{"id":1937,"date":"2024-10-09T15:36:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T10:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.english.slbcnews.lk\/?p=1937"},"modified":"2024-10-09T15:40:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T10:10:54","slug":"nominations-for-the-general-election-by-the-political-parties-is-nearing-completion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.english.slbcnews.lk\/2024\/10\/09\/nominations-for-the-general-election-by-the-political-parties-is-nearing-completion\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations for the general election by the\u00a0 political parties is\u00a0\u00a0nearing\u00a0\u00a0completion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv8641859290ydp3117ed9aMsoNormal\">It has\u00a0\u00a0been reported that\u00a0\u00a0signing\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0for nominations for the forthcoming general election by the\u00a0\u00a0main political parties is\u00a0\u00a0nearing\u00a0\u00a0completion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv8641859290ydp3117ed9aMsoNormal\">Accordingly, the general secretary of the Podu Jana Peramuna\u00a0\u00a0Sagara Kariyawasam said that\u00a0\u00a0preparation\u00a0\u00a0of nominations is to be completed today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv8641859290ydp3117ed9aMsoNormal\">Jathika Jana Balawegaya has signed nomination for all\u00a0\u00a0districts today.\u00a0\u00a0Nominations of the Samagi Jana Bala Wegaya was signed at its headquarters in Pitakotte.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv8641859290ydp3117ed9aMsoNormal\">Meanwhile,\u00a0\u00a0Ilangai Thami Arusu Kachchi and Democratic Tamil national Alliance have decided to contest at the general election.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv8641859290ydp3117ed9aMsoNormal\">Four candidates of the Tamil Arusu Kachchi and three candidates from the Tamil\u00a0\u00a0national alliance are contesting the election.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv8641859290ydp3117ed9aMsoNormal\">The Chief secretary of the EPDP Douglas Devananda said that they will contest\u00a0\u00a0from\u00a0\u00a0nine districts at the election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has\u00a0\u00a0been reported that\u00a0\u00a0signing\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0for nominations for the forthcoming general election by the\u00a0\u00a0main political parties is\u00a0\u00a0nearing\u00a0\u00a0completion. 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