Sri Lanka's newly elected Parliament has convened, with the Speaker and other key officials elected. The session marks the beginning of the country's next legislative term.

Sri Lanka: President Anura Dissanayake Addresses The Parliament

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's leftist coalition secured a resounding victory in snap legislative elections, according to results released on Friday. The win reflects widespread public discontent with establishment parties, which voters blame for the country's ongoing economic crisis. Dissanayake's coalition's triumph marks a significant shift in Sri Lanka's political landscape, as citizens demand change and accountability.

Sri Lanka Elections: NPP's Numbers In Parliament Open Doors To Passing Big Reforms

Sri Lanka Elections: Landslide Victory For Lanka President's Party In Snap Elections

Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, on Sunday (Nov 10), promised to return land currently controlled by state agencies to Tamils in the country’s war-affected north and east. This comes as Sri Lankans head to the polls today (Nov 14, 2024) for a snap parliamentary election, which serves as the first major test for the ruling National People's Power party, led by Dissanayake.

Sri Lanka Parliamentary Polls: Litmus Test For Anura Kumara Dissanayake

Sri Lanka Parliamentary Elections: Litmus Test For Anura Kumara Dissanayake |

In Sri Lanka's upcoming elections, President Anura seeks to strengthen his party's influence in Parliament. With a focus on expanding his parliamentary presence, he aims to push forward key reforms and enhance political stability. His strategy includes building broader support across the political spectrum.

Sri Lanka Elections: Sri Lankans Vote In Hope Of Economic Recovery

Sri Lanka Elections: President Anura Aims to Strengthen Parliamentary Majority

Sri Lanka is now holding elections to choose a new parliament. Voting will conclude at 4 p.m. local time, having started at 7 a.m. There are 8,800 contenders vying for 225 spots. Since President Anura Kumara Dissanayake wants to win a legislative majority, the outcome of the parliamentary election will have a significant impact on the future direction of Sri Lanka's new administration.

Sri Lanka Elections: Litmus Test For Anura Dissanayake

Sri Lanka is set to conduct its parliamentary elections on November 14th, with the vote expected to shape the country’s political landscape amid ongoing economic challenges.

Sri Lanka Parliamentary Polls: Dissanayake Addresses Rally In Jaffna

Sri Lanka Parliamentary Elections: Dissanayake Addresses Rally In Jaffna

Sri Lanka to Hold Parliamentary Elections on November 14th

Left-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka's presidential election after a historic second round of counting.

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Anura Kumara Dissanayake Wins President Election

Sri Lanka's election commission said on Sunday (September 22) that Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the presidential election, and will replace the current president, Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Sri Lanka elects Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake as new president

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Anura Kumara Dissanayaka Wins Sri Lanka's President Election

The Sri Lankan presidential election is going down to the wire. For the first time in the island country's history, the vote counting has gone into the second round after no single candidate managed to win 50 per cent plus one vote needed to emerge victorious.

Sri Lanka presidential poll: Counting heads to ‘historic’ second round as Marxist candidate leads

Marxist-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who grabbed an early lead in the presidential election in Sri Lanka, vowed on Sunday (Sep 22) that he would not scrap the country's unpopular four-year $2.

Sri Lanka presidential election: Anura Kumara Dissanayake vows not to scrap IMF deal

Polls closed in Sri Lanka's first election since the economic collapse, and the counting of votes is underway. Millions of voters cast their votes to select a leader who will face the task of bolstering the country's fragile economic recovery following its worst financial crisis in decades.

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Counting underway, Dissanayake leads, Premadasa closing in

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Dissanayake leading at 40%, Premadasa in second place

Sri Lanka's Election Commission (EC) on Sunday (Sept 22) confirmed the second preference vote count in yesterday's presidential election. As per the EC, all candidates were eliminated except Marxist-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake and opposition leader Sajith Premadasa.

Sri Lanka presidential election: All candidates eliminated except Dissanayake, Premadasa

Voting for Sri Lanka's presidential election is underway, with 17 million voters set to decide the country's next leader. As the nation votes, the election promises to be a turning point for Sri Lanka's future. Watch in for more details!

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Total 38 Candidates Vying to Win Top Executive Post

Two years after suffering its worst-ever economic crisis, Sri Lankans will vote for a new President in a tightly contested election on Saturday (September 21) that will determine the fate of the fragile economy.

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: First election in Sri Lanka since 2022 economic meltdown

Polls closed in Sri Lanka's first election since the economic collapse. Millions of voters cast their votes today (Saturday) to select a leader who will face the task of bolstering the country's fragile economic recovery following its worst financial crisis in decades.

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Polls Close In Sri Lanka's First Election Since Economic Collapse

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Voting Ends in Sri Lanka's First Election Since Economic Collapse

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Counting begins, results expected on Sunday

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