Sri Lanka election result: Counting goes to historic second round
网页1 天前 · For the first time in the country's history, Sri Lanka's presidential election has gone into a second round of counting after no single candidate won more than 50% of the vote.
Marxist Leads Presidential Vote as Sri Lanka Rejects the Old Order
网页1 天前 · Sept. 21, 2024, 11:09 p.m. ET. The Marxist candidate, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, led the early counting in Sri Lanka’s presidential elections on Sunday, riding a wave of popular anger at the ...
Sri Lanka election: Marxist leader Dissanayake leads early vote …
网页1 天前 · Updated 2:24 AM PDT, September 22, 2024. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake was leading Sri Lanka’s presidential election after knocking out the incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe from the race, as officials on Sunday began a second round of vote counting for the first time in …
Sri Lanka's left-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake elected president …
网页1 天前 · Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won the most votes in Sri Lanka's first presidential election since mass protests in 2022 saw the country's then president forced to flee and resign.
Sri Lankans reject political establishment and vote for left-wing ...
网页21 小时之前 · This presidential election is Sri Lanka's first since it defaulted on its loans in 2022, plunging the country into a crippling economic crisis marked by acute shortages of fuel and other basic goods.
Sri Lanka election results: Second count to decide presidential …
网页1 天前 · Sri Lanka’s presidential election has gone into the second round for the first time in its history. No candidate received the mandatory 50 percent of votes, in the first election since an ...
Sri Lanka 2024 election results live: Dissanayake declared winner
网页1 天前 · Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to official results.; For the first time in the country’s history, election officials counted the ...
Anura Kumara Dissanayake elected president of Sri Lanka as …
网页23 小时之前 · World Sep 22, 2024 1:12 PM EDT. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, after ...
Vote count underway in Sri Lanka's presidential election after …
网页2 天之前 · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Voting ended in Sri Lanka’s presidential election Saturday as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting political upheaval.. The election, contested by 38 candidates, was largely a three-way race among incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Marxist-leaning lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake and ...
Sri Lanka votes in first election since protests ousted president
网页2 天之前 · Sri Lankans are voting for a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever economic crisis unseated the leader in 2022. Saturday's vote is widely ...