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PC Polls in January only if all laws are enacted: PM

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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has informed the party leaders in Parliament that the provincial council elections can be held on January next year only if the Provincial Council Elections Amendment Bill and the delimitation report are approved.

Government sources said there were only two alternatives to ensure that the elections were held in January 2019 -- either to hold the election under the present proportional representation system or hold it under the new mixed system after approving all the schedules of the PC Elections Amendment Bill and the delimitation report (Yohan Perera)


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  • cheers Friday, 17 August 2018 06:14 AM

    You are playing with democracy and will get the punishment from People soon and you will be jailed for life with the election commissioner

    Jude Friday, 17 August 2018 06:31 AM

    Yeah, once elections date set !!! Prepare for heavy defeat for ruling coallation govt!!! And embrace for avalanche of " Phottu"!???

    Papa Friday, 17 August 2018 08:19 AM

    Please don't have elections. It's a waste of time and money

    Nihal Friday, 17 August 2018 08:23 AM

    PM ALL POLLS READY PART OF MY STOLEN MONEY IS READY FOR THE POLLS EXTRAVAGANZA ALSO ARJUNA MAHENDRAN PRESENT BY THE TIME WE ALL GET TOGETHER SELL THIS COUNTRY TO CHINA JAYAWEWA

    Waco Friday, 17 August 2018 03:17 PM

    Find reasons and excuses to post pone elections.


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