Anura Kumara Dissanayake: Left-leaning leader wins Sri Lanka election …
Sep 22, 2024 · Left-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election after a historic second round of counting. No candidate won more than 50% of the total votes in the...
Sri Lanka election: Marxist Anura Kumara Dissanayake becomes president …
Sep 23, 2024 · Marxist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president on Monday after an election that saw voters reject an old guard accused of leading the country into economic crisis.
Sri Lanka election results: Marxist-leaning Dissanayake elected as ...
Sep 23, 2024 · Sri Lankans elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as their new president on Sunday, putting faith in his pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile economic recovery...
Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka’s presidential election ... - AP News
Sep 23, 2024 · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, after voters rejected the old political guard that has been widely accused of pushing the South Asian nation into economic ruin.
Sri Lanka Elects Leftist Leader Dissanayake as President - The …
Sept. 21, 2024. The Marxist candidate, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, was elected president of Sri Lanka on Sunday, riding a wave of popular anger at the established political order that ran the...
Sri Lanka's Dissanayake a strong contender for president with his ...
Aug 27, 2024 · Sri Lanka’s presidential election will take place Sept. 21. A record 39 candidates were approved to run , though one candidate died since. Wickremesinghe is also running, largely on public approval for his economic reform plan.
Left-leaning Anura Dissanayake claims victory in Sri Lanka's ...
Sep 22, 2024 · Leftist alliance leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake will be Sri Lanka's new president, after he won an historic election that came two years after the peak of the country's unprecedented economic crisis.
Sri Lankans elect Marxist-leaning Dissanayake as president ... - NBC News
Sep 22, 2024 · Sri Lankans elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as new president on Sunday, putting faith in his pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile economic recovery following...
Sri Lankans elect Marxist-leaning Dissanayake as president to fix ...
Sep 21, 2024 · COLOMBO, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Sri Lankans elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as new president on Sunday, putting faith in his pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile...
Sri Lanka 2024 election results updates: Dissanayake declared …
Sep 22, 2024 · Leftist candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been declared president-elect after Saturday’s presidential election. The election commission made the announcement after a second vote count,...