Electoral reforms
Electoral reforms May 2, 2021 In a country where Form 45 has almost become a political term; where the counting of less than 100,000 votes can take hours; and where not a single election has been untainted by accusations of the euphemistically termed ‘foul play’, it is odd that the ‘electoral reforms’ buzzword has been bandied about but not really been taken up seriously. It has been obvious for some time that Pakistan’s crumbling electoral system is in need of reform. In fact, over the past decades, almost all political parties have talked about electoral reform as the essential ...