{"id":143687,"date":"2024-08-24T14:32:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-24T21:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=143687"},"modified":"2024-08-24T14:32:02","modified_gmt":"2024-08-24T21:32:02","slug":"ec-urges-voters-not-to-be-misled-by-various-election-surveys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2024\/08\/24\/ec-urges-voters-not-to-be-misled-by-various-election-surveys\/","title":{"rendered":"EC urges voters not to be misled by various election surveys"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The Election Commission has urged voters not to be influenced or misled by the surveys conducted by various parties regarding the upcoming presidential election.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Commissioner General of Elections, Saman Sri Ratnayake, emphasized that voters should not feel compelled to change their opinions based on these surveys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana The Election Commission has urged voters not to be influenced or misled by the surveys conducted by various parties regarding the upcoming presidential election.&nbsp; The Commissioner General of Elections, Saman Sri Ratnayake, emphasized that voters should not feel compelled to change their opinions based on these surveys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}