Voting began in Sri Lanka's snap parliamentary election on Thursday, where voters will decide whether newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will win enough seats to push his anti ...

Tamils form 12% of the population, ... a Sinhalese standing for the first time as an independent candidate, is among the 38 candidates contesting Sri Lanka's presidential election on Saturday.

On October 15, data from the Election Commission of Sri Lanka showed that the National People’s Power (NPP) coalition scored a decisive victory in Sri Lanka’s first general election since ...

Sri Lanka President Dissanayake’s coalition wins majority in parliamentary election Sri Lankans handed Anura Kumara Dissanayake a thumping win in a snap general election, giving its new leftist ...

Sri Lankans began casting their votes today in a pivotal presidential election, marking the first major electoral event since the country’s economic collapse in 2022.

The island nation of Sri Lanka will vote for a new President on Saturday, September 21, in it's first election after the economic collapse in 2022, with 38 candidates vying for the presidential seat.

There is a lot at stake for the people of Sri Lanka in Saturday’s presidential elections. For one it is the first since the economic meltdown and the spontaneous uprising in the summer of 2022 ...