National People’s Power leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka’s 2024 presidential election
Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been elected as the 9th Executive President of Sri Lanka. After counting the preferential votes, the Election Commission announced that Anura Kumara Dissanayake got 5,740,179 votes and the percentage is 42.31%. His opponent, Sajith Premadasa secured 4,530,902 votes which is 32.76%. Ranil Wickramasinghe, who came in third place, got 2,299,767 votes…