The application deadline for the opposition party PPM’s primaries for the Local Council Election have been extended again.

A tweet sent out by PPM today said that the candidate applications for the primaries have been extended to 24 January 2020.

PPM opened applications for its ticket on 29 December 2019 with 7 January as the initial deadline for applications. However, the deadline was extended to 13 January before the second extension today.

The main opposition party, PPM, has previously decided to run in all constituencies in the Local Council Election set to take place on 4 April. Candidates in both parties in the Progressive Congress, PPM and PNC, are running in the election on the PPM ticket.