Quality of 2018 elections declined compared to 2013: Pildat
(WorldNews Pakistan)

ISLAMABAD: An analysis has found that the quality of the 2013 election was better than the recently held polls marred by result transmission system (RTS) fiasco and complaints about the vote counting process. The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (Pildat) while assessing the quality of the 2018 polls at an overall score of 51.79pc said it dropped by 5pc against the quality of the 2013 election that was assessed to be at 56.76pc. Pildat proposed an investigation into aspects of the election about which a number of questions have been raised by various political parties and candidates. Counting, result compilation and transmission of results receive lowest score in...