37 Independent Groups Place Deposits for Election 2024

News Today: Many Independent groups placed deposits for the upcoming General Election

The Election Commission has confirmed that 37 independent groups have placed deposits for the upcoming General Election, set for November 14th, 2024. These deposits were made between September 25th and October 1st, highlighting strong participation in the election process. Among the key districts, Batticaloa recorded the highest number of deposits with 7 groups, followed by Jaffna and Digamadulla with 4 each, and Trincomalee with 3.

The increase in independent groups participating indicates growing political interest across various regions of the country. The general election is expected to shape the political landscape, and the focus on these key districts will be essential as they often represent diverse and significant voter bases. Independent groups are seen as an important part of Sri Lanka’s democratic process, offering alternative options to the traditional political parties.