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Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-03-04. "2004 General Election Results". LankaNewspapers.com. "Table 43 Parliamentary General Election (Electoral District) (2004)". Sri Lanka Statistics. 10 February 2009. "Sri Lanka Parliamentary Chamber: Parliament Elections Held in 2004". Inter-Parliamentary Union.
The last major round of local government elections was held in 2011 when elections were held in 322 of the then 335 local authorities. [15] Elections to two other local authorities in Mullaitivu District were due but were repeatedly postponed due to alleged delays in resettling internally displaced persons following the end of the civil war in 2009.
Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2010-08-26. "Parliamentary General Election 2001 – All Island Result". Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2009-01-07. "Parliamentary General Election 2001 – Final District Results". Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original ...
Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-04. "Table 39 Parliament Election (1989)". Sri Lanka Statistics. 10 February 2009. Archived from the original on 9 October 2011 "Sri Lanka Parliamentary Chamber: Parliament Elections Held in 1989". Inter-Parliamentary Union.
The last direct presidential elections held in Sri Lanka were in 2019, where SLPP candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa won the election in a landslide victory, defeating his main opponent Sajith Premadasa. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Rajapaksa would eventually resign on 14 July 2022 amidst the 2022 Sri Lankan protests . [ 8 ]
The 1982 Sri Lankan national referendum took place on December 22, 1982, giving the people of Sri Lanka the option to extend the life of parliament by 6 years. It was the first and so far only national referendum to be held in Sri Lanka. [1]
The President of Sri Lanka is directly elected by voters for a five-year term. [1] Below is a list of presidential elections in Sri Lanka, including the number of votes obtained by each candidate and voter turnout. [2]