05/29/2011
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Sunday Observer
The number of voters in the Jaffna district will drop by over 300,000 in the new voter registers, said Elections Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya.
05/08/2011
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Sunday Times
The number of voters in the Jaffna electoral district has dropped by more than 400,000 or by 50 percent of the previous figures, according to latest data collected by the Elections Department. Earlier the voter registry for the Jaffna district had 815,000 voters on the list, but the new one being compiled has only about 430,000 names.
03/16/2011
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BBC
Many voters displaced by decades of war in Sri Lanka will lose their right to vote on Thursday in the local government elections.
12/24/2010
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Daily Mirror
Election authorities have omitted the names of around 300,000 voters from the 2010 electoral list of the Jaffna district, because they have left the country during the conflict period, officials said yesterday.
07/29/2010
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Daily Mirror
The Elections Secretariat has decided to omit from the 2010 electoral register, the names of voters in the Jaffna district who have left the country during the conflict period. Elections authorities are currently enumerating the voters to prepare the electoral list for 2010.