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Wickremesinghe saying that the election result "reflects the desire and willingness of the people of Sri Lanka to strengthen democracy and restore good governance" and that "democracy in Sri Lanka is making significant
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to work together in Parliament was signed by acting SLFP general secretary
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728:(TPA). On 12 July 2015 the UNP, SLMC and TPA signed agreements with the
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6042:"A Broad Holy Alliance for Good Governance β Minus Maithripala Srisena"
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6993:"Polls violations around 1,500 but situation peaceful: Monitors"
4475:"Sri Lanka election winner Sirisena pledges to reform the state"
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6420:"TNA files nominations for all 5 electorates at North and East"
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Jayakody, Ruwan Laknath; Kuruwita, Rathindra (27 March 2015).
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7013:"Rajapakse concedes election defeat as UNP secures 106 seats"
6451:"Interim Govt Failed To Meet Tamil Aspirations β Sumanthiran"
6388:"Our alliance represents the true masses β Champika Ranawaka"
5922:"Tamil Progressive Alliance Ties Up With UNP in Lankan Polls"
4210:"South Asia Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa facing electoral rebellion"
3926:"Sri Lanka elections: UNP victory as Rajapaksa faces setback"
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6517:"General Election 2015: SF won't challenge MR in Kurunegala"
4431:"Lanka Gets National Government with Heavy Intake from SLFP"
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groups in proportion to their share of the national vote.
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4166:"Sri Lanka's Rajapakse gets court nod to seek third term"
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7208:"Wickremesinghe sworn in as Sri Lankan prime minister"
7037:"UNF Wins Sri Lanka Battle, Rajapaksa Concedes Defeat"
6789:"Sri Lanka shooting at campaign rally leaves one dead"
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Blanc, Jarrett; Hylland, Aanund; Vollan, Kare (2006).
5620:"MR not named Prime Ministerial candidate: President"
5060:"August 17 polls: More than 6,100 ready for the fray"
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Imtiaz, Zahrah; Moramudali, Umesh (13 January 2015).
4287:"Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa suffers shock election defeat"
4255:"UNP to extend their support to Maithirpala Sirisena"
4085:"Sri Lanka MPs vote in sweeping powers for president"
7301:. Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from
6161:"Lankan Bigwigs To Fight It Out In Colombo District"
5274:"President Maithripala Sirisena β New SLFP Chairman"
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7779:. Channel News Asia. 21 August 2015. Archived from
5946:"Tamil Progressive Alliance jumps on UNP bandwagon"
5641:"Ex-President Rajapaksa to contest from Kurunegala"
5114:"Round-up of nominations for 2015 general election"
4950:"125,000 Govt. employees deployed on election duty"
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7133:"Sri Lanka's PM defeats ex-president in elections"
5588:"Maithri Blinks Mahinda to contest on UPFA ticket"
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4106:"Sri Lankan president to face challenge from ally"
7721:. ColomboPage.com. 23 August 2015. Archived from
7675:. ColomboPage.com. 26 August 2015. Archived from
6355:"No divisions in the SLFP β Priyankara Jayaratne"
5676:"Major political realignments as nominations end"
5435:"Uproar over call to name MR UPFA's PM candidate"
4190:"Presidential poll Jan. 8; Nominations on Dec. 8"
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6116:"Sirisena's Blessings for Anti-Rajapaksa Front"
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7463:"Australia congratulates Ranil on re-election"
6960:"Supporter of UNP's Batti candidate shot dead"
6268:"Somawansa gets on JHU bandwagon for the poll"
5356:Aneez, Shihar; Sirilal, Ranga (10 July 2015).
4689:. 28 December 2000. p. 10. Archived from
4656:International Foundation for Electoral Systems
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6140:"Will remain neutral, won't back MR: Maithri"
6095:"Key issues for the people at August 17 poll"
5761:"Defections, alliances to boost UPFA numbers"
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1508:Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front
1356:(which contested separately in one district,
817:, was shot dead by two gunmen in Oddamavadi,
583:on the presidency. The UPFA was also able to
7853:"UK congratulates Ranil on election victory"
7226:
6807:
6622:
6539:
6448:
6158:
6113:
5919:
5726:
5638:
5531:
5355:
5339:"President Sirisena appointed UPFA Chairman"
5307:"President Sirisena appointed UPFA Chairman"
5254:"Video: Maithripala appointed SLFP chairman"
5180:"Sri Lanka on tenterhooks as election nears"
4492:
4490:
4428:
4009:
3944:
3840:
3822:"Sri Lanka's president dissolves parliament"
3738:) and some the members of the UPFA in 2010 (
7501:"China congratulates Ranil, hails SL polls"
7205:
7151:
6265:
6039:
5782:"UNP to go it alone in parliamentary polls"
5057:
5053:
5051:
5036:"Sri Lankan president dissolves parliament"
4625:"Parliament dissolved, elections on Aug 17"
3788:
3786:
1543:Contested under the name and symbol of the
579:, leader of the UPFA, and removing the two
7912:
7898:
7363:"Ban Ki-moon congratulates new government"
6957:
6514:
6481:
6319:
6301:"We don't have a Mahinda Rajapaksa phobia"
5853:
5501:"TO MAKE MR PRIME MINISTER 27 SLFP MPs on"
5466:Irugalbandara, Ramesh (18 February 2015).
5432:
5003:"Over 70,000 police on duty for elections"
4893:
4305:
3900:
3898:
3896:
3894:
638:196 MPs were elected from 22 multi-member
514:(UPFA) won 95 seats, a decline of 49. The
7699:"PM Koirala congratulates Wickremesinghe"
7154:"SLFP CC for joining national government"
6842:"Second victim of Kotahena shooting dies"
6691:"BJP calls for unity among party leaders"
5433:Ferdinando, Shamindra (9 February 2015).
5304:
5198:
5177:
5033:
4487:
4138:"Minister defects to challenge Rajapaksa"
4103:
3484:
902:United National Front for Good Governance
734:United National Front for Good Governance
715:United National Front for Good Governance
709:United National Front for Good Governance
689:United National Front for Good Governance
508:United National Front for Good Governance
7653:"Japanese PM Abe congratulates PM Ranil"
7449:Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia)
6655:
6385:
6266:Ratnasekera, Sirimantha (10 July 2015).
6072:
5823:"UNP to go it alone at general election"
5803:"UNP to go it alone at general election"
5779:
5727:Chandraprema, C. A. (29 December 2006).
5653:
5378:"Rajapaksa announces return to politics"
5111:
5090:
5048:
4926:
4518:Warnakulasuriya, Deepal (15 June 2015).
4326:
3783:
3714:Represents seats won by the now defunct
851:
793:Violence and violations of election laws
7329:Secretary-General of the United Nations
7184:
6990:
6892:
6711:"Man killed in Sri Lanka poll violence"
6688:
6656:Jayakody, Ruwan Laknath (2 July 2015).
6298:
5800:
5586:Warnakulasuriya, Deepal (4 July 2015).
5552:
5219:
4230:"I'm the common candidate: Maithripala"
4034:
3891:
3803:. 1920/38. 26 June 2015. Archived from
8337:2015 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
8329:
7928:Elections and referendums in Sri Lanka
7206:Liyanawatte, Dinuka (21 August 2015).
6958:Gunasekara, Skandha (16 August 2015).
6874:"Kotahena shooting: Underworld clash?"
6808:Palihawadana, Norman (1 August 2015).
6352:
5976:
5886:
5305:Padmasiri, Jayashika (16 March 2015).
5144:
5000:
4894:Jayasekera, Sandun A. (14 July 2015).
4570:
4252:
4104:Ondaatjie, Anusha (21 November 2014).
4065:"Sri Lanka delays Cabinet swearing-in"
560:was held in April 2010. The incumbent
518:(TNA), the largest party representing
19:2015 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
7893:
7521:"Sri Lanka β Parliamentary elections"
7152:Edirisinghe, Dasun (21 August 2015).
4947:
4496:
4429:Balachandran, P. K. (22 March 2015).
4306:Koutsoukis, Jason (10 January 2015).
4059:
1360:), the Democratic National Movement,
1313:
1300:
1287:
1274:
882:
879:
876:
760:, the largest party representing the
736:(UNFGG) to contest the election. The
681:
487:Parliamentary elections were held in
8347:Parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka
7803:"Korean premier congratulates Ranil"
7445:"Sri Lanka: Parliamentary elections"
7343:"UN chief congratulates new SL govt"
6689:Pradeep, Chaturanga (14 July 2015).
6484:"JVP going solo at General Election"
6449:Karunarathne, Waruni (5 July 2015).
6159:Balachandran, P. K. (13 July 2015).
6114:Balachandran, P. K. (12 July 2015).
6075:"Rainbow reunites against Rajapaksa"
5920:Balachandran, P. K. (10 July 2015).
5854:Gooneratne, Lankesh (11 July 2015).
5199:Fazlulhaq, Nadia (11 January 2015).
5178:Colombage, Dinouk (6 January 2015).
4010:Balachandran, P. K. (26 June 2015).
618:, the main constituent of the UPFA.
594:In November 2014 Rajapaksa called a
7811:. 30 September 2015. Archived from
7227:Ramakrishnan, T. (21 August 2015).
7187:"SLFP agrees to join National Govt"
6320:Somarathna, Rasika (13 July 2015).
6073:Bastians, Dharisha (13 July 2015).
6040:Rajasingham, K. T. (12 July 2015).
5654:Bastians, Dharisha (10 July 2015).
5220:Shaheid, Faizer (11 January 2015).
5091:Bastians, Dharisha (14 July 2015).
5058:Edirisinghe, Dasun (14 July 2015).
5001:Borham, Maneshka (10 August 2015).
4982:from the original on 18 August 2015
4970:"6100 candidates vie for 196 seats"
4948:Doole, Cassendra (17 August 2015).
4329:"Sri Lanka Swears In New President"
4327:Pasricha, Anjana (9 January 2015).
3945:Ramakrishnan, T. (18 August 2015).
1520:Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization
633:
13:
7884:Department of Elections, Sri Lanka
7418:Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation
6658:"BBS to contest with ELMSP as BJP"
6574:"SLMC to contest under UNP ticket"
6529:from the original on 14 July 2015.
6515:Wijayapala, Ranil (12 July 2015).
6482:Moramudali, Umesh (13 July 2015).
6386:Fernando, Manjula (12 July 2015).
6299:Kuruppu, Chamitha (10 July 2015).
6249:"JHU to contest under a new front"
5034:Colombage, Dinouk (26 June 2015).
4927:Mudalige, Disna (17 August 2015).
4253:Dalima, Bella (21 November 2014).
4238:. 21 November 2014. Archived from
4150:. 22 November 2014. Archived from
3967:"Sri Lanka forms unity government"
3465:
1534:and the United Lanka Great Council
1479:National Liberation People's Party
14:
8363:
7869:
7185:Bandara, Kelum (20 August 2015).
6893:Ranwala, Madura (1 August 2015).
6637:from the original on 14 July 2015
6623:Krishnaswamy, P. (12 July 2015).
6554:from the original on 14 July 2015
6540:Krishnaswamy, P. (12 July 2015).
6400:from the original on 14 July 2015
5639:Ramakrishnan, T. (10 July 2015).
5282:. 17 January 2015. Archived from
5145:Perera, Chaminda (14 July 2015).
5112:Fernando, Lahiru (13 July 2015).
4761:"Postal voting on August 5 and 6"
4520:"UNP calls for an early election"
4389:. 12 January 2015. Archived from
3947:"UNP set to form next government"
3843:"Sri Lankan Parliament dissolved"
3841:Ramakrishnan, T. (26 June 2015).
1392:), the United Left Front and the
7921:
7845:
7827:
7795:
7769:
7753:. 21 August 2015. Archived from
7737:
7711:
7691:
7665:
7645:
7629:. 19 August 2015. Archived from
7613:
7593:
7575:
7559:. 21 August 2015. Archived from
7551:"France, UK welcome UNP victory"
7543:
7527:. 20 August 2015. Archived from
7513:
7493:
7475:
7455:
7437:
7405:
7399:European External Action Service
7387:
7371:. 19 August 2015. Archived from
7355:
7335:
7317:
7291:
7275:. 21 August 2015. Archived from
7261:
7241:
7220:
7199:
7178:
7145:
7125:
7101:
7093:. 19 August 2015. Archived from
7077:
7057:
7049:. 18 August 2015. Archived from
7029:
7005:
6984:
6951:
6935:. 16 August 2015. Archived from
6919:
6886:
6866:
6834:
6801:
6781:
6757:
6727:
6703:
6682:
6649:
6616:
6586:
6566:
6533:
6508:
6475:
6442:
6412:
6379:
6346:
6313:
5889:"SLMC to contest polls with UNP"
5532:Ramakrishnan, T. (7 July 2015).
4721:. Walter de Gruyte. p. 87.
4361:"New Cabinet ministers sworn in"
4035:Sirilal, Ranga (20 April 2010).
3683:
3664:
3646:
3628:
3610:
3592:
3576:
3556:
3537:
3523:European External Action Service
3514:
3496:
1537:
1525:
1496:
1399:
1352:. The alliance consisted of the
1342:
926:United People's Freedom Alliance
865:
751:
699:United People's Freedom Alliance
566:Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
562:United People's Freedom Alliance
512:United People's Freedom Alliance
412:
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118:
25:
7839:Foreign and Commonwealth Office
7587:Prime Minister's Office (India)
6850:. 3 August 2015. Archived from
6353:Imtiaz, Zahrah (14 July 2015).
6292:
6259:
6241:
6209:
6177:
6152:
6132:
6107:
6087:
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6033:
6003:
5970:
5938:
5913:
5887:Nafeel, Nushka (11 July 2015).
5880:
5847:
5815:
5801:Bandara, Kelum (19 June 2015).
5794:
5773:
5753:
5729:"The UNP's Electoral Prospects"
5720:
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4825:
4805:
4781:"Postal voting dates announced"
4773:
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3959:
1493:and the United Citizensβ Front.
1491:Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal
1022:Eelam People's Democratic Party
532:Eelam People's Democratic Party
87:113 seats needed for a majority
6600:. 12 July 2015. Archived from
6426:. 10 July 2015. Archived from
6225:. 13 July 2015. Archived from
6193:. 11 July 2015. Archived from
6017:. 11 July 2015. Archived from
5977:Perera, Yohan (13 July 2015).
5954:. 11 July 2015. Archived from
5831:. 20 June 2015. Archived from
5704:. 12 July 2015. Archived from
5553:Philips, Rajan (6 July 2015).
4871:. 26 June 2015. Archived from
4841:. 26 June 2015. Archived from
4633:. 26 June 2015. Archived from
4601:. 26 June 2015. Archived from
4571:Perera, Yohan (26 June 2015).
3938:
3918:
3906:"Bonus seats: UNP 13, UPFA 12"
3875:. 26 June 2015. Archived from
3855:
3834:
3814:
3753:
3708:
1554:
1461:, Pivithuru Hela Urumaya, the
856:Winners of electoral districts
784:Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist
1:
6741:. 1 July 2015. Archived from
5390:. 2 July 2015. Archived from
4789:. 8 July 2015. Archived from
3776:
1116:Tamil National People's Front
623:parliament would be dissolved
551:
7858:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
7606:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
7506:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
7468:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
7348:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
7254:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
7192:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
6998:The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)
6879:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
6696:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
6579:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
6145:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
6100:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
5984:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
5979:"Good Governance MoU signed"
5808:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
5681:The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)
5625:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
5259:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
5206:The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)
4901:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
4818:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
4766:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
4630:The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)
4578:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
4557:The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)
4366:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
3911:The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
3472:15th Parliament of Sri Lanka
1512:Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi
1504:Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi
1467:Communist Party of Sri Lanka
610:dominated by the opposition
7:
6630:Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka)
6547:Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka)
6522:Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka)
6393:Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka)
5414:"Mr. Rajapaksa in the fray"
4975:Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka)
3720:2010 parliamentary election
839:memorandum of understanding
652:proportional representation
572:, increasing the powers of
558:last parliamentary election
10:
8368:
8352:August 2015 events in Asia
7621:"Modi congratulates Ranil"
7601:"Modi congratulates Ranil"
7001:. No. 16 August 2015.
6625:"CWC to contest with UPFA"
3740:All Ceylon Makkal Congress
3521:European Union β The
3469:
1378:Tamil Progressive Alliance
1354:All Ceylon Makkal Congress
1046:All Ceylon Makkal Congress
845:and UNP general secretary
827:
738:All Ceylon Makkal Congress
726:Tamil Progressive Alliance
665:
8308:
8215:
8154:
8024:
7999:
7943:
7934:
7808:Sunday Island (Sri Lanka)
6927:"UNP supporter shot dead"
4747:Inter-Parliamentary Union
4381:"New Cabinet takes oaths"
4313:The Sydney Morning Herald
3748:Up-Country People's Front
3732:Sri Lanka Muslim Congress
3728:National Union of Workers
3724:Democratic People's Front
3398:
3389:
3384:
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1592:
1545:All Ceylon Tamil Congress
1390:Up-Country People's Front
1386:National Union of Workers
1382:Democratic People's Front
1366:Sri Lanka Muslim Congress
1326:
1322:
1314:Registered voters/turnout
1309:
1296:
1283:
1270:
1250:
1164:Frontline Socialist Party
998:Sri Lanka Muslim Congress
950:Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
893:
890:
887:
864:
722:Sri Lanka Muslim Congress
693:Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
528:Sri Lanka Muslim Congress
524:Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
438:
410:
255:
99:
91:
80:
62:
35:
23:
6322:"MOU for broad alliance"
3746:, United Left Front and
3701:
3565:Foreign Affairs Ministry
3546:Foreign Affairs Minister
1483:Sri Lanka People's Party
1451:Mahajana Eksath Peramuna
1407:Ceylon Workers' Congress
1140:Ceylon Workers' Congress
777:Ceylon Workers' Congress
418:Polling divisions won by
300:Anura Kumara Dissanayake
7877:Parliament of Sri Lanka
7249:"UNP and SLFP sign MoU"
7047:Indo-Asian News Service
5656:"Revolution, betrayed?"
5222:"We'll support reforms"
5093:"Candidates on crusade"
4743:"Sri Lanka: Parliament"
1487:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
1475:Lanka Sama Samaja Party
1093:Buddhist People's Front
974:Tamil National Alliance
758:Tamil National Alliance
705:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
616:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
516:Tamil National Alliance
8342:2015 elections in Asia
7626:The Island (Sri Lanka)
7556:The Island (Sri Lanka)
7368:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
7159:The Island (Sri Lanka)
7090:Daily News (Sri Lanka)
7042:The New Indian Express
6932:The Island (Sri Lanka)
6900:The Island (Sri Lanka)
6847:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
6815:The Island (Sri Lanka)
6327:Daily News (Sri Lanka)
6273:The Island (Sri Lanka)
6222:The Island (Sri Lanka)
6190:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
6166:The New Indian Express
6121:The New Indian Express
5951:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
5927:The New Indian Express
5894:Daily News (Sri Lanka)
5828:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
5734:The Island (Sri Lanka)
5593:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
5560:The Island (Sri Lanka)
5440:The Island (Sri Lanka)
5152:Daily News (Sri Lanka)
5147:"It is all systems go"
5065:The Island (Sri Lanka)
5008:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
4934:Daily News (Sri Lanka)
4838:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
4833:"Parliament dissolved"
4786:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
4593:"Parliament dissolved"
4573:"Parliament dissolved"
4525:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
4436:The New Indian Express
4386:The Nation (Sri Lanka)
4017:The New Indian Express
3690:United Kingdom β
3503:United Nations β
3485:International reaction
1506:. It consisted of the
1459:National Freedom Front
857:
6991:Surendraraj, Joshua.
5856:"SLMC to go with UNP"
3810:on 23 September 2015.
3736:United National Party
3716:United National Front
1471:Democratic Left Front
1394:United National Party
1187:United People's Party
855:
612:United National Party
596:presidential election
504:United National Party
7783:on 20 September 2015
7757:on 20 September 2015
7305:on 27 September 2015
7279:on 24 September 2015
7085:"MR concedes defeat"
7070:ABC News (Australia)
7053:on 1 September 2015.
7023:Agence France-Presse
6775:Agence France-Presse
6770:ABC News (Australia)
6721:Agence France-Presse
6367:on 23 September 2015
5480:on 12 September 2015
5388:Agence France-Presse
5015:on 10 September 2015
4896:"Nominations closed"
4242:on 17 December 2014.
4176:Agence France-Presse
4154:on 22 November 2014.
4148:Agence France-Presse
3997:Agence France-Presse
3873:Agence France-Presse
3744:Jathika Hela Urumaya
3490:Supranational bodies
1362:Jathika Hela Urumaya
730:Jathika Hela Urumaya
628:nineteenth amendment
600:Maithripala Sirisena
546:Maithripala Sirisena
539:Ranil Wickremesinghe
471:Ranil Wickremesinghe
453:Ranil Wickremesinghe
143:Maithripala Sirisena
138:Ranil Wickremesinghe
7704:The Himalayan Times
7633:on 11 November 2018
7166:on 11 November 2018
6280:on 11 November 2018
6229:on 11 November 2018
6021:on 10 November 2018
4497:Ondaatjie, Anusha.
4418:on 18 January 2015.
4393:on 18 January 2015.
4218:. 21 November 2014.
4198:. 21 November 2014.
4178:. 11 November 2014.
4118:on 25 December 2014
4093:. 8 September 2010.
4049:on 25 January 2016.
3879:on 18 November 2018
3671:South Korea β
1589:
1333:Election Commission
1329:Election Commission
1288:Invalid/blank votes
861:
843:Duminda Dissanayake
821:on 15 August 2015.
640:electoral districts
321:Last election
164:Last election
20:
7273:Sri Lanka Guardian
7097:on 22 August 2015.
5991:on 25 October 2019
5262:. 16 January 2015.
4978:. 16 August 2015.
4813:"Polls on Aug. 17"
4463:. 12 January 2015.
4369:. 12 January 2015.
3633:
3583:France β The
1587:
1463:Socialist Alliance
1405:Consisting of the
860:
858:
799:Ratnapura District
682:Contesting parties
604:Minister of Health
364:Popular vote
209:Popular vote
170:60.33%, 144 seats
18:
8324:
8323:
8020:
8019:
7861:. 19 August 2015.
7841:. 19 August 2015.
7725:on 24 August 2015
7707:. 23 August 2015.
7679:on 28 August 2015
7661:. 27 August 2015.
7609:. 18 August 2015.
7589:. 18 August 2015.
7563:on 21 August 2015
7531:on 28 August 2015
7509:. 20 August 2015.
7489:. 19 August 2015.
7471:. 21 August 2015.
7451:. 21 August 2015.
7425:on 25 August 2015
7401:. 19 August 2015.
7375:on 20 August 2015
7351:. 19 August 2015.
7331:. 18 August 2015.
7257:. 21 August 2015.
7141:. 19 August 2015.
7121:. 18 August 2015.
7073:. 18 August 2015.
7025:. 18 August 2015.
6972:on 17 August 2015
6907:on 10 August 2015
6854:on 22 August 2015
6822:on 10 August 2015
6456:The Sunday Leader
5780:Ramakrishnan, T.
5701:The Sunday Leader
4483:. 9 January 2015.
4295:. 9 January 2015.
4063:(21 April 2010).
3999:. 21 August 2015.
3975:. 21 August 2015.
3934:. 18 August 2015.
3914:. 18 August 2015.
3767:Mahinda Rajapaksa
3692:Foreign Secretary
3653:Singapore β
3544:Australia β
3505:Secretary-General
3460:
3459:
1585:
1584:
1578:Districts won by
1570:Districts won by
1562:Districts won by
1455:National Congress
1338:
1337:
803:Ravi Karunanayake
762:Sri Lankan Tamils
746:Champika Ranawaka
671:election. 12,314
577:Mahinda Rajapaksa
520:Sri Lankan Tamils
485:
484:
481:
480:
406:
405:
343:Seat change
188:Seat change
167:29.34%, 60 seats
82:All 225 seats in
58:
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