NewsThe Election Commission (EC) today (Oct 7) released the final list of candidates for the upcoming presidential election scheduled to be held on November 16. Earlier, 41 candidates placed cash deposits to contest at the presidential election. However, only 35 candidates had handed over nomination papers today. Two objections submitted to the Elections Commission regarding the nominations were rejected by the Commission. The gazette is produced below :Captured below are scenes witnessed outside the Elections Secretariat (Pics by Indika Handuwala)

Source: Sunday Times October 07, 2019 06:50 UTC