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Election won’t happen in 6 district of Helmand

By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:14/08/2019

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Presidential ballot will not take place in six districts of southern Helmand province due to insecurity, an official said on Wednesday. Shabbir Ahmad Hamid, provincial Independent Election Com... Read More

Helmand Wolesi Jirga candidates shut the IEC office

By: Zainullah Stanikzai , Date:29/12/2018

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): A number of Wolesi Jirga candidates from southern Helmand province on Saturday erected a protest tent in front of the Independent Election Commission (IEC), asking the government to r... Read More

Helmand IECC receive 350 complaints during elections

By: Zainullah Stanikzai , Date:24/10/2018

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): The Independent Electoral Complaints Commission (IECC) in southern Helmand province received 350 complaints mostly against the Independent Election Commission (IEC) during Wolesi Jirga... Read More

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Power deal may prove problematic: Activists

لشکرگاه(پژواک، ٢٣ سنبله ٩٣): برخى باشندگان هلمند، از کميسيون هاى انتخاباتى خواسته اند که نتايج انتخابات را به زودى اعلام نمايند.
در ارتباط به اين موضوع، عصر ديروز يک نشست از سوى حزب افغان ملت در لشکرگاه برگزار گرديده بود که علاوه بر اعضاى اين حزب، سران قومى و نمايندگان جامعۀ مدنى نيز در آن اشتراک داشتند.
اشتراک کنندگان نشست؛ از کميسيون هاى انتخاباتى، ملل متحد و ارگان هاى ذيربط خواستند که مشکلات ذات البينى نامزدان هموار و نتايج انتخابات، به زودى اعلام گردد.

مردم هلمند: نتايج انتخابات بايد به زودى اعلام شود

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Ballot boxes from 13 polling centres in southern Helmand province have been quarantined, an official of the electoral watchdog said on Saturday.
Rahim Gul Alikhel, the IECC chief for Helmand, told Pajhwok Afghan News they had received nine complaints from different parts of the province and eight from Kabul.
After investigating the complaints, the commission had quarantined votes from the 13 polling centres, he said. Some objections are still being evaluated.

LASHKARGAH/TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Residents of southern Helmand and central Uruzgan provinces on Thursday urged presidential candidate Dr .Abdullah to respect their votes.
The call came at a gathering attended by civil society members, tribal elders and youth in Tirinkot, the provincial capital. Participants strongly denounced recent remarks of Abdullah against the electoral bodies.