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ID documents to vote

Elections Commissioner Dayananda Dissanayake has informed that any of the following identity cards is necessary for an eligible voter to cast his/her vote at the forthcoming Presidential election on January 26, 2010.

1) National Identity Card issued by the Department of Registration of Persons.

2) Valid Passport.

3) Valid Driving Licence.

4) Government Pensioner’s Identity Card.

5) Senior Citizen’s Identity Card / Elders Identity Card.

6) Identity Card for clergy issued by the Department of Registration of Persons.

7) Temporary Identity Card issued by the Department of Registration of Persons.

8) Temporary Identity Card issued by the Department of Elections.

9) Temporary Identity Card issued by the Department of Elections for Provincial Council Elections held in 2009. (This should have been countersigned by Deputy / Senior Assistant / Asst. Commissioner of Elections).

Instructions have also been issued to accept the temporary identity card issued by the Department of Elections as per details of the voters register for 2007 for all Provincial Councils (other than the Eastern Provincial Council Election) at following booths. Applications for temporary identity cards issued by the Department of Elections had closed on January 15 while applications for temporary identity cards issued by the Department of Registration of Persons will be accepted until January 21, 2010. These temporary identity cards will be issued by the respective grama seva niladhari of the area or the estate superintendent (for estate areas).

In the event of anyone not possessing any one of the identity cards stated above. Such person should get in touch with the grama niladaris of the area/or estate superintendent and obtain a temporary identity card, press release from Elections Secretariat stated.

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