Large Number Of Nomination Lists Of Main Parties For The Local Government Elections Got Rejected

A large number of nomination lists presented for the forthcoming local government elections were rejected today which includes the nomination lists of the governing United Peoples Freedom Front(UPFA) and the main opposition United National Party(UNP).

The Nomination List of the Governing UPFA was also rejected in Jaffna UC in the Northern Sri Lanka while both UPFA and main opposition UNP nomination lists for the Embilipitiya Urban Council in the Rathnapura District were rejected.

While Large number of nomination lists of the Main Parties  got rejected the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) lost the chance of contesting the council in Mannar in the north due not submit their nomination list before the deadline which was 12 noon today.The accepting of nomination lists for the forthcoming local government elections ended today.The elections due to held in 17tho f March this year.