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Saturday, November 16, 2019

Voting Of The Presidential Election Has Been Concluded -80 Percent Casted Votes -Election Is Peacefull

Around 80 perecent of eligible voters

had casted their votes during the Presidential Election held today (16)according to the chairman of National Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya.

The voting of the presidential election which began at 7 a.m this morning has been concluded at 5 p.m in the evening .Voting has been conducted in a peaceful manner Chairman of the Election Commission has stressed .

Colombo District also had 80 percent voter turnout during today's election according to reports .

Meanwhile Ballot boxes had been trandported to 50 counting centers this evening and counting of Postal.votes is currently underway .

The first election result is scheduled to be announced around midnight tonight according to the National Election Commission Chairman .

Friday, November 15, 2019

VENICE IS UNDERWATER-OTHER MAJOR EUROPEAN CITIES COULD BE NEXT

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HONEST FRIENDSHIP IS A PRICELESS ,TRUE ,GENUINE ,HUMBLE AND CARING RELATIONSHIP THAT SHOULD NOT BE MISSED

Road Barricades Used In Palali And Palai Areas Removed -Police Media Spokesman's Office

Road barricades used by Army officers

in Roads at Palali and Palai Police Divisions in Northern province since last morning (15)without a permission of National Election Commission had been later removed accordance to the advise of Police ,Police Media Spokesman's Office has announced .

As using Road Batticades in roads is unnecessary Pokice have advised the Army to remove them the Office has stated.

Voting For The Seventh Presidential.Election Begun At 7 A.M

The voting for the presidential election

to elect seventh Executive President of Sri Lanka has begun 7 a.m this morning (16) at around 12,848 polling stations located islandwide .

35 Candidates including two Buddhist Monks ,A female ,A Minister and Dual Citizenship holder are being contested for the Presidency and 15,992,096 voters are being eligible to vote in the election.

As the highest number of candidates in history are being contested in this Presidential Election ,The ballot paper printed for the Election is more than two feet long .

Voters are being able to caste their vote for either one candidate or to mark preferential votes for three candidates in this Election according to the National Election Commission.

Foreign Election observers as well as local Election monitoring teams are observing the Election process of the presidential Election .More than 150,000 Election officers , 60,175 Police officers and 8080 Civil Defence Force personal are being deployed in Election duty for this year's presidential Election

This presidential election is the first election that the president,prime minister and opposition leader in office are not contesting .The total cost of the election is more Than 7500 million according to the estimates of National Election Commission

Voting is scheduled to be concluded at 5 P.m. today .