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ISLAMABAD: Sources in Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday informed DawnNews that preparation of electoral lists was in its final phase and the commission would release the finalised lists by May 29.

According to sources, more than 90 per cent work has been completed. Total number of registered voters is around 83.7 million. People reaching the age of 18 years will be automatically included in the lists.

Moreover, three million foreign resident Pakistanis have also been included in the lists.

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