Election Form 2019 Sri Lanka

The results were released on 17 november 2019 and gotabaya managed to cross the majority mark to win t.

Election form 2019 sri lanka. By bahauddin foizee for the diplomat december 13 2019. Religious nationalism influenced sri lanka s election results and that influence is not going away anytime soon. 52 25 sajith premadasa new democratic front.

Sri lankans will vote in november 16 presidential election with security and economy at the top of their minds. His party expects him to be sworn into office. Version 2 5 3 4 2020 08 03 copyright 2016 2020 election commission sri lanka 2016 2020 election commission sri lanka.

Gotabaya rajapaksha won this election. Sajith premadasa by about 10 percentage points according to an official tally from sri lanka s election commission. Candidate party votes gotabaya rajapaksa sri lanka podujana peramuna.

The 2019 sri lankan presidential election was the 8th presidential election which was held on 16 november 2019. Mahinda deshapriya commissioner of elections was appointed as the chairman of election commission while the other two members of the commission were mr. This was the first presidential election in sri lanka where no sitting president prime minister or opposition leader was contesting for president.

The incumbent president maithripala sirisena s term of office would have ended on 9 january 2020. 16 263 885 people were eligible to vote in the election 31 95 of whom were young voters. On 13th november 2015 members for the independent election commission were appointed thus establishing the election commission with effect from november 2015 under the 19th amendment to the constitution.

41 99 anura kumara dissanayaka national movement for people s power. Sri lanka s presidential election 2019. Parliamentary elections in sri lanka were held on 5 august 2020 to elect 225 members to sri lanka s 16th parliament.