Election date confirmed for three more Pradeshiya Sabhas

The National Election Commission has announced that the elections of three Pradeshiya Sabhas will be held on 06 May 2025.

The Pradeshiya Sabhas for which elections have been announced are as follows;

• Poonakary Pradeshiya Sabha (Kilinochchi District)
• Mannar Pradeshiya Sabha (Mannar District)
• Dehiattakandiya Pradeshiya Sabha (Ampara District)

Issuing a statement, the Election Commission said nominations were called for the three Pradeshiya Sabhas on 10 March 2025. 

The acceptance of nominations concluded at 12.00 noon today, (27 Mar), while the placing of deposits by candidates ended yesterday. 

The elections of the three Pradeshiya Sabhas will be held alongside the Local Government Elections, which are also scheduled for 06 May 2025. (Islandnews)