NUMBER OF SEATS IN PUNJAB LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ELECTIONS

NUMBER OF SEATS IN PUNJAB LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ELECTIONS

                 Local Body Elections Seats In Punjab

 

                                                                   PART-I

Union Council	Mode of Election	Membership
	Direct	Chairman and Vice Chairman, as joint candidates.
	Direct	Six general members to be elected on the basis of multi-members ward.
	Direct	Two women members.
	Direct	One peasant or worker member.
	Direct	One youth member.
	Direct	One non-Muslim member where at least two hundred non-Muslim voters are registered in the Union Council.

                                                       
                                                            PART-II

District Council (Comprising the revenue District excluding urban areas and Cantonments)	Mode of Election	Membership
	Indirect	Chairman and Vice Chairman or Vice Chairmen, as joint candidates.A District Council having population of more than one million shall have two Vice Chairmen and thereafter there shall be one additional Vice Chairman for each one million of additional population.
	Direct	General members consisting of Chairmen of the Union Councils within a District Council.The Government shall, by notification, determine the number of the Union Councils in a District Council on the basis of population of the District Council.
	Indirect	Such number of women members, not exceeding fifteen members, as the Government may, by notification, determine on the basis of the number of Union Councils in a District Council.
	Indirect	Such number of peasant members, not exceeding three members, as the Government may, by notification, determine on the basis of the number of Union Councils in a District Council.
	Indirect	One technocrat member.
	Indirect	One youth member.
	Indirect	Such number of non-Muslim members, not exceeding five, as the Government may, by notification, determine on the basis of the number of non-Muslim voters in a District Council.

                                                            PART-III

Municipal Committee	Mode of Election	Membership
	Indirect	Chairman and Vice Chairman as joint candidates.
	Direct	Such number of general members as the Government may, by notification, determine on the basis of the population of a Municipal Committee, but which shall not be less than eleven members or more than fifty members.
	Indirect	Such number of women members, not exceeding five members, as the Government may, by notification, determine on the basis of the number of wards in a Municipal Committee.
	Indirect	Such number of worker members, not exceeding two members, as the Government may, by notification, determine on the basis of the number of wards in a Municipal Committee.
	Indirect	One youth member.
	Indirect	Such number of non-Muslim members, not exceeding three members, as the Government may, by notification, determine on the basis of the number of the non-Muslim voters in a Municipal Committee.

                                                               PART-IV

Municipal Corporation	Mode of Election	Membership
	Indirect	Mayor and Deputy Mayor or Deputy Mayors as joint candidates.A Municipal Corporation having population of more than one million shall have two Deputy Mayors and thereafter there shall be one additional Deputy Mayor for each one million of additional population.
	Direct	General members consisting of Chairmen of the Union Councils in a Municipal Corporation.The Government shall, by notification, determine the number of the Union Councils in a Municipal Corporation on the basis of population of the Municipal Corporation.
	Indirect	Such number of women members, not exceeding fifteen members, as the Government may, by notification, determine on the basis of the number of Union Councils in a Municipal Corporation.
	Indirect	Two worker members.
	Indirect	Two technocrat members.
	Indirect	One youth member.
	Indirect	Such number of non-Muslim members, not exceeding five members, as the Government may, by notification, determine on the basis of the number of non-Muslim voters in a Municipal Corporation.

                                                                    PART-V

Metropolitan Corporation, Lahore	Mode of Election	Membership
	Indirect	Mayor and nine Deputy Mayors, as joint candidates.
	Direct	General members consisting of Chairmen of the Union Councils in the Metropolitan Corporation.The Government shall, by notification, determine the number of the Union Councils in the Metropolitan Corporation but which shall not be less than one hundred and fifty Union Councils.
	Indirect	Twenty five women members.
	Indirect	Five worker members.
	Indirect	Three technocrat members.
	Indirect	Two youth members.
	Indirect	Ten persons from amongst the non-Muslims.