Sri Lanka Elections: Litmus Test For Anura Dissanayake

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.