Sri Lanka, Feb. 26 -- The Commissioner General of Elections, Saman Sri Ratnayake, stated that if the promises made during an election are not fulfilled afterward, voters have the right to question that.
Speaking at a press conference today (26), he emphasized the need for amendments to election laws to support this.
He pointed out that the country's current electoral system does not include a system for a recall election, highlighting the necessity of such reforms.
Further commenting on the matter, Saman Sri Ratnayake noted that the tradition in the country is that once a political party is elected, the public spends few years criticizing it until the next election, and the cycle repeats.
He added that the people believe their respons...
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