Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s NPP wins majority in General Election 2024

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Category : International Published on: November 18 2024

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's ruling coalition won a landslide victory in Sri Lanka's November 14 general election, breaking records of strong governments of the past, and making history in the island's ethnically minority-dominated north, east and mountainous region.
15 November 2024 (NPP) won a total of 159 seats in the 225-member House, securing more than two-thirds majority. The opposition Samagi Jan Balawegaya (SJB or United People's Force) got just 40 seats.

Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s NPP wins majority in General Election 2024