Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka's presidential election as …
WEB1 day ago · Eranga Jayawardena/AP. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to data released by the Election Commission Sunday, as ...
Sri Lankans elect Marxist-leaning Dissanayake as president ... - NBC News
WEB1 day ago · IDREES MOHAMMED / AFP - Getty Images. 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 ...
Sri Lankans elect Marxist-leaning Dissanayake as president to fix ...
WEB1 day ago · COLOMBO Reuters —. 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 ...
Sri Lanka election: Marxist leader Dissanayake leads early vote …
WEB1 day ago · 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 Elects Leftist Leader Dissanayake as President - The …
WEB1 day ago · 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's left-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake elected ... - Sky News
WEB1 day ago · 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.
Anura Kumara Dissanayake: Who is Sri Lanka’s new president?
WEB19 hours ago · Dissanayake was born on 24 November, 1968 in Galewela, a multi-cultural and multi-religious town in central Sri Lanka. Raised as a member of the middle-class, he is public school educated, has a ...
Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early Sri Lanka vote count
WEB1 day ago · Early results on Sunday morning showed Dissanayake with a commanding lead, winning close to 50% of votes counted. A candidate needs 51% of the total vote to be declared the winner. Mr Premadasa is ...
Left-leaning Anura Dissanayake claims victory in Sri Lanka's ...
WEB1 day ago · Sri Lanka has elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new president, putting faith in his pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile economic recovery following its worst ...
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning Dissanayake wins presidential …
WEB1 day ago · Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, won the presidential election for the debt-ridden island nation, local TV said on Sunday, citing Election Commission figures.
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