If the turnout of women voters is less than ___________ of the total votes polled in a constituency, the Commission may presume that the women voters have been restrained through an agreement from casting their votes :

Related Mcqs:

1. If the turnout of women voters is less than 10% of the total votes polled in the constituency, ECP may presume that women have been restrained through an agreement from casting their votes and may declare polling at one or more polling stations, or election in the whole constituency void.

   A. Section 19
   B. Section 11
   C. Section 56
   D. Section 9

2. If the victory margin between the returned candidate and runner-up candidate is less than 5% of the total votes polled or 10,000 votes, whichever is less, the Returning Officer shall recount all the votes on the request of a contesting candidate before commencement of the consolidation of the results.

   A. Section 78
   B. Section 95
   C. Section 45
   D. Section 89

3. If a candidate, not being the returned candidate, obtains less than one-fourth of the total votes polled in the constituency, the sum deposited by him or on his behalf shall stand forfeited in favour of the Government.

   A. Section 61
   B. Section 65
   C. Section 75
   D. Section 69

4. ECP shall annually publish disaggregated data of registered men and women voters in each National Assembly and Provincial Assembly constituency highlighting the difference in number of registered men and women voters.

   A. Section 47
   B. Section 49
   C. Section 77
   D. Section 98

5. A deposit may become non-refundable if a candidate obtain votes less than_________ of total votes cast in a constituency

   A. 1/4
   B. 1/3
   C. 1/2
   D. none of the above

6. ECP shall prepare a gender disaggregated statement of voters showing the total number of votes cast by men and women voters at the polling station.

   A. Section 43
   B. Section 78
   C. Section 64
   D. Section 91

7. ECP may conduct pilot projects for utilization of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and biometric voters’ identification system in bye-elections in addition to the existing manual procedures for voter verification, casting and counting of votes to assess their technical efficacy, secrecy, security and financial feasibility.

   A. Section 103
   B. Section 109
   C. Section 119
   D. Section 145

8. In case of equality of votes between two candidates, both will be declared returned candidates and each shall become Member for half of the term of the Assembly. The candidate who will be Member for the first half of the term will be determined by draw of lots. In case of equality of votes between three or more candidates, there shall be re-election in the constituency.

   A. Section 97
   B. Section 131
   C. Section 79
   D. Section 189

9. If the variation in the number of men and women voters in a constituency is more than 10% special measures will be taken by ECP to reduce such variation.

   A. Section 67
   B. Section 38
   C. Section 74
   D. Section 47

10. ECP shall conduct awareness/media campaigns for registration of women voters and their participation in elections.

    A. Section 12
    B. Section 23
    C. Section 87
    D. Section 46