Prime Minister Rathnasiri Wickremanayake says Sri Lankan people has handed over the responsibility of administering the country in the next six years to President Mahinda Rajapakse by using their democratic right to vote in a peaceful election.
The confidence placed by the people on President Mahinda Rajapakse has been further established. According to the latest results of the presidential election, he is ahead with a massive majority. ...
President has won the Ambalangoda electorate which is the birth place of opposition candidate as well. Public islandwide are enjoying the victory by lighting fire crackers. The government request the public to enjoy the victory in a pe...
The Government servants have expressed their gratitude to president Mahinda Rajapakse for his service rendered to uplift the public service. Accordingly the president has recorded a significant victory from the postal votes. Public servi...
According to the election results received so far president Mahinda Rajapakse has recorded a significant victory. At the moment results of 17 electorates and postal votes of 20 districts have been released. The President has received a t...
Counting of postal votes of the presidential elections is now being commenced. Returning officers of the Counting Centers said the counting of postal votes are now at the final stage. Meanwhile counting of other votes are in progress at 16...
IGP Mahinda Balasooriya says voting took place today under a very peaceful and calm atmosphere. The IGP thanks to the Election Commissioner senior police officers and the public for their support to conduct the election in a peaceful man...
Minister Dalas Alahapperuma says the leaders of the political parties supporting Mr. Sarath Fonseka should seek pardon from the nation because the presidential candidate is an individual whose name is not listed in the voters’ register. Leader of ...
President Mahinda Rajapaksa has undertaken a tour of the Tangalle area subsequent to casting his vote at the D.A. Rajapakse Vidyalaya in Medamulana. He paid a floral tribute to the statues of his late parents. He was accompanied by first lady Shiran...
The elections secretariat hopes to begin announcing results from tonight. The release of results will be carried out under four stages. In one stage 160 results will be released from each polling division. Postal voting results will be released at d...
National Coordinator of the National Election Monitoring Centre Attorney at Law Rasanga Harishchandra has declared that the 2010 presidential election took place in a peaceful atmosphere. He said this presidential election was more peaceful than any...
Voting at the presidential election is now being conducted. Our regional correspondents say the voters are casting their votes with great enthusiasm. ...
President Mahinda Rajapakse cast his vote at the D.A. Rajapakse Maha Vidyalaya in Medamulana this morning. ...
Election Monitoring Groups and political leaders say a special feature of the current presidential election is the enthusiasm of voters which has not been witnessed in any other election. ...
The Elections Secretariat says all measures have been finalized to hold the Presidential Election today. Voting will begin at 7.00 am and end in 4.00 pm. Election Commissioner Dayananda Dishanayake...
President Mahinda Rajapaksa assures to take all necessary measures for a fair presidential election safeguarding law and order. He noted the responsibility of all citizens valuing democracy to extend their support to the Elections Commissioner to co...
The Elections Violence Monitoring Centre says 20 international election observers have been deployed to monitor the presidential election. The Centre has deployed 3,790 of their observers. National coordinator of the centre D.M. Dissanayake said 290...
