3 January 2010, Colombo, Sri Lanka: CMEV notes with concern the escalation of violence in the Presidential Election. CMEV has received reports of 4 Major Incidents of election related violence on 3 January. Instances of the use of fire arms have gone up to 16. CMEV highlights the most recent two incidents in this press release, including the […]
Presidential Election 2010: Media Communiqué No. 2 Read More »
2 January, 2010 Colombo Sri Lanka CMEV is deeply concerned by the escalation of violence and the violation of election laws. Profile of Violence Since the gazette notification for the Presidential Election issued on 23rd November 2009 up to 01st January 2010, CMEV has recorded a confirmed cumulative total of 103 incidents of election related
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CMEV learnt that the SSP of Ampara Division, J.R.Jayawardhana, has been transferred to the Killinochi Police Division with effect from 01st of January 2010. CMEV contacted Mr.Jayawardhana on 31st December who told that he received a radio message from the Police Head Quarters, Colombo on 30th December at around 11.30pm stating that he has been
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At the close of polls, CMEV reports a provisional voter turnout of 63.66 %. A breakdown of the districts indicates 66% in Hambantota district, 68% in Matara district and 57% in Galle district. This is to be compared with the 2004 Southern Provincial Council Elections where the total turnout was 55.64% with a breakdown of
7th CMEV media communiqué of the Southern Provincial Council election can be downloaded here in English.
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6th media communiqué of the Southern Provincial Council election can be downloaded here in English.
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Find election violence monitoring report up to 6th October 2009 here.
5th media communiqué of the Southern Provincial Council election can be downloaded in English, Sinhala and Tamil.
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4th media communiqué of the Southern Provincial Council election can be downloaded in English, Sinhala and Tamil.
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1st media communiqué of the Southern Provincial Council election can be downloaded in English, Sinhala and Tamil.
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Download the report in Sinhala and Tamil. The English version is available here.
Jaffna MC UPFA: 10,602 (13 seats), ITAK: 8,008 (8 seats), Ind.1: 1,175 (1 seat), TULF: 1,007 (1 seat) -Daily Mirror Uva Province UPFA: 418,906 (25 seats), UNP: 129,144 (7 seats), JVP: 14639 (1 seat), Up Country Peoples Front: 9227 (1 seat).-Daily Mirror Vavuniya UC ITAK: 4279 (5 seats), DPLF: 4136 (3 seats), UPFA: 3045 (2
Final Results – Uva, Vavuniya and Jaffna 2009 Read More »
Download PDF of this report here. 8th August 07:00pm, Polling in the elections to the Jaffna Municipality, Vavuniya Urban Council and Uva Provincial Council was relatively incident free with voter turnout figures of 20%, 49% and 62% in the three areas respectively. Of the areas polled, attention focused on the Jaffna Municipality, on account of
08th August 12:00 pm: The Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) reports that as at 11am a turnout of 30% from the Moneragala District and 40% from the Badulla District has been recorded. Attack and assault An incident of assault was reported to CMEV by JVP M.P Samantha Vidyarathana which took place at Polling station
Media Communique 3: Uva Provincial Council Elections 2009 Read More »
Download the report as a PDF here. 8th August 12:00 pm: The Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) reports a low voter turn from Jaffna Municipal Council (MC) and Vavuniya Urban Council (UC) elections. As of 10 a.m. CMEV reports 6% from Jaffna and 12% from Vavuniya. CMEV had received 2 major incidents of assault
Media Communique 4: Jaffna MC & Vavuniya UC Elections 2009 Read More »
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