Pakistan, Oct. 6 -- The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has said it is prepared to conduct local government elections in Punjab and cantonment areas, while preparations for polls are also under way in Sindh.

The announcement was made during a special meeting of the ECP on October 5, 2026, chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja. Members of the commission, Secretary ECP and senior officials attended the meeting.

According to the ECP press release, the commission reviewed preparations for local government elections across all provinces, the federal capital and cantonment areas.

The ECP said it is ready to conduct local government elections in Punjab and has already sent a draft election schedule to the provincia...