The third reading of the Provincial Council Elections
Amendment Bill had been passed with a required two third majority in the Parliament last evening (20).
During the voting 159 MP's had voted in favor of the bill while 37 MP's had voted against it.
Earlier in the day during the second reading of the Bill 154 MP's had voted in favor of the Bill and 44 MP' s voted against it.
The Attorney General had earlier informed the speaker Karu Jayasuriya that the Bill needed to be passed with two third majority.
Parliament had adjourned for a while last noon due to a tense situation occurred in the house during the debate on the Bill.
During the voting 159 MP's had voted in favor of the bill while 37 MP's had voted against it.
Earlier in the day during the second reading of the Bill 154 MP's had voted in favor of the Bill and 44 MP' s voted against it.
The Attorney General had earlier informed the speaker Karu Jayasuriya that the Bill needed to be passed with two third majority.
Parliament had adjourned for a while last noon due to a tense situation occurred in the house during the debate on the Bill.
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