sri lanka local body election, Srilanka local body election when? Election Commission explanation! – sri lanka election commission update on local body election for 340 local councils

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Sri Lanka has been going through a severe economic crisis for the past few months. People have been hit hard by the rise in prices of essential commodities. Due to this, people were protesting against the government. It is noteworthy that the country has never experienced such a financial crisis in the history of Sri Lanka. And we all remember the extreme floods in Sri Lanka that left the country reeling.

Many countries were providing economic assistance to Sri Lanka. Despite this, Sri Lanka was struggling to recover. It must be said that the country did not get the expected economic growth and it showed a setback again. Local government elections for 340 local bodies in Sri Lanka were to be held on March 9.

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The Election Commission filed a case in the Supreme Court on the grounds that it would be difficult to conduct the election in the current dire financial shortage situation. Following this, the Election Commission announced that the elections scheduled to be held on March 9 would be postponed. It also said that the announcement about the next election will be announced later.

In this case, the Election Commission has informed about the election today. Election Commission of Sri Lanka stated that; It has said that the date of holding the elections will be announced after sufficient funds are available from the exchequer to conduct the local government elections.

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It was decided that the local body elections would be held on March 9 and the collection of postal ballots would be held on February 22, 23 and 24. However, it could not be conducted properly as the government did not have enough money to print the ballot papers and pay for the election expenses.

Also, the Supreme Court had issued an order to the Treasury Secretary regarding the presentation of the budget regarding the holding of elections for 340 local bodies in Sri Lanka. The Election Commission had said that it will be announced later after consultation with the concerned authorities about when the elections will be held in Sri Lanka. In this case, the Election Commission of Sri Lanka has announced that the date of the election will be announced as soon as the availability of sufficient funds is confirmed.

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