The Election Commission has published the final voter list ahead of upcoming local government elections, with the total number of voters reaching 128.777 million. The list was released on Monday afternoon, according to the announcement.

A draft voter list had previously been published on August 9. At that time, Election Commission Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said that 309,315 new voters had been added through the voter list update process.

Under the commission’s plan, elections at different levels of local government are scheduled to begin from November. The commission is making final preparations for voting, giving priority to elections for union parishads and municipalities.