Presidential Election on November 16
Posted by Editor on September 18, 2019 - 6:49 pm
Election Commission Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya said today the presidential election would be conducted on November 16, 2019.
Further, the nominations for the elections will be called on the 07th of October, 2019.
The Gazette notification on the relevant dates will be issued tonight (18), stated the Elections Commission Chairman.
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Doctors’ 48-hour strike disrupts hospitals across Sri Lanka for second day January 24, 2026
- Sri Lanka Navy seizes 270kg drug haul in deep-sea bust January 24, 2026
- Anusha Palpita remanded until February 6, 2026 January 23, 2026
- Anusha Palpita arrested by Bribery Commission January 23, 2026
- Johnston Fernando, two sons and others further remanded until January 30, 2026 January 23, 2026
The options available to the voter are:
1. Democracy, supremacy of Parliament, Independent Commissions and FREEDOM to pursue opportunity, independant judiciary and access to law and order
2. Autocracy, family rule, total loss of freedom, wealth accumulation by few persons, exploitation, white van justice