35 candidates hand over nominations

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Thirty-five candidates have handed over their nominations to the Elections Commission to contest the presidential election, Commission Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya announced a short while ago.

However, 41 candidates placed deposits to the Commission. MPs Chamal Rajapaksa and Kumara Welgama, who deposited cash, did not hand over nominations today to contest the presidential election.

The Commission started accepting nominations between 9.00 a.m to 11.00 a.m this morning.

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afhamfrk Monday, 07 October 2019 01:15 PM

Isn't this a world record ?

George Harry Monday, 07 October 2019 11:43 PM

Election Commissioner Desapriya is a BIG CURSE for SRI LANKA. He is counting his days, meaning the beginning of the end.

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