Postal voting dates announced for 2024 General Election

Postal voting dates announced for 2024 General Election

October 10, 2024   09:35 am

The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has announced the dates allocated for the marking of postal votes in the General Election 2024.

Accordingly, postal voting for the parliamentary election will be held on October 30, November 01 and 04 at all District Secretariats and election offices. 

Meanwhile, those unable to mark postal votes on the aforementioned dates can do so on November 07 and 08, the Election Commission said.

Meanwhile, the certification of postal voter lists will be done on 16 October, and the issuance and delivery of the lists to the post will be done on 23 October.

The Election Commission also announced that the delivery of official ballot papers to the post offices will be carried out on October 26.

Additionally, October 27, 31 and November 03 have been designated as special days for the distribution of official polling cards. The final date for distribution of official ballot papers is 07 November 2024, according to the Election Commission.

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