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title: "Elpitiya PS Election concludes with over 50% voter turnout"
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date: 2024-10-26
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# Elpitiya PS Election concludes with over 50% voter turnout

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The Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha Election concluded today (26) at 4.00 p.m., with a reported voter turnout of 63% at close of polling at 4:00 p.m., according to Galle District Returning Officer W.A. Dharmasiri. 

In a statement, Dharmasiri confirmed that the vote-counting process would begin at the respective polling stations at around 4:30 p.m., ensuring a prompt and efficient tallying of the ballots. 

He further noted that the polling activities proceeded peacefully, with no reported incidents.

-Ada Derena