‘Citizens should use votes correctly to stabilize democratic process’

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SIALKOT: The vote is a national trust and it is national duty of all citizens to use their right to votes correctly to elect representatives of their areas with an aim to stabilize the democratic process in the country. This was stated by District Election Commissioner Faseeh-ud-Din and Election Officer Syed Zaheer Hussain Shah in a joint statement issued here on Thursday, says a handout. They said that through voting, the best representatives could be chosen for the development and prosperity of the country and this was possible only when ‘we have a correct understanding of the importance, usefulness and power of our vote’. Keeping in view, the Election Commissioner of Pakistan celebrates 7th December as Voter’s Day, and to make students, civil society and especially women aware of the importance of voting, special events have been organized throughout the district under the title “My Vote My Right, My Vote My Power, My Vote My Voice”, they added.