Marxist-leaning lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early official results in Sri Lanka’s presidential election, ...

Sri Lanka is set to get its new president after a historic turn of events which led to a second round of counting of votes as ...

The latest results showed Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna party's broader front National ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake grabbed a commanding early lead on Sunday (Sep 22) in ...

The Marxist has campaigned on a pro-working class and anti-elite platform, which has proven popular with young people.

Sri Lanka has gone to a second round of vote counting after none of the candidates met the 50 per cent plus one vote threshold required to win the presidency. President Ranil Wickremesinghe in a shock ...

For the first time in the country's history, Sri Lanka's presidential election has gone into a second round of counting after ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake swept the 15 of the 22 districts at the end of the first round of counting at the Presidential ...

Though Anura Kumara Dissanayake's lead has decreased since early morning, he's still expected to come out on top. Everyone ...

The election commission of Sri Lanka on Sunday ordered the counting of the second preference vote after no candidate secured ...

Polls closed in Sri Lanka's first election since the economic collapse, and the counting of votes is underway. Millions of ...

NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has secured victory in the Dodangaslanda polling division in Kurunegala Division ...