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Accordingly, President Rajapaksa informed the Commissioner of Elections on 23 November 2009 of his intention to hold a presidential election before the end of his current term of office. [7] The elections would be the first presidential elections to be held in Sri Lanka since the end of the Sri Lankan Civil War.
The President of Sri Lanka is directly elected by voters for a five-year term. [1] Below is a list of presidential elections in Sri Lanka, including the number of votes obtained by each candidate and voter turnout. [2]
"Parliamentary General Election – 2010". Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2010-04-14. This page was last ...
Sri Lanka's knife-edge election on Saturday has raised doubts over when its long-awaited debt deal with bondholders will be finalised, if it keeps up with its IMF programme targets and even ...
Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday denied allegations in a British television program that Islamic State-inspired extremists were used to carry out suicide bomb attacks in ...
A record 35 candidates have filed nominations to take part in Sri Lanka's presidential election on Nov. 16, nearly twice as many as participated in the last poll in 2015, posing a logistical ...
9 January – The Sri Lanka Army releases over 700 ex-LTTE members after a rehabilitation program. [1] [2] 12 January – President Mahinda Rajapaksa announces that Tamils will be given greater say in matters of governance, proposing power sharing agreements. [3] [4] 22 January – The home of an opposition activist is bombed in Colombo. [5] [6]
Province UPFA UNF DNA TNA Ind UCPF TMVP SMBP TULF TNPF DPLF SLNF Others Valid Votes Rejected Votes Total Polled Registered Electors Turnout % Central: 619,999: 345,420: 35,348