Polling cards delivery in Jaffna peninsula incomplete

[TamilNet, Tuesday, 26 January 2010, 03:20 GMT]
Polling cards of the registered voters have not been delivered completely in Jaffna as many of them are not at their addresses due to displacement and being evicted from the High Security Zones, civil society sources in Jaffna said. Many voters were seen searching for the registration particulars of their votes at Jaffna Secretariat until the last moment on Monday.

Meanwhile, Jaffna Government Agent (GA), K. Ganesh said that 72.9% of the registers voters in Jaffna peninsula have been issued their polling cards while 10.8% in Ki’linochchi electoral division in Vanni.