadar Yasir Nazir, based at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in G-11/4, has been appointed Returning Officer for Union Councils 74 to 80. Dr Naveed Akmal and Syed Saqlain Raza have been appointed Assistant Returning Officers.
For Union Councils 81 to 87, Labour Officer Chaudhry Amir Nazir of the Labour Welfare Department will serve as Returning Officer, while Mazhar Ali and Muhammad Ishaq have been appointed Assistant Returning Officers.
Assistant Commissioner Industrial Area I-9 Haroon has been appointed Returning Officer for Union Councils 88 to 95, with Jameel Afzal and Zafar Iqbal serving as Assistant Returning Officers.
For Union Councils 96 to 100, 116 to 118 and 120, Additional Deputy Commissioner Revenue Nabeel Ahmed has been appointed Returning Officer, while Sajid Iqbal and Muhammad Sajjad will serve as Assistant Returning Officers.
Principal IMSB Sangjani Tahir Abbas has been appointed Returning Officer for Union Councils 101 to 108, with Muhammad Fayyaz and Wasifur Rehman serving as Assistant Returning Officers.
Meanwhile, Assistant Commissioner Potohar Muhammad Ali has been appointed Returning Officer for Union Councils 109 to 115 and Union Council 121. Tahir Abbas and Zafeerur Rehman will serve as Assistant Returning Officers.
The local government elections in Islamabad are scheduled to be held on December 20, according to the previously announced election schedule.
Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)
