Anura Kumara Dissanayake to become Sri Lanka President: Early trends
Sunday, 22 September 2024 Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the National People's Power, is set to become Sri Lanka’s ninth executive president based on early postal voting results. Dissanayake has secured 56% of the votes, while his main opponents Sajith Premadasa and current President Ranil Wickremesinghe have each garnered 19%, indicating a likely victory for him.
Sri Lanka has elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a prominent Marxist leader, as its new president amid ongoing economic challenges. Dissanayake, the head of the People’s Liberation Front (JVP), secured 42.31% of the vote in a historic election, becoming the country's 10th president.
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Sunday, 22 September 2024
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