Election Commission has issued a code of conduct for the upcoming elections.
The Commission has issued the Code of Conduct for Election today, including the rules to be followed by political parties, leaders-activists, candidates, media organizations, security personnel, various professionals and voters.
It has been mentioned by the Election Commission that Prime Ministers and Ministers, officials of the local executive and local people’s representatives are not allowed to participate in the campaigning of political parties. They will not be allowed to use government resources when going to campaign.
In the code of conduct, it is stated that direct candidates for the House of Representatives and State Assembly elections must also submit their property details and personal details.
In the code of conduct, it is mentioned that political parties or candidates should not carry logos, stickers or any other type of things with the candidate’s election symbols or flags during rallies or public meetings. .
It has been mentioned in the code of conduct that campaigning should be done only from 7 am to 7 pm and more than one political party or candidate should not hold a program or meeting at same place at the same time on the same day.
Full text of the Code of Conduct: