Voters have handed Anura Kumara Dissanayake a significant win in a snap general election, giving its new leftist president greater legislative power to pursue policies to alleviate poverty.

COLOMBO, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National Peoples' Power (NPP) party secured a majority in parliament after Thursday's parliamentary election, data released ...

Anura Dissanayake’s NPP coalition has won a decisive victory in Sri Lanka’s snap elections, marking a significant shift in ...

The NPP won 107 seats, receiving almost 62 per cent or 6.8 million votes in Thursday’s election, putting them past the ...

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a majority in parliament, according ...

According to the Election Commission results, Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power Party has won at least 123 ...

Sri Lankans handed Anura Kumara Dissanayake a thumping win in a snap general election, giving its new leftist president ...

The votes secured by opposition parties Samagi Jana Balawegaya of Sajith Premadasa and New Democratic Front backed by former ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s leftist coalition is on track for a landslide victory in snap elections, ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National People's Power coalition is poised for a commanding victory in the ...

The National People's Power (NPP) party, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, triumphed in the recent parliamentary ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s coalition took an early lead in parliamentary elections seen as a test of the leftist leader’s ambitious pledges to combat corruption and change the ...