Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Counting Of Ballot Papers Had Begun In 77 Centers

The counting of ballot papers of the
parliamenrary Election held yesterday (05) had begun at 8 am this morning (06)in 77 Counting Centers according to the National Election Commission .

All Ballot boxes of yesterday's election had been brought to the counting Centers amid security last night and they were opened this morning to count in the presence of political party representatives the Commission has stated.

Election Commission is expecting to release the first official election result around 2.30 -3 p.m this evening and the final All island results by midnight tonight. Preferential vote results are scheduled to be announced tomorrow (07).

At yesterday's election 71 percent out of the total number of registered voters had  cast their  votes it has been revealed .

According to the police the Election was held in peacefull manner by adapting Corona Control Health Guidelines. However 34 persons were arrested by the police yesterday over breaking election rules .

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