Re-polls for local government elections will be held in 13 districts throughout Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday. Nearly 500 polling stations have been set up in total.
Re-polling will be conducted on City Mayor, Tehsil Chairman, Neighborhood, and Village Council seats where polling was interrupted during the first round of local body elections due to brawls and candidate deaths, according to the Election Commission.
The 13 districts are Charsadda, Nowshera, Khyber, Mohmand, Mardan, Kohat, Karak, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Dera Ismail Khan, Buner, Bajaur, and Peshawar. From 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., polls will be open. In Bannu’s Baka Khel tehsil, polling hours will run from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.