Sri Lanka election: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake seeks increased parliamentary strength
Sri Lanka began counting votes cast on Thursday in a snap general election that will decide if the Indian Ocean island nation will give its new leftist president greater legislative power to help the poor as it recovers from a financial meltdown.
Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president is leading in parliamentary elections, results show.
This election marks a critical juncture for Sri Lanka as it looks to emerge from a historic financial crisis with a focus on ...
Sri Lanka's National People's Power (NPP) party, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, is poised to win a majority in ...
Mr Dissanayake, who ascended to the presidency in September, called for the election shortly after his win, aiming to ...
According to the Sri Lankan Election Commission, the coalition has secured 106 seats. This is a breaking story. More ...
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Sri Lanka’s leftist ruling coalition headed for landslide election winSri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s leftist coalition is on track for a landslide victory in snap elections, ...
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