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Parliamentary elections were held in Sri Lanka on 2 April 2004. The ruling United National Party of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was defeated, winning only eighty two seats in the 225-member Sri Lankan parliament. The opposition United People's Freedom Alliance won 105 seats. While this was eight seats short of an absolute majority, the ...
1977 Sri Lankan parliamentary election. Winners of polling divisions. UNP in green, TULF in yellow and SLFP in blue. Parliamentary elections were held in Sri Lanka on 21 July 1977. The result was a landslide victory for the United National Party, which won 140 of the 168 seats in the National State Assembly.
S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. MEP. Parliamentary elections were held in Ceylon in 1956. They were a watershed in the country's political history, and were the first elections fought to realistically challenge the ruling United National Party. Former Leader of the House S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike crossed over to the opposition to form the Sri Lanka ...
"Parliamentary General Election 2004 – All Island Result". Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2012-12-19.
"Parliamentary General Election 2004 – All Island Result". Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2012-12-19.
The 1999 Sri Lankan presidential election was the 4th presidential election, held on 21 December 1999. Nominations were accepted on 16 November 1999 and electoral participation was 73.31%. Incumbent President Chandrika Kumaratunga of the governing People's Alliance was re-elected for a second term, receiving 51% of all votes cast.
1994 Election. 1988 Election. 1982 Election. Percentages of votes received by political parties in the direct presidential elections. United National Party / New Democratic Front candidates. Sri Lanka Freedom Party candidates. Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna candidates. National People's Power candidates. Samagi Jana Balawegaya candidates.
PA in blue and UNP in green. Prime Minister before election. Ranil Wickremasinghe. UNP. Prime Minister -designate. Chandrika Kumaratunga. People's Alliance. Parliamentary elections were held in Sri Lanka on 16 August 1994. They marked the decisive end of seventeen years of United National Party rule and a revival of Sri Lankan democracy.