Deadline for submitting postal voting applications, extended
The deadline for submitting postal voting applications, originally set to expire at midnight today (Aug. 05), has been extended, Commissioner General of Elections Saman Sri Ratnayake says.
The deadline has been extended until midnight on Friday (Aug. 09).
This extension comes in response to concerns over potential postal delays and numerous public requests for additional time.
(Previous News on 5th August, 2024 at 8:53am)
Postal voting application deadline today
As the clock ticks down, the Election Commission announced that today, 5th August, marks the final day for submitting postal voting applications related to the upcoming presidential election.
The election commission requested that those who have not applied for postal voting yet, to visit their designated district election office before midnight to submit the application.
The 2024 presidential election is scheduled for September 2