COLOMBO (News 1st):- Postal voting for the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha commenced today (September 27). Speaking to News 1st the Deputy Elections Commissioner for the Galle District K.U. Chandralal said that all measures for postal voting are in place and that tight security will be allocated for the process.

1192 people qualified for postal voting for the Elpitiya PS election and those who could not make it today are allowed to do so on the 04th of October. The Elpitiya PS Elections will take place on October 11th and 53,384 registered voters are qualified to cast their ballot.

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