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General Election sees low campaign turnout, declined political engagement - PAFFREL

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The Executive Director of the People s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) Rohana Hettiarachchi says that despite 8,888 candidates vying for positions in this year s General Election, fewer than 1,000 are actively campaigning, reflecting a notable decline in political engagement.
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