Turnout over 50 percent:
Polling peaceful
Officials of the Elections Department stated that
yesterday’s voting was peaceful except for a few minor incidents as
polling for the Local Government election closed at 4 p m. Voting
commenced at 7.00 am yesterday to elect 3,031 candidates for 235
local government authorities which include three Municipal Councils,
30 Urban Councils and 202 Pradeshiya Sabhas.
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