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Parents > Sri Lanka > President
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 15, 2024 - 12:30am Central
Polls Open September 20, 2024 - 08:30pm Central
Polls Close September 21, 2024 - 05:30am Central
Term Start September 23, 2024 - 01:30am
Term End November 17, 2029 - 01:30am
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ContributorBojicat
Last ModifiedBojicat September 23, 2024 10:58am
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Description Sri Lanka's Election Commission approved 39 presidential candidates who submitted their papers by the August 15 filing deadline of 11am (India Standard Time) [Link]

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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyUnited National Won07/20/2022
NameRanil Wickremesinghe Votes134 (60.09%)
Term07/20/2022 - 09/23/2024 Margin52 (+23.32%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyJanatha Vimukthi Peramuna Won09/22/2024
NameAnura Kumara Dissanayaka Votes5,740,179 (55.89%)
Term09/23/2024 - 11/17/2029 Margin1,209,277 (+11.77%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
07/26/2024 09/21/2024
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Ranil Wickremesinghe --1 ----
Leaning Call: Ranil Wickremesinghe (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Ranil Wickremesinghe (100.00%)

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name Anura Kumara Dissanayaka Sajith Premadasa (I) Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe Minister Namal Rajapaksa Ariyanethiran Pakkiyaselvam Dilith Jayaweera K. K. Piyadasa
PartyNational People's Power Samagi Jana Balawegaya Independent Sri Lanka People's Front Lanka Tamil State Party Mawbima Janatha Pakshaya Independent
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Uncertified Votes 5,634,915 (42.35%) 4,363,035 (32.79%) 2,299,767 (17.28%) 342,781 (2.58%) 226,343 (1.70%) 122,396 (0.92%) 47,543 (0.36%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,271,880 (-9.56%) -3,335,148 (-25.06%) -5,292,134 (-39.77%) -5,408,572 (-40.64%) -5,512,519 (-41.43%) -5,587,372 (-41.99%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date 08/29/2023 05/17/2023 07/26/2024 08/07/2024 08/09/2024 08/04/2024 08/02/2024
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Name D.M. Bandaranayake Sarath Fonseka Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe Anuruddha Polgampala Sarath Keerthirathna K. R. Krishan Suranjeewa Anoj de Silva
PartyIndependent Independent Sri Lanka Freedom Independent Independent Our National Front Democratic United National
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Uncertified Votes 30,660 (0.23%) 22,407 (0.17%) 21,306 (0.16%) 15,411 (0.12%) 15,187 (0.11%) 13,595 (0.10%) 12,898 (0.10%)
Margin-5,604,255 (-42.12%) -5,612,508 (-42.18%) -5,613,609 (-42.19%) -5,619,504 (-42.23%) -5,619,728 (-42.23%) -5,621,320 (-42.24%) -5,622,017 (-42.25%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
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Entry Date 08/15/2024 07/25/2024 07/25/2024 08/15/2024 07/26/2024 08/05/2024 08/15/2024
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