THE Elections Act, 2017, passed by parliament and signed into law by the president of Pakistan in OctÂober 2017, has been rightly hailed as a major milÂestone in electoral reforms in Pakistan. SignifiÂcant reforms have been introduced through the act such as providing greater administrative and financial autonomy to the Election Commission of PakisÂtan (ECP) and ensuring greater and more effective participation of women in the electoral process besides bringing eight election-related laws into the act.
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