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16 February 2022 03:34 pm - 6     - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

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An Extraordinary gazette has been issued by the Election Commission removing two symbols from the list of symbols allotted to political parties.

Accordingly, the Crown and Farmer symbols have been removed from the list by the Election Commissioner Saman Sri Ratnayake.

In the Extraordinary gazette issued on January 21 this year, the Election Commission published list of symbols allotted to political parties and symbols not allotted to the political parties for the purposes of the Parliamentary Elections Act.


  Comments - 6

  • Nuwan Wednesday, 16 February 2022 04:00 PM

    Why not bring in a new symbol of a donkey to represent the voter?

    Roisin Wednesday, 16 February 2022 04:01 PM

    The artichoke symbol of the SLPP is also some kind of a farmer symbol, right?

    Arnold Wednesday, 16 February 2022 04:21 PM

    In a few months only one symbol that of the His Royal highness will remain. Two third is enough to convert Lanka into a Kingdom.

    Sam Silva Wednesday, 16 February 2022 06:20 PM

    Does not matter how many symbols we have because all are crooks who represents them.

    Jinthupala Fonseka Thursday, 17 February 2022 02:01 PM

    Hurray, this gives a win for us! Thanks EC!

    Will have a great impact Thursday, 17 February 2022 02:59 PM

    Why not introduce tyre as an election symbol instead of telephone?


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