Marxist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads Sri Lanka's ...
WEB21 hours ago · Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, grabbed a commanding early lead on Sunday in his bid to become the next president of the debt-ridden country seeking to elect a leader ...
Anura Kumara Wins Sri Lanka’s Presidential Poll: The Power
WEB7 hours ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, 56, is Sri Lanka’s second president from a humble background. His father was a farm labourer. With his landslide win, Sri Lanka has effortlessly shifted from extreme right to extreme left, in just two years. The country has also dumped all its established political leaders -- Rajapaksas, Wickremesinghe and Premadasa
Marxist Leads Presidential Vote as Sri Lanka Rejects the Old Order
WEB18 hours 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 ...
Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka is new Sri Lanka's …
WEB7 hours ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, the 55-year-old leader of the People's Liberation Front, won the presidency with 42.31 percent of the vote in Saturday's election. | World News
Who is Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the frontrunner in Sri Lanka’s ...
WEB12 hours ago · Marxist-leaning lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake is on path to becoming the next President of Sri Lanka, leading the other candidates according to initial tallies released on Sunday. ... The news was met with love and congratulations from followers. The couple met in Germany and got married in 2021 after 7 years of dating. Dhruv announced ...
Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads in Sri Lanka's ...
WEB11 hours ago · Leader and the presidential candidate of National People's Power Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrives at a polling station to cast his vote in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.(AP)
Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early Sri Lanka vote count
WEB17 hours ago · The first round, which saw the counting of people's primary choice of candidate, had Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a leftist politician in the lead with 42.31%. Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa is ...
Anura Kumara Dissanayake Wins Sri Lanka Presidential Election …
WEB7 hours ago · National People’s Power coalition candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake will be Sri Lanka’s ninth President. Though shy of the 50 per cent plus one votes required for victory, Dissanayake is 1.3 million votes clear of his nearest rival, Sajith Premadasa of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB). It has been a very long wait for the party that ...
Sri Lanka's Dissanayake a strong contender for president with his ...
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of National People’s Power alliance and its presidential candidate, says he’s serving those who were part of public protests that ousted then-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in 2022.
Anura Kumara Dissanayaka Wins Sri Lanka's President Election
WEB7 hours ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, the 55-year-old leader of the People's Liberation Front, won the presidency with 42.31 percent of the vote in Saturday's election. Sri Lanka’s election commission declared a previously fringe Marxist politician the country’s president-elect on Sunday after a vote coloured by discontent over the island nation’s ...
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