COLOMBO – July 26, 2024 – The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has officially announced that the 2024 presidential election will take place on September 21. This decision is part of the ongoing preparations for the country’s top leadership contest.
Key Dates and Details:
- Nomination Date: Candidates wishing to run for president must submit their nominations by August 15, 2024.
- Nomination Venue: Nominations will be accepted at the General Election Secretariat office located on Sarana Mawatha in Rajagiriya.
Additional Information:
- Election Campaigns: Political parties and independent candidates are expected to begin their campaign activities leading up to the nomination date. The announcement of the election date provides a clear timeline for candidates to prepare their campaigns and mobilize support.
- Election Preparations: The Election Commission is expected to release further details regarding voter registration, campaign regulations, and other logistics as the election approaches. This includes measures to ensure the integrity and fairness of the election process.
The upcoming election is anticipated to be a significant event, as it will determine the leadership of Sri Lanka and potentially influence the country’s political and economic future.
