Parliamentary Election date will be announced this week, Chairman of the Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya said today.
The Election Commission last week announced that it would announce the new date today (8).
But today it was decided to consult several other stakeholders before announcing the new date.
- New Election date to be announced this week
- The gazette notification announcing preferential numbers of candidates will be published tomorrow
- Health Services Director General requested to gazette guidelines given to Election Commission
- Election Commission officials to meet President’s Secretary and Finance Secretary to discuss Election Budget. Budget to exceed from Rs 6 billion to 9 billion due to Covid issues.