Fake & Misleading Postal Vote Results – SL Presidential Elections

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp චැනලයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. As millions of Sri Lankans anxiously awaited the release of official presidential election results, many speculative result cards started making rounds on social media. Moreover, even the first postal vote result released by the Election Commission had an error, which was corrected minutes later. Let’s look […]

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A follow-up on the percentages of candidates and the voter behavior at the Presidential Elections in History.

Although a large number of candidates compete at the presidential election, in most cases it has become a contest between two major candidates. The Presidential Election is conducted under a preference order system. Thus, a voter can vote for one candidate of his choice or three candidates in the order of his choice. According to […]

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Determining the Dates for Nominations and the Presidential Election

The Election Commissioner is responsible for setting the dates for accepting nominations and conducting the Presidential Election. This process begins with an official notice published in the gazette. The date for accepting nominations is set within a period ranging from 16 to 21 days after the publication of this notice . Following the submission of […]

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