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Officials begin counting votes after polls close in Sri Lanka’s presidential election
Voting has ended Saturday in Sri Lanka’s presidential election as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis ...
Sri Lanka has more women voters than men but no female presidential candidates
Women make up more than half of the voters in Sri Lanka, but in Saturday’s presidential election, not even one will be on the ...
The Incumbent, the Marxist and the Heir: Sri Lanka’s Tight Race for President
Mr. Wickremesinghe, 75, a six-time former prime minister, is a political survivor. His elevation to the presidency in 2022, ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka to choose a president and a way out of years of turmoil
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankans began voting Saturday in a presidential election that will determine the course of the ...
Sri Lankans vote in a presidential election that will decide how it recovers from economic crisis
Sri Lankans are voting in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from its worst ...
Sri Lanka votes in first election since economic collapse: Who are the key candidates?
Sri Lanka's presidential elections have started with 38 candidates in the race. The primary contenders are President Ranil ...
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Sri Lanka Presidential Election 2024: Key contenders, economy and what's at stake
Sri Lanka heads to the polls on September 21 for its first presidential election since the economic crisis. With 38 ...
Sri Lanka to select president in first election since economic collapse
From workers in sprawling tea plantations in the north to big cities in the south, millions of Sri Lankans cast ballots ...
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FACTBOX – Sri Lanka’s past presidential elections, results
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka closed polling for the presidential election at 1600 hours on Saturday (21) amid a tight race among ...
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Response to SJB’s allegations over Sajith’s participation in ‘Derana 360°’ program
Seven candidates contesting the 2024 Presidential Election were each given the opportunity to participate in a special ...
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Sri Lanka Presidential Election Today: This Marxist Leader's Victory Could Upend A Fragile Lankan Economy
Sri Lanka’s creditors (China being the largest) have to hope that the conservative Premadasa (a London School of Economics ...
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Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Wickremesinghe, Premadasa and Namal Rajapaksa cast their votes
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) party and Namal Rajapaksa of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) party cast their votes on ...