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.

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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 :

   A. 10%
   B. 20%
   C. 30%
   D. None of these

4. 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

5. The ECP shall prepare a comprehensive Action Plan four months before the elections specifying all legal and administrative measures that have been taken or are required to be taken

   A. Section 11
   B. Section 14
   C. Section 18
   D. Section 16

6. 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

7. On the application of a candidate or his election agent, the District Election Commissioner or any officer authorized in this behalf by the ECP shall provide to a candidate or an election agent a hard and searchable soft copy on a universal serial bus (USB) in portable document format (PDF) or any other tamper-proof format of the final electoral roll with photographs of the voters and shall ensure that the copy is the same as provided to the Returning Officer and Presiding Officers.

   A. Section 87
   B. Section 134
   C. Section 37
   D. Section 79

8. 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

9. Some degree of accountability of the ECP has also been built into the Elections Act, 2017; the ECP is now required to submit an annual report within 90 days after the end of every calendar year that will be laid in each house of the parliament and each provincial assembly.

   A. Section 19
   B. Section 24
   C. Section 29
   D. Section 16

10. District Monitoring Teams of the ECP shall monitor election expenses. ECP may impose fines in case of violation of the Act or the Rules.

    A. Section 234
    B. Section 134
    C. Section 178
    D. Section 117