Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha Election Underway Today with Tight Security Measures

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October 26, Colombo (LNW): Polling for the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha Election is being held today (26) from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Election Commission (EC) ensured that all voting materials, including ballot papers and boxes, reached the 48 polling centers yesterday. A total of 55,643 eligible voters will cast their ballots based on the 2018 voter registration list.

To ensure smooth proceedings, the left thumb will be marked instead of the little finger, which was used for the 2024 Presidential Election. The EC Chairman R.M.A.L. Rathnayake confirmed that comprehensive security measures are in place. Additionally, PAFFREL has deployed monitors across all polling stations to oversee the election process.

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