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Sep 22, 2024 · Left-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election after a historic second round of counting. No candidate won more than 50% of the total votes in...
Aug 7, 2020 · Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared victory in the country's parliamentary election. His brother Mahinda Rajapaksa is expected to be installed as prime minister, having held...
The incumbent Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance coalition claimed a landslide victory in the election, winning 145 seats, [6] [7] [8] while Samagi Jana Balawegaya won 54 seats, Tamil National Alliance won 10 seats and National People's Power won 3 seats.
Sep 22, 2024 · Dissayanake was declared the winner Sunday evening, after the second count, receiving more than 5.7 million votes, according to Sri Lanka's election commission. Sri Lanka's independent...
Sep 23, 2024 · Leftist Anura Kumara Dissanayake has promised to “heed the best advice” in running Sri Lanka as he was sworn in as the country’s president, following a stunning election win that has...
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Sep 22, 2024 · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, after voters rejected the old political...
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Just nine months after his impressive win in the presidential election, Gotabaya Rajapaksa has led his Sri Lanka People's Front (SLPP) and allies to a two-thirds majority in the new house,...
