Large No. of Polling Cards Remain at Post Offices

Close to 500,000 Official Polling Cards Still Remain at Post Offices says Senior Deputy Postmaster General

by Staff Writer 11-11-2024 | 1:11 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st); Senior Deputy Postmaster General Rajitha Ranasinghe says approximately 500,000 official Polling Cards for the 2024 general election still remain at post offices. 

He added that official polling cards of those overseas and who were not present in their residences remain. 

However, The Senior Deputy Postmaster General Rajitha Ranasinghe stated that 76,000 official polling cards were collected by voters within the past two days.

The distribution of official Polling Cards for the 2024 general election concluded on the 7th of November 2024.

Senior Deputy Postmaster General Rajitha Ranasinghe says that official polling cards can also be obtained on the election day from the nearest post office upon confirmation of identity.