70 days to go for voting: EC issues draft code of conduct

Summary

The Election Commission has released a draft election code of conduct ahead of the March 5 House of Representatives election, seeking public feedback.

Key Points
  • The Election Commission has issued a draft code of conduct for the upcoming House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5.
  • The draft code aims to ensure the election is free, fair, and economical.
  • The draft includes 10 chapters and 5 schedules, replacing the previous 2079 code upon implementation.
  • Violators of the code may have their names made public, and participating political parties must publish their election manifestos.
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