INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Voters who suffer from either partial or full visual impairment, or any other physical disability, will be allowed to be accompanied by
another to the polling station to assist them when casting their vote at the upcoming Local Government (LG) election.Accordingly, legal
provisions have already been made in this regard, the Election Commission of Sri Lanka said in a statement.Moreover, a special transport
service will also be available to those who are unable to travel to and from their respective polling stations owing to physical
disabilities.All persons in need of such assistance have been requested to fill the required application form and submit it to their
respective District Returning Officers.
The relevant notice and the application form have been attached below;