Muhammad Jalal Sikandar Sultan has sworn in as the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).
Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmad administered him the oath at a ceremony at the Supreme Court in Islamabad on Monday.
Muhammad Jalal Sikandar Sultan is a former bureaucrat.
He was chosen to head the Election Commission by a parliamentary committee comprising government and opposition members following the retirement of Sardar Raza Khan from the seat last month.
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