Acceptance of nomination papers of political parties and independent groups to contest the 2024 Parliamentary Election commences today (04).
The Election Commission stated that the nomination papers of political parties and independent groups can be submitted from today (04) until 12.00 noon on October 11.
Meanwhile, the acceptance of postal voting applications for the 2024 Parliamentary Election has already commenced, Elections Commissioner General Saman Sri Ratnayake said.
The Election Commission stated that the period for the acceptance of postal voting applications for the 2024 Parliamentary General Election will be from October 01 to 08.
Acceptance of security deposit money for the General Election commenced on September 25 and ended yesterday (October 03).
The Election Commission stated that a total of 58 independent groups have placed security deposits between September 25 to October 02 to contest the 2024 General Election.
According to the Election Commission, a total number of 21 independent groups have placed their cash deposits on October 02.
The districts with the highest number of cash deposits placed by the independent groups are Batticaloa (10), Jaffna (06), Colombo (06), Digamadulla (05) and Trincomalee (04).
The 2024 General Election to elect members for the 10th Parliament will be held on November 14 with a total number of 17.1 million voters eligible to cast their votes.
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