Anura Kumara Dissanayake poised to become Sri Lanka's ninth president with impressive lead in postal voting results.

COLOMBO: Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and Marxist Anura Kumara Dissanayake headed to a run-off for Sri Lanka's ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) party and Namal ...

Sri Lanka's presidential election has entered a second round of counting for the first time in history, as no candidate ...

After Elections Commission Chairman RLAM Ratnayake announced a second preference count for Sri Lankan presidential elections National People Power NPP cand ...

Whilst alleging that there have been irregularities with regard to the second preference vote count at the Presidential ...

Polling concluded in Sri Lanka on Saturday with no violence or security breaches reported anywhere from all 22 electoral districts in the crucial presidential elections, the island nation’s first ...

Sri Lankans are voting in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from its worst ...

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's presidential election has advanced to a second round for the first time in history as no candidate achieved over ...

National People’s Power (NPP) presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake has obtained a total of 301,756 (53.75%) votes ...