Sri Lanka

Offices

Population Election Office Incumbent Term Length Term Limit
21,203,000 Directly Elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka None
Directly Elected Parliament None
Not Elected Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa None

Upcoming Elections

Election Count Down Election Date
Sri Lankan Presidential Election, 2029 *No Fixed Date

Event Timeline

Sri Lankan Legislative Election, 2024
Anura Kumara Dissanayaka begins President
Ranil Wickremesinghe resigns President
Sri Lankan Presidential Election, 2024
Sajith Premadasa Samagi Jana Balawegaya Sri Lanka 4,363,035
Anura Kumara Dissanayaka National People's Power Sri Lanka 5,634,915
Siripala Amarasinghe Sri Lanka 9,035
Anuruddha Polgampola Sri Lanka 15,411
Namal Rajapaksa Sri Lankan People's Front Sri Lanka 342,781
A. S. P. Liyanage Sri Lanka Labour Party Sri Lanka 1,860
Siritunga Jayasuriya United Socialist Party Sri Lanka 8,954
Sarath Keerthirathna Sri Lanka 15,187
Sarath Manamendra New Sinhala Heritage Sri Lanka 1,911
Pani Wijesiriwardene Socialist Equality Party Sri Lanka 4,410
M. Thilakarajah Sri Lanka 2,138
Janaka Ratnayake United Lanka People's Party Sri Lanka 2,405
Sidney Jayarathna Sri Lanka 2,799
Lalith de Silva United National Freedom Front Sri Lanka 3,004
Ananda Kularatne Sri Lanka 4,013
P. W. S. K. Bandaranayake National Development Front Sri Lanka 4,070
Roshan Ranasinghe Sri Lanka 4,205
Oshala Herath New Independent Front Sri Lanka 4,253
Keerthi Wickremeratne Our People's Power Party Sri Lanka 4,676
Mahinda Dewage Sri Lanka 5,338
Pemasiri Manage Sri Lanka 5,822
Abubakar Mohamed Infaz Democratic Unity Alliance Sri Lanka 6,531
Battaramulle Seelarathana Thero People's Welfare Front Sri Lanka 6,839
Victor Anthony Perera Sri Lanka 10,374
Ajantha de Zoyza Ruhunu Janatha Peramuna Sri Lanka 10,548
Nuwan Bopege Socialist People's Forum Sri Lanka 11,191
Akmeemana Dayarathana Thero Sri Lanka 11,536
Namal Rajapaksha Samabima Party Sri Lanka 12,700
Priyantha Wickremesinghe Nava Sama Samaja Party Sri Lanka 12,760
Suranjeewa Anoj de Silva Democratic United National Front Sri Lanka 12,898
K. R. Krishan Arunalu People's Front Sri Lanka 13,595
Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe National Democratic Front Sri Lanka 21,306
Sarath Fonseka Sri Lanka 22,407
D. M. Bandaranayake Sri Lanka 30,660
K. K. Piyadasa Sri Lanka 47,543
Dilith Jayaweera Communist Party of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 122,343
P. Ariyanethiran Sri Lanka 226,343
Ranil Wickremesinghe Sri Lanka 2,299,767
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Ranil Wickremesinghe begins President : Acting president after political unrest overthrew the previous government.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigns President : Forced to resign amid political crisis.
Sri Lankan Legislative Election, 2020
Mahinda Rajapaksa begins Prime Minister
Gotabaya Rajapaksa begins President
Sri Lankan Presidential Election, 2019
Gotabaya Rajapaksa Sri Lankan People's Front Sri Lanka 6,924,255
Sajith Premadasa New Democratic Front Sri Lanka 5,564,239
Anura Kumara Dissanayaka National People's Power Sri Lanka 418,553
Mahesh Senanayake National People's Party Sri Lanka 49,655
M. L. A. M. Hizbullah Sri Lanka 38,814
Ariyawansa Dissanayake Democratic United National Front Sri Lanka 34,537
Ajantha Perera Socialist Party of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 27,572
Rohan Pallewatte National Development Front Sri Lanka 25,173
Siripala Amarasinghe Sri Lanka 15,285
Milroy Fernando Sri Lanka 13,641
M. K. Shivajilingam Sri Lanka 12,256
Battaramulle Seelarathana Jana Setha Peramuna Sri Lanka 11,879
Ajantha de Zoysa Ruhunu Janatha Peramuna Sri Lanka 11,705
Anuruddha Polgampola Sri Lanka 10,219
Namal Rajapaksa National Unity Alliance Sri Lanka 9,497
Jayantha Ketagoda Sri Lanka 9,467
Duminda Nagamuwa Frontline Socialist Party Sri Lanka 8,219
Aparekke Punnananda Sri Lanka 7,611
Subramanium Gunaratnam Our National Front Sri Lanka 7,333
A. S. P. Liyanage Sri Lanka Labour Party Sri Lanka 6,447
Piyasiri Wijenayake Sri Lanka 4,636
Aruna de Zoysa Democratic National Movement Sri Lanka 4,218
Rajiva Wijesinha Sri Lanka 4,146
Illiyas Idroos Mohamed Sri Lanka 3,987
Siritunga Jayasuriya United Socialist Party Sri Lanka 3,944
Sarath Keerthirathna Sri Lanka 3,599
Sarath Manamendra New Sinhala Heritage Sri Lanka 3,380
Pani Wijesiriwardene Socialist Equality Party Sri Lanka 3,014
Ashoka Wadigamangawa Sri Lanka 2,924
A. H. M. Alavi Sri Lanka 2,903
Saman Perera Our People's Power Party Sri Lanka 2,368
Piriyantha Edirisinghe Okkoma Wesiyo Okkoma Rajawaru Sanwidhanaya Sri Lanka 2,139
Samaraweera Weerawanni Sri Lanka 2,067
Bedde Gamage Weerawanni Sri Lanka 1,841
Samansiri Herath Sri Lanka 976
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