Colombo (News 1st): The National Elections Commission noted that 13 candidates have placed bonds for the upcoming Presidential Election. Accordingly, nine well known political parties and 4 independent candidates have place bonds, said a senior official of NEC.

Meanwhile, the period to accept applications for postal voting for the Presidential Election will end on October 4th.

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