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SC begins hearing FR petitions against General Election date for the 4th day

editorMay 21, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Supreme Court has commenced hearing of the Fundamental Rights (FR) petitions filed challenging the date set by the Elections Commission

Postpone 2020 General Election -TNA

editorMar 16, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Tamil National Alliance has called for the postponement of the 2020 General Election, due to be held on the 25th of April,

Acceptance of Nominations from today

utvnewsenglishMar 12, 2020March 12, 20200

The Acceptance of Nominations for the 2020 Parliamentary Election will commence today. The National Election Commission said nominations will be accepted at respective District Secretariats.

General Election: 24 independent groups place deposits

editorMar 7, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO- General Election) – The Election Commission says 24 independent groups have placed deposits to contest the upcoming 2020 Parliamentary Election. The Election Commission issuing

General election NPP to contest in all districts

editorMar 7, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The National People’s Power (NPP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said yesterday they were preparing to contest the general election in all districts and

Graduate training to commence 5 days after General Election – PMD

editorMar 7, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Appointment letters had been dispatched to all the eligible candidates who were qualified under the programme to provide employment opportunities to job-seeking graduates.

Parliament dissolved, nominations accepted between March 12 and 19. General election on April 25

editorMar 3, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Extraordinary Gazette notification dissolving Parliament published last night by the Government Printers after the President placed his signature by virtue of powers

General election – Posters, cut-outs banned for campaigning

editorFeb 29, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Displaying posters and cut-outs during the election campaign has been banned and legal action will be taken against those who do so, Election

SLPP and SLFP to contest general election under new alliance with Mahinda as leader

editorFeb 18, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) will contest the upcoming general election under the alliance –

“Must change UNP image to win General Election” -Sarath Fonseka

editorJan 27, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – United National Party Parliamentarian Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka says the image of UNP should be transformed in order to win the upcoming General