The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) collected nomination papers from candidates until 3:00 pm on Sunday for their internal party elections.
Candidates from different parts of the country submitted their nomination papers to designated officers in both the central and provincial offices of the PTI.
The PTI Federal Election Commission appointed specific officers to gather papers for the party’s main office and regional branches.
For the role of party chairman, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, the PTI founder’s nominee, filed his nomination papers.
At the central office level, a 15-member group, led by Umar Ayub, the PTI founder-endorsed nominee for general secretary, submitted their nomination papers.
Ashraf Qureshi from Sindh, Muhammad Islam from Balochistan, and Naveed Anjum from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa also submitted their nomination papers for the chairman’s position.
In Punjab, Dr. Yasmeen Rashid, along with Muhammad Khan Madni and Asad Hanif, submitted nomination papers for their respective panels.
For the PTI Sindh chapter, two panels, led by PTI founder’s nominees Haleem Adil Sheikh and Khawand Buksh, submitted nomination papers.
Apart from Dr. Manzoor Baloch, the PTI founder’s nominee from Balochistan, five other individuals and their panels, including Syed Jafar Agha, Nawabzada Aminullah, Daood Shah, Syed Abdul Sadiq, and Babar Marghzani, submitted their nomination papers.
Nomination papers for the panel under the PTI founder’s nominee Ali Amin Gandapur were also received from the party’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter.
As per the prescribed schedule, PTI’s intra-party elections are scheduled nationwide for March 3.