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The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB; Sinhala: සමගි ජන බලවේගය, romanized: Samagi Jana Balavēgaya, Tamil: ஐக்கிய மக்கள் சக்தி, romanized: Aikkiya Makkaḷ Cakti, English: United People's Power) is a political alliance [4] [5] led by Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa.
The Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance (SLPFA), led by Mahinda Rajapaksa, won a large majority in the 2020 Sri Lankan parliamentary election on 5 August 2020. [14] During their tenure, the government under President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa faced multiple crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic and an economic crisis, which culminated into widespread protests ...
The following day, Dissanayake was declared the winner with 56% of the vote after second preferences had been taken into account. [8] [9] He was inaugurated on 23 September. The election signified a major political realignment in Sri Lanka. [10] Dissanayake's victory was the first time a third-party candidate was elected president.
The election was postponed at least twice due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, before the date was finalized as 5 August 2020. [13] [14] Prior to the election, a coronavirus-proof mock election was conducted by the Election Commission in June 2020 as a trial run in order to comply with health guidelines. [15] [16]
Manifesto of N'sele; Manifesto of Sandhurst; Manifesto of the 121; Manifesto of the 343; Manifesto of the Anti-Fascist Intellectuals; The Manifesto of the Equals; Manifesto of the Ninety-Three; Manifesto of the Oppressed Black Mauritanian; Manifesto of the People of Brabant; Manifesto of the Province of Flanders; Manifesto on Freedom and ...
The manifesto calls for employment rights and powers over the minimum wage to be devolved to Scotland, so zero hours contracts can be scrapped – a pledge also made by Labour – and the minimum ...
The Manifesto Project Database grew out of the work of the Manifesto Research Group/Comparative Manifestos Project (MRG/CMP), started before 2003. In 2003, Hans-Dieter Klingemann of Social Science Research Center Berlin received the American Political Science Association 's Lijphart/Przeworski/Verba Data Set Award for the project.
SJB may refer to: Hochkirchliche St.-Johannes-Bruderschaft, a German High Church Lutheran religious society; Sajau Basap language's ISO code; San Joaquín Airport's IATA code; In schools: St. Jean de Brebeuf Catholic High School, Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada; St. Jean de Brebeuf Secondary School, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada