Friday, March 23, 2018

An Eighteen Year Old School Girl Was Elected To A Local Council For The First Time

First time in Sri Lankan political history
an eighteen year old school girl has been elected to a local council during  the Local government elections held in last february it has been revealed.

The School girl Chandi Subha Thennakoon who  is studying at the G.C.E Advanced Level class in science streem at Naththandiya Dammissara National Schoool has been elected to Naththandiya Pradeshiya Sabha(Coumcil) by contesting under the governing United National Party (UNP).

The notable incident was she had casted her maidan vote in her life for herself  during the election .The newly elected young female  candidate is now preparing to sit for the G.C.E Adbvanced Level examination.

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