Elections Guide 2018

This guide contains information on the process of conducting Pakistan's 2018 general elections. The electoral reform process underway since 2014 has introduced a number of important and far-reaching changes. Readers are provided with an up to date comprehensive summary of the electoral framework in Pakistan in one document, as well as information on international standards and sources of further information. It is designed for media, civil society, citizens and other actors engaged in the electoral process.

The guide has been structured in an easily accessible manner. For each topic it includes:

Overview

Pakistan’s legal and regulatory framework

International standards

Some sources of further information