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Board election of Young Parliamentarians Forum of 16th NA on June 28Breaking

June 26, 2024

Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan Sardar Ayaz Sadiq as Patron-in-Chief of Young Parliamentary Forum (YPF) has approved to conduct the Board elections of YPF in order to constitute the Board of the YPF of the 16th National Assembly. The elections will be held In accordance with the Constitution of the Young Parliamentarians Forum (YPF) as the Board of the YPF shall be appointed for a period of two-year. Further, as per the YPF Constitution, the Board Members are elected amongst the YPF Members (who were 45 years of age or under, on the day of their election to the current Parliament). Traditionally, for the six-member YPF Board, three office-bearers are to be elected from the Treasury benches and three from the Opposition benches, in the following manner.

President, General Secretary Information Secretary would be elected from Treasury benches while Vice President, Joint Secretary, and  Finance Secretary would be elected from Opposition. The schedule of election of YPF is as follows: Filing of nomination papers by YPF members and each member to propose a polling agent would be held on 25th and 26th June 2024 from 9 AM to 05:00PM in the office of Deputy Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan. Last day to withdraw nominations is 26th June 2024.Scrutiny of nomination papers and hearing objections would be done on 26th June from 3:00 PM to 5:00PM. List of validly nominated candidates would be displayed on 27th June 2024. Polling day of validly nominated candidates is 28th June 2024.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan