Sri Lanka Elections 2024: Presidential Poll Goes To Historic 2nd Count After No Candidate Crosses 50% Mark
The latest results showed Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna party's broader front National People’s Power (NPP) had won 39.52 per cent of the votes counted.
Sri Lanka presidential election goes to historic second count
In a historic first, Sri Lanka’s presidential election went into a second round of counting after no candidate secured over ...
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For the first time, Sri Lanka goes to 2nd preference count in presidential elections
Sri Lanka's Election Commission Chairman, R.L.A.M. Ratnayake, announced on Sunday that a second preference count will be ...
Sri Lanka Frontrunner Won't Tear Up IMF Deal: Party
The party of a Marxist leader on track to win Sri Lanka's presidential vote vowed Sunday not to scrap the country's unpopular $2.9 billion IMF bailout agreement, but instead renegotiate it.