15 November 2024 12:41 pm Views - 3053
Defeated candidate from the Gampaha district Ranjan Ramanayake said he and his party, the United Democratic Voice (UDV) did not have enough time to campaign ahead of the Parliamentary Elections.
“We did not have much time to carry out an effective campaign,” Ramanayake, who is the party’s leader said.
"We formed our party only on October 9, 2024 and had only 22 days of campaigning," he told the Daily Mirror.
"My people need to be educated to hear my voice," he said, referencing a quote by former Pakistani President Imran Khan.