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   Sep 22, 2024 · Dissanayake, 55, led the early counting Sunday in Sri Lanka's presidential vote, jumping to a commanding lead, but finished at 42 per cent – below the 50 per cent threshold needed to be...

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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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4. election.adaderana.lk › general-election-2020Parliamentary General Election 2020 Results - Adaderana

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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...

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   Sep 23, 2024 · Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to data released by the Election Commission Sunday, as voters rejected the old political guard that has been widely accused of pushing the South Asian nation toward economic ruin.

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   Who won Sri Lanka's presidential election?

   • 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 the first round, where Dissanayake got 42.31% while his closest rival, opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, got 32.76%.

   Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early Sri Lanka vote count

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   Who won Sri Lanka's 2022 presidential election?

   • 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 presidential candidate Ranil Wickremesinghe, one of three men vying for office, was elected by parliament as president in 2022.

   Sri Lankans reject political establishment and vote for left-wing change i…

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   Is Sri Lanka taking a left turn?

   • Sri Lankan politics is taking a left turn, with Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake appearing to have a majority of votes in the country's first presidential election since the country's economic collapse two years ago.

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   Which political parties won SLPP seats in 2020 elections?

   • The SLPP allied with several political parties during the 2020 elections, The following parties won a total of five seats: Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP), which took two seats; and Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) and National Congress (NC), which each took one seat.

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   Who won Premadasa vs Dissanayake election?

   • Dissanayake, 55, told Sri Lankans "this victory belongs to us all", in a message on the social media platform X. Once preferences had been tallied, the Election Commission said he had won a total of 5,740,179 votes to Premadasa's 4,530,902. To revive the economy, Dissanayake has promised to develop the manufacturing, agriculture and IT sectors.

   Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early Sri Lanka vote count

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   Who is Sri Lanka's closest competitor?

   • His closest competitor —Sajith Premadasa, the opposition leader — was trailing the frontrunner by about 10 percentage points. Under Sri Lanka's preferential ballot system, in which voters can tick their second and third choices, officials started a second count for the first time in the country's history.

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9. www.ctvnews.ca › world › marxist-dissanayake-winsMarxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka's presidential election as ...

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   Sep 22, 2024 · Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka's presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, after voters rejected the old political guard that has been...