Elpitiya PS Election: 55% voter turnout so far

Elpitiya PS Election: 55% voter turnout so far

October 11, 2019   02:09 pm

The voter turnout for the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha Election has been reported as 55% so far, according to election officers. 

Voting which commenced at 7.00 a.m. this morning will come to an end at 4.00 p.m. while election officers and monitoring groups say that the election has been largely peaceful thus far.

A total of 53,384 voters are eligible to cast their votes at the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha election which is being held at 47 polling booths. 

Among the 155 candidates from recognized political parties, who are running for the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha election, only 28 will be elected as PS members.

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

Minister Bimal claims substandard coal import not the govt’s fault, but company's (English)

Minister Bimal claims substandard coal import not the govt’s fault, but company's (English)

Indictments served on Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody; granted bail by court (English)

38,000 MT of diesel and petrol to arrive in Sri Lanka from India tomorrow (English)

🔴LIVE | Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin

Russia agrees to supply refined fuel to Sri Lanka following talks - official (English)

QR code to be introduced for 'non-vehicle' category to obtain fuel - Ministry of Digital Economy (English)

CID ordered to produce former SIS chief Suresh Sallay before court on April 22 (English)

Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin