Sri Lankan Election Commission Updates: Commissioner Appointed, New Ballot Paper Details
New Commissioner of Elections Appointed
Mahinda Deshapriya, the Commissioner of Elections, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Election Commission. This appointment is in addition to his current role as Commissioner of Elections.
Upcoming Election Ballot Paper Changes
The Election Commission has announced changes to the ballot paper for the upcoming presidential election.
Increased Length
The ballot paper will be longer than in previous elections. This change is to accommodate the increase in the number of candidates running for president.
Double Column Format
The ballot paper may have a double column format. This format will allow for more candidates to be listed on the paper while keeping the paper's width manageable.
The final details of the ballot paper will be announced closer to the election date.
Additional Information
For more information on the upcoming presidential election, please visit the official website of the Election Commission: https://www.elections.lk/.
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