Mayors, Deputy Mayors & Chairmen of Local Councils : Update from EC
2025-05-14
The official term of local councils, for which members were elected in the recently held 2025 Local Government Elections, willContinue Reading
PAFFREL demands inquiry over PM’s election law violating statement
2025-05-05
Election monitoring body, the People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) has directed the attention of the National ElectionContinue Reading
EC outlines activities banned during LG Polls
2025-05-05
The National Election Commission has issued a statement outlining activities that will be deemed misconduct during voting at the upcomingContinue Reading
EC suggests including election studies in the school curriculum
2025-04-30
The National Election Commission has initiated negotiations with the Ministry of Education to include election studies in the school curriculum,Continue Reading
LG polls : Get to know your area candidate
2025-04-23
The National Election Commission has introduced a new digital service for voters to obtain details about candidates contesting the upcomingContinue Reading
Letter on President violating Election laws : Govt denies report
2025-04-17
The Department of Government Information has issued a clarification statement regarding a newspaper report claiming that the National Election CommissionContinue Reading
Election Commission halts festival relief package distribution
2025-04-04
The National Election Commission has issued a directive to temporarily suspend the government’s decision to provide a relief package ofContinue Reading
Acceptance of nominations for 3 Pradeshiya Sabhas begins
2025-03-24
The acceptance of nominations for the Mannar, Poonakary, and Dehiattakandiya Pradeshiya Sabha Elections will commence today. According to the NationalContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Local Council Election date announced
2025-03-20
The Local Government Elections will be held on 06 May 2025, the National Election Commission announced today. The announcement wasContinue Reading
Election Commission to announce Local Govt polls date today
2025-03-20
The National Election Commission says the date of the 2025 Local Government Elections will be announced today. According to theContinue Reading
Local council elections : Nomination days announced
2025-03-03
The Election Commission has announced that nominations for the upcoming Local Government Elections will be accepted from March 17 untilContinue Reading
Local council election deposit : Notice from EC
2025-02-19
Nominees for the Local Government Elections may apply in writing for refunds of their deposits before 28 February 2025 toContinue Reading
Opposition party MPs meet Election Commission over Local Council polls
2025-02-18
Representatives of political parties in Parliament have met with the Election Commission to discuss the scheduling of the upcoming localContinue Reading
EC to submit non-compliant candidate list to Police
2024-12-22
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka is set to provide the Police with a list of candidates who have failedContinue Reading
Nearly 1000 candidates fail to hand over expense reports – EC
2024-12-09
The National Election Commission has issued a breakdown of the income and expense reports related to the 2024 Parliamentary ElectionContinue Reading
Releasing Election results : Important notice
2024-11-14
The National Election Commission has requested all media platforms to refrain from issuing unofficial election results before the official announcementsContinue Reading
EC receives 490 social media related complaints
2024-11-12
The National Election Commission has received a total of 490 complaints related to election law violations via social media withinContinue Reading
Election : How will the results be announced?
2024-11-12
The Election Commission outlined the process for counting votes in the upcoming general election, scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 14. ElectionContinue Reading