In a historic first, Sri Lanka's presidential election on Sunday went into a second round of counting after no candidate ...

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 ...

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

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist-leaning politician, has surged ahead in the early results of Sri Lanka's presidential ...

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 Election Commission Chairman, R.L.A.M. Ratnayake, announced on Sunday that a second preference count will be ...

In an unexpected turn of events, Sri Lanka polls, Elections Commission Chairman RLAM Ratnayake announced a second preference count. This decision came after early trends showed Anura Kumara ...

In a historic first, Sri Lanka’s presidential election went into a second round of counting after no candidate secured over ...

National People's Power (NPP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake seems set to become Sri Lanka’s ninth executive president on ...

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

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