The leading party of today’s ruling party of Sri Lanka is lead by president Mahinda rajapaksha. The general elections which were held on Thursday had the record of lowest turnout. The record of lowest turnout is found to be a history of parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka. The United People’s freedom (UPFA) till Friday had won about 117 seats in Sri Lanka. UPFA had crossed 113 marks and simple majority of 225 members was given to them.
Principle opposition, nearest competition United National Party reached 47 seats. Democratic National alliance was led by former army chief Foneseka was left with just with five seats. The southern strongholds wiped the Marxist Janata Vimukthi Perumana .Some 12 seats was bagged by Tamil National alliance and won the district of Jaffna. The delay will be made during the final result announced the election department.
The delay was mainly due to the results of districts Kandy and Trincomalee which had some malpractices. The two districts have ordered fresh polls which were announced by election commissioner Dayananda Dissanayaka. UPFA even didn’t have good results in these two districts and had a fall short of 2/3 rd majority. The latest poll verdict would give the new government lot of energy to go ahead and work on full scale rebuilding of the trouble torn nation.
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