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Sri Lanka's Dissanayake and Premadasa head to presidential race runoff

By Uditha Jayasinghe and Sudipto Ganguly COLOMBO (Reuters) -Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake and opposition leader Sajith Premadasa headed to a run-off for Sri Lanka's presidency on Sunday, the election body said,

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A Marxist lawmaker leads the vote count in Sri Lanka's presidential election

Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake is leading Sri Lanka’s presidential election after knocking out the incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe from the race

WKBN 27 First News · 44m

Sri Lanka’s presidential election goes into 2nd round of vote counting for 1st time in history

The election, contested by 38 candidates, was largely a three-way race between Dissanayake, Wickremesinghe and opposition leader Sajith Premadasa.

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Voting ends in Sri Lanka's presidential election as it seeks to recover from economic crisis and political upheaval

Voting ends in Sri Lanka's presidential election as it seeks to recover from economic crisis and political upheaval ...

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Alert: Sri Lanka's presidential election goes into 2nd round of vote counting for 1st time in history. Incumbent is eliminated

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's presidential election goes into 2nd round of vote counting for 1st time in history. Incumbent is eliminated.

The Sunday Times11h

Many shops and eateries in Colombo closed on polls day, others run with skeletal staff

A majority of eateries and shops around Colombo city areas were closed on Saturday as most of the employees had taken a day off or were working half day in order to cast their votes. Some had made ...

The Daily Mirror2h

Anura Kumara to take oaths as president tomorrow

After the Election Commission announces the NPP presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the winner of the 2024 ...

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