One Million Postal Voting Applications Printed

The Government Printing Department has announced the completion of the printing of postal voting applications for the upcoming Parliamentary Elections.

According to the Government Printer, Ganga Kalpani Liyanage, a total of one million postal voting applications have been printed.

A portion of these completed applications was handed over to the Election Commission yesterday, with the remaining set to be delivered today.

Ganga Kalpani Liyanage also stated that all printing activities related to the Parliamentary Elections, including ballot papers and official polling cards, will be completed a week before the elections, scheduled for November 14th.

The remaining printing tasks will commence after the nomination period, which starts on October 4th and ends at noon on October 11th, as per a special gazette notification.

The Parliamentary Elections will be conducted based on the 2024 voter registry. The newly elected Parliament is expected to convene on November 21st.