Election Poster Sri Lanka

Parliamentary elections in sri lanka were held on 5 august 2020 to elect 225 members to sri lanka s 16th parliament.

Election poster sri lanka. Sri lanka s presidential election. This has resulted in the market place of ideas surrounding the upcoming elections to be a breeding ground for hate speech and disinformation which affects the inclusivity of democratic processes. The president has already used the pope s image for his election campaign and there are posters in public places in colombo said rohana hettiarachchi executive director of the people s action for free and fair elections paffrel.

Sri lanka s police command also warned the contestants and supporters of strict legal action against the violators. It also leads to wrongly informed voting. Displaying posters and cut outs during the election campaign has been banned and legal action will be taken against those who do so election commission chairman mahinda deshapriya said yesterday.

It needs more than 3bn 2 53bn for external debt payments by the end of this year. The incumbent sri lanka people s freedom alliance coalition claimed a landslide victory in the election winning 145 seats while samagi jana balawegaya won 54 seats tamil national. Sri lanka has borrowed billions of dollars from china and others to rebuild the country in the post war period.

The posters which feature the pope and rajapaksa have been placed in multiple locations around colombo since last week though it is not known who is responsible for distributing them. What you need to know supporters of the ruling united national party unp at a campaign rally in pugoda in the outskirts of the capital colombo photograph.