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This article lists political parties in Sri Lanka.
Alliance | Symbol | Political position | Ideology | Founded | Leader | MPs | Notes | |
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Supreme Lanka Coalition උත්තර ලංකා සභාගය உத்தர லங்கா சபாகய | — | Left-wing to far-left | Left-wing nationalism Sinhalese nationalism Anti-Rajapaksa politics | 4 September 2022 | Wimal Weerawansa | 11 / 225 | Allied with the FPA | |
Tamil Progressive Alliance දෙමළ ප්රගතිශීලී සන්ධානය தமிழ் முற்போக்கு கூட்டணி | — | Centre | Tamil nationalism Indian Tamil interests | 3 June 2015 | Mano Ganesan | 6 / 225 | Allied with the SJB | |
Democratic Tamil National Front ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී දෙමළ ජාතික පෙරමුණ மக்களாட்சி தமிழ்த் தேசிய முன்னணி | — | Tamil nationalism | 4 May 2016 | V. Anandasangaree | 2 / 225 | Allied with the SLPFA | ||
Muslim National Alliance මුස්ලිම් ජාතික සන්ධානය முஸ்லிம் தேசிய கூட்டமைப்பு | Centre | Muslim minority politics | 1 / 225 | Allied with the SJB |
Alliance | Symbol | Political position | Ideology | Founded | Dissolved | Notes | |
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Left Liberation Front [lower-alpha 1] වාමාංශික විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ இடது விடுதலை முன்னணி | — | Far-left | Communism Trotskyism | 1998 | |||
People's Alliance පොදු ජන එක්සත් පෙරමුණ மக்கள் கூட்டணி | Big tent | 1994 | 2004 | Most members joined the UPFA | |||
National Unity Alliance ජාතික සමගි සන්ධානය தேசிய ஐக்கியக் கூட்டமைப்பு | Centre | Muslim minority politics | 1999 | 2010 | Most members joined the SLFP | ||
Tamil National Liberation Alliance දෙමළ ජාතික විමුක්ති සන්ධානය தமிழ் தனிநாடு விடுதலை கூட்டணி | — | Tamil nationalism | 22 February 2010 | 25 June 2011 | Members joined the TNA | ||
Democratic National Alliance ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී ජාතික සන්ධානය ஜனநாயகக் கட்சி | Big tent | 22 November 2009 | |||||
United National Front එක්සත් ජාතික පෙරමුණ ஐக்கிய தேசிய முன்னணி | — | Centre-right | Conservatism | 21 October 2001 | 2020 | Most members joined the SJB | |
United People's Freedom Alliance එක්සත් ජනතා නිදහස් සන්ධානය ஐக்கிய மக்கள் சுதந்திரக் கூட்டணி | Centre-left | Democratic socialism Sinhalese nationalism | 20 January 2004 | 9 December 2019 | Most members joined the SLPFA | ||
Joint Opposition ඒකාබද්ධ විපක්ෂය கூட்டு எதிர்ப்பு | — | Right-wing | Right-wing populism Social democracy Sinhalese nationalism Anti-federalism Anti-imperialism Pro-Rajapaksa politics | 2015 | 2018 | Most members joined the SLPFA | |
Socialist Alliance සමාජවාදී සන්ධානය சோசலிஸ்ட் கூட்டணி | Left-wing to far-left | Socialism Communism | 2006 | 2021 |
Party | Election Symbol | Political position | Ideology | Founded | Leader | MPs | MPCs | MLGs | |
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Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance (SLPFA) | |||||||||
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna ශ්රී ලංකා පොදුජන පෙරමුණ இலங்கை பொதுஜன முன்னணி | Right-wing | Neoconservatism Sinhalese nationalism Right-wing populism | November 2016 | Mahinda Rajapaksa | 99 / 225 | 3,369 / 8,356 | |||
Mahajana Eksath Peramuna මහජන එක්සත් පෙරමුණ மகாஜன எக்சத் பெரமுன | Left-wing | Left-wing nationalism | 1959 | Dinesh Gunawardena | 2 / 225 | ||||
Eelam People's Democratic Party ඊලාම් ජනතා ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පක්ෂය ஈழ மக்களாட்சி கட்சி | Syncretic | November 1987 | Douglas Devananda | 2 / 225 | 2 / 455 | 98 / 8,356 | |||
Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal තමිළ් මක්කල් විඩුදලෛප් පුළිකල් தமிழ் மக்கள் விடுதலைப் புலிகள் | Syncretic | 2004 | S. Chandrakanthan | 1 / 225 | 53 / 8,356 | ||||
Ceylon Workers' Congress ලංකා කම්කරු කොංග්රසය இலங்கை தொழிலாளர் காங்கிரஸ் | Centre | Agrarian socialism Indian Tamil interests | 1939 | Jeewan Thondaman | 2 / 225 | 4 / 455 | 59 / 8,356 | ||
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) | |||||||||
Samagi Jana Balawegaya සමගි ජනබලවේගය ஐக்கிய மக்கள் சக்தி | Centre-right | Liberal conservatism Social democracy | 2020 | Sajith Premadasa | 37 / 225 | ||||
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress ශ්රී ලංකා මුස්ලිම් කොංග්රසය சிறீலங்கா முஸ்லிம் காங்கிரசு | Centre | Muslim minority politics | 1981 | Rauff Hakeem | 5 / 225 | 13 / 455 | 74 / 8,356 | ||
All Ceylon Makkal Congress සමස්ත ලංකා මහජන කොංග්රසය அகில இலங்கை மக்கள் காங்கிரஸ் | Centre | Muslim minority politics | 2005 | Rishad Bathiudeen | 4 / 225 | 1 / 455 | 65 / 8,356 | ||
Democratic People's Front ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී ජනතා පෙරමුණ மக்களாட்சி மக்கள் முன்னணி | Centre | Indian Tamil interests | Mano Ganesan | 2 / 225 | 2 / 455 | ||||
National Union of Workers ජාතික කම්කරු සංගමය தொழிலாளர் தேசிய சங்கம் | Centre | Indian Tamil interests | Palani Digambaran | 2 / 225 | |||||
Up-Country People's Front කඳුරට ජනතා පෙරමුණ மலையக மக்கள் முன்னணி | Centre | Indian Tamil interests | 1989 | V. Radhakrishnan | 2 / 225 | 1 / 455 | |||
Democratic National Movement ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී ජනතා ව්යාපරය மக்கட்தலை நாடு இயக்கம் | Aruna de Zoysa | 1 / 225 | 9 / 8,356 | ||||||
Jathika Hela Urumaya ජාතික හෙළ උරුමය ஜாதிக எல உறுமய | Right-wing | Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism | February 2004 | Ven.Omalpe Sobhitha Thero | 1 / 225 | ||||
New Lanka Freedom Party නව ලංකා නිදහස් පක්ෂය புதிய இலங்கை சுதந்திரக் கட்சி | Centre-left | Social democracy Sinhalese nationalism Left-wing nationalism | 2020 | Kumara Welgama | 1 / 225 | ||||
Freedom People's Alliance (FPA) | |||||||||
Sri Lanka Freedom Party ශ්රී ලංකා නිදහස් පක්ෂය இலங்கை சுதந்திரக் கட்சி | Centre-left | Social democracy Sinhalese nationalism Left-wing nationalism | 2 December 1951 | Maithripala Sirisena | 14 / 225 | 248 / 455 | 1,032 / 8,356 | ||
Freedom People's Congress නිදහස ජනතා සභාව சுதந்திர மக்கள் காங்கிரஸ் | — | Centre | Fiscal conservatism Anti-corruption Anti-nepotism Anti-Rajapaksa politics | 2 September 2022 | Dullas Alahapperuma | 13 / 225 | |||
Jathika Nidahas Peramuna ජාතික නිදහස් පෙරමුණ தேசிய சுதந்திர முன்னணி | Centre-left | Sinhalese nationalism Anti-federalism | 2008 | Wimal Weerawansa | 6 / 225 | 1 / 455 | |||
Communist Party of Sri Lanka ශ්රී ලංකාවේ කොමියුනිස්ට් පක්ෂය இலங்கை இனவாத கட்சி | Far-left | Communism Marxism–Leninism | 1943 | D. E. W. Gunasekera | 1 / 225 | 1 / 8,356 | |||
Democratic Left Front ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී වාමාංශික පෙරමුණ மக்களாட்சி இடதுசாரி முன்னணி | Left-wing | Socialism | 1999 | Vasudeva Nanayakkara | 1 / 225 | ||||
Lanka Sama Samaja Party ලංකා සම සමාජ පක්ෂය இலங்கை சமசமாஜக் கட்சி | Far-left | Communism Trotskyism | 18 December 1935 | Tissa Vitharana | 1 / 225 | 1 / 8,356 | |||
Pivithuru Hela Urumaya පිවිතුරු හෙළ උරුමය பிவிதுரு ஹெல உருமய | Right-wing | Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism | Udaya Gammanpila | 1 / 225 | |||||
Our Power of People's Party අපේ ජන බල පක්ෂය நமது மக்கள் சக்தி கட்சி | Right-wing to far-right | Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism | Ven.Galgodaatte Gnanasara Thero | 1 / 225 | |||||
Tamil National Alliance (TNA) | |||||||||
Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi ශ්රී ලංකා දෙමළ රාජ්ය පක්ෂය இலங்கைத் தமிழரசுக் கட்சி | Centre-left | Tamil nationalism | 18 December 1949 | Mavai Senathirajah | 6 / 225 | 41 / 455 | 407 / 8,356 | ||
Democratic Tamil National Alliance (DTNA) | |||||||||
Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization ද්රවිඩ ඊලම් විමුක්ති සංවිධානය தமிழீழ விடுதலை இயக்கம் | Syncretic | Tamil nationalism | 1979 | Selvam Adaikalanathan | 3 / 225 | ||||
Democratic People's Liberation Front ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ மக்கட்தலை மக்கள் விடுதலை முன்னணி | Centre-left | Tamil nationalism | 1988 | D. Siddarthan | 1 / 225 | ||||
National People's Power (NPP) | |||||||||
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ மக்கள் விடுதலை முன்னணி | Far-left | Communism Marxism–Leninism Anti-revisionism Revolutionary socialism Anti-imperialism Progressivism | 14 May 1965 | Anura Kumara Dissanayake | 3 / 225 | 15 / 455 | 431 / 8,356 | ||
Tamil National People's Front (TNPF) | |||||||||
All Ceylon Tamil Congress අකිල ඉලංකෙයි තමිල් කොංග්රස් அகில இலங்கைத் தமிழ்க் காங்கிரஸ் | Centre-left | Tamil nationalism | 29 August 1944 | Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam | 2 / 225 | 102 / 8,356 | |||
Tamil People's National Alliance (TPNA) | |||||||||
Tamil People's Council දෙමළ ජනතා සභාව தமிழ் மக்கள் மகாசபை | Centre | Tamil nationalism | C. V. Wigneswaran | 1 / 225 | |||||
Other parties | |||||||||
United National Party එක්සත් ජාතික පක්ෂය ஐக்கிய தேசியக் கட்சி | Centre-right | Conservatism | 6 September 1946 | Ranil Wickremesinghe | 1 / 225 | 112 / 455 | 2,385 / 8,356 | ||
National Congress ජාතික කොංග්රසය தேசிய காங்கிரஸ் | Centre | Muslim minority politics | A. L. M. Athaullah | 1 / 225 | 26 / 8,356 | ||||
Sri Lanka People's Party ශ්රී ලංකා මහජන පක්ෂය ஶ்ரீ லங்கா மக்கள் கட்சி | 22 January 1984 | Asanka Nawaratne | 1 / 225 | 1 / 8,356 |
Party | Election Symbol | Founded | Current leader | MPs As 2020 | MPCs As 2012,2013 2014 Mar. 2014 Sep. | MLGs As 2018 | |
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Abhinava Nivahal Peramuna [lower-alpha 2] අභිනව නිවහල් පෙරමුණ அபிநவ சுதந்திர முன்னணி | M. B. Thaminimulla | ||||||
All Lanka Tamil Great Council [lower-alpha 3] සමස්ත ලංකා දෙමළ මහාසභාව அகில இலங்கை தமிழர் மகாசபை | December 2005 | K. Vigneswaran | |||||
Arunalu People's Front අරුණළු ජනතා පෙරමුණ அருணலு மக்கள் முன்னணி | |||||||
Citizen's Front පුරවැසි පෙරමුණ பிரஜைகள் முன்னணி | Sri Ranga Jeyaratnam | ||||||
Democratic National Alliance ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී ජාතික සන්ධානය மக்களாட்சி தேசியக் கூட்டணி | 22 November 2009 | Sarath Fonseka | |||||
Democratic National Congress ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී ජාතික කොංග්රසය ஜனநாயக தேசிய காங்கிரஸ் | |||||||
Democratic Party ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පක්ෂය சனநாயகக் கட்சி | 1 April 2013 | Sarath Fonseka | 17 / 455 | ||||
Democratic Tamil National Alliance [lower-alpha 4] ජනනායක තමිළ් තේසිය කුට්ටනි மக்களாட்சி தமிழ் தேசிய கூட்டணி | |||||||
Democratic Unity Alliance එක්සත් ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී සන්ධානය ஜனநாயக ஐக்கிய முன்னணி | 1 / 455 | 8 / 8,356 | |||||
Democratic United National Front ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී එක්සත් ජාතික පෙරමුණ ஜனநாயக ஐக்கிய தேசிய முன்னணி | 1990 | Ariyawansa Dissanayake | 5 / 8,356 | ||||
Desha Vimukthi Janatha Pakshaya දේශ විමුක්ති ජනතා පක්ෂය தேச விமுக்தி ஜனதா பக்ஷய | 1988 | ||||||
Eelavar Democratic Front [lower-alpha 5] ඊලවර් ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පෙරමුණ ஈழவர் ஜனநாயக முன்னணி | |||||||
Equality Party සමනතා පක්ෂය சமத்துவக் கட்சி | |||||||
Eros Democratic Front ඊරෝස් ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පෙරමුණ ஈரோஸ் ஜனநாயக முன்னணி | |||||||
Freedom People's Front නිදහස් ජනතා පෙරමුණ சுதந்திர மக்கள் முன்னணி | 30 December 2022 | Nalaka Godahewa | 1 / 225 | ||||
Frontline Socialist Party පෙරටුගාමී සමාජවාදී පක්ෂය முன்னிலை சோசலிசக் கட்சி | 9 April 2012 | ||||||
Lanka People's Party [lower-alpha 6] ලංකා ජනතා පක්ෂය இலங்கை மக்கள் கட்சி | |||||||
Liberal Democratic Party ලිබරල් ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පක්ෂය லிபரல் சனநாயகக் கட்சி | 19 January 1987 | Kamal Nissanka | 1 / 8,356 | ||||
Mawbima Janatha Pakshaya මව්බිම ජනතා පක්ෂය தாய்நாடு ஜனதா கட்சி | 11 October 2023 | Dilith Jayaweera | |||||
Motherland People's Party [lower-alpha 7] මව්බිම ජනතා පක්ෂය மௌவ்பிம ஜனதா பக்ஷய | 2009 | Harischandra Wijayatunga | |||||
National Development Front ජාතික සංවර්ධන පෙරමුණ தேசிய அபிவிருத்தி முன்னணி | July 2000 | Dr. Sarath Bandaranayake | |||||
National Front for Good Governance යහපාලනය සඳහා වූ ජාතික පෙරමුණ நல்லாட்சிக்கான தேசிய முன்னணி | Abdul Rahman | ||||||
National Peace Front ජාතික සමගි පෙරමුණ தேசிய ஒற்றுமை முன்னணி | |||||||
National People's Party ජාතික ජනතා පක්ෂය தேசிய மக்கள் கட்சி | 10 / 8,356 | ||||||
Nava Sama Samaja Party නව සමසමාජ පක්ෂය நவ சம சமாஜக் கட்சி | 1977 | Vikramabahu Karunaratne | |||||
New Democratic Front නව ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පෙරමුණ புதிய சனநாயக முன்னணி | Shamila Perera | ||||||
New Democratic Marxist–Leninist Party නව ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී මාක්ස්වාදී ලෙනින්වාදී පක්ෂය புதிய ஜனநாயக மார்க்சிஸ்ட் லெனினிஸ்ட் கட்சி | |||||||
New Sinhala Heritage නව සිහළ උරුමය நவ சிஹல உறுமய | 2006 | Sarath Manamendra | |||||
Patriotic United National Party දේශප්රේමී එක්සත් ජාතික පක්ෂය தேசப்பற்றுள்ள ஐக்கிய தேசியக் கட்சி | |||||||
People's Alliance පොදු ජන එක්සත් පෙරමුණ பொது ஜன முன்னணி | 1994 | ||||||
People's Servants Party ජනතා සේවක පක්ෂය மக்கள் சேவகர்கள் கட்சி | June 2015 | ||||||
People's Welfare Front ජන සෙත පෙරමුණ ஜனசெத பெரமுண | 3 / 8,356 | ||||||
Samabima Party සමබිම පක්ෂය சமபிம கட்சி | |||||||
Sinhaladeepa Jathika Peramuna සිංහලදීප ජාතික පෙරමුණ சிங்களதீப தேசிய முன்னணி | |||||||
Siva Senai சிவா சேனை | 12 October 2016 | Maravanpulavu Sachchithananthan | |||||
Social Democratic Party of Sri Lanka ශ්රී ලංකා සමාජ ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පක්ෂය இலங்கை சமூக ஜனநாயகக் கட்சி | |||||||
Socialist Equality Party [lower-alpha 8] සමාජවාදී සමානතා පක්ෂය சோசலிச சமத்துவக் கட்சி | 1968 | ||||||
Socialist Party of Sri Lanka ශ්රී ලංකා සමාජවාදී පක්ෂය இலங்கை சோசலிஸ்ட் கட்சி | 2006 | ||||||
Socialist People's Forum [lower-alpha 9] සමාජවාදී ජනතා සංසදය சோசலிச மக்கள் மன்றம் | |||||||
Socialist People's Front [lower-alpha 10] සමාජවාදී ජනතා පෙරමුණ சோசலிச மக்கள் முன்னணி | 2006 | ||||||
Sri Lanka Labour Party ශ්රී ලංකා කම්කරු පක්ෂය ஸ்ரீலங்கா தொழிலாளர் கட்சி | |||||||
Sri Lanka Progressive Front ශ්රී ලංකා ප්රගතිශීලී පෙරමුණ ஸ்ரீலங்கா முற்போக்கு முன்னணி | 1996 | J. A. Peter Nelson Perera | |||||
Tamil Progressive Alliance දෙමළ ප්රගතිශීලී සන්ධානය தமிழ் முற்போக்கு கூட்டணி | 3 June 2015 | ||||||
Tamil Social Democratic Party දෙමළ සමාජ ප්රජාතන්ත්ර පක්ෂය தமிழ் சமூக ஜனநாயக கட்சி | |||||||
Tamil United Liberation Front [lower-alpha 11] ද්රවිඩ එක්සත් විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ தமிழர் விடுதலைக் கூட்டணி | 4 May 1972 | V. Anandasangaree | 78 / 8,356 | ||||
The Second Generation දෙවන පරපුර இரண்டாம் தலைமுறை | |||||||
United Congress Party එක්සත් කොංග්රස් පක්ෂය ஐக்கிய காங்கிரஸ் கட்சி | |||||||
United Democratic Front එක්සත් ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පෙරමුණ ஐக்கிய ஜனநாயக முன்னணி | |||||||
United Lanka Great Council එක්සත් ලංකා මහා සභාව ஐக்கிய இலங்கை மகா சபை | Nath Amarakone | ||||||
United Lanka People's Party එක්සත් ලංකා පොදුජන පක්ෂය எக்சத் லங்கா பொதுஜன பக்ஷய | |||||||
United Left Front එක්සත් වාමාංශික පෙරමුණ ஐக்கிய இடது முன்னணி | Jayampathy Wickramaratne | 1 / 8,356 | |||||
United National Alliance [lower-alpha 12] එක්සත් ජාතික සන්ධානය ஐக்கிய தேசிய கூட்டமைப்பு | |||||||
United National Freedom Front එක්සත් ජාතික නිදහස් පෙරමුණ ஐக்கிய தேசிய சுதந்திர முன்னணி | 20 / 8,356 | ||||||
United Peace Alliance [lower-alpha 13] එක්සත් සාම සන්ධානය ஐக்கிய சமாதான முன்னணி | |||||||
United People's Freedom Alliance එක්සත් ජනතා නිදහස් සන්ධානය ஐக்கிய மக்கள் சுதந்திரக் கூட்டணி | 20 January 2004 | ||||||
United People's Party එක්සත් මහජන පක්ෂය ஐக்கிய மக்கள் கட்சி | 5 / 8,356 | ||||||
United Republican Front එක්සත් ජනරජ පෙරමුණ ஐக்கிய குடியரசு முன்னணி | |||||||
United Socialist Party එක්සත් සමාජවාදි පකෂය ஐக்கிய சோசலிச கட்சி | 1989 | Siritunga Jayasuriya |
Party | Election Symbol | Founded | Current leader | Alliance | |
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Buddhist People's Front බොදු ජන පෙරමුණ பௌத்த மக்கள் முன்னணி | |||||
Ceylon Communist Party (Maoist) ලංකා කොමියුනිස්ට් පක්ෂය (මාඕවාදී) இலங்கை கம்யூனிஸ்ட் கட்சி (மாவோயிஸ்ட்) | 1964 | ||||
Ceylon Democratic Unity Alliance ලංකා ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී එක්සත් සන්ධානය இலங்கை ஜனநாயக ஐக்கிய கூட்டணி | 2002 | T. V. Chennan | |||
Democratic National Front ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී ජාතික පෙරමුණ ஜனநாயக தேசிய முன்னணி | N. Kumaraguruparan | DTNF | |||
Democratic People's Congress ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී මහජන කොංග්රසය ஜனநாயக மக்கள் காங்கிரஸ் | Praba Ganesan | DTNF | |||
Eelam National Democratic Liberation Front ඊළාම් ජාතික ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ ஈழ தேசிய ஜனநாய விடுதலை முன்னணி | 1987 | ||||
Muslim Tamil National Alliance මුස්ලිම් දෙමළ ජාතික සන්ධානය முஸ்லிம் தமிழ் தேசிய கூட்டமைப்பு | Azath Salley | ||||
People's Freedom Front ජනතා නිදහස් පෙරමුණ மக்கள் சுதந்திர முன்னணி | 1991 | ||||
People's Liberation Solidarity Front මහජන විමුක්ති සහයෝගිතා පෙරමුණ மக்கள் விடுதலை ஒற்றுமை முன்னணி | 1997 | Kamal Karunadasa | |||
People's Tamil Congress මහජන දෙමළ කොංග්රසය மக்கள் தமிழ் காங்கிரஸ் | L. P. Shanmuganathan | ||||
Revolutionary Workers Party [lower-alpha 14] විප්ලවවාදී කම්කරු පක්ෂය புரட்சிகர தொழிலாளர் கட்சி | 1968 | ||||
United Citizens’ Front එක්සත් පුරවැසි පෙරමුණ ஐக்கிய குடிமக்கள் முன்னணி | Tissa Attanayake | ||||
United National Alternative Front එක්සත් ජාතික විකල්ප පෙරමුණ ஐக்கிய தேசிய மாற்று முன்னணி | 2000 | ||||
Upcountry National Front කඳුරට ජාතික පෙරමුණ மலையக தேசிய முன்னணி | 2000 | Rishi Senthil Raj | |||
Green Party of Sri Lanka ශ්රී ලංකා හරිත පක්ෂය இலங்கை பசுமைக் கட்சி | |||||
Our National Front අපේ ජාතික පෙරමුණ எமது தேசிய முன்னணி | 2009 | Upulangani Malagamuwa | |||
Sri Lanka National Force [lower-alpha 15] ශ්රී ලංකා ජාතික බලය ஸ்ரீ லங்கா தேசிய சக்தி | |||||
Sri Lanka Vanguard Party ශ්රී ලංකා පෙරටුගාමී පක්ෂය இலங்கை முன்னிலை கட்சி | |||||
Progressive Tamil Party ප්රගතිශීලී දෙමළ පක්ෂය முற்போக்குத்த தமிழர் கச்சி | |||||
Vijaya Dharani National Council විජය ධරණි ජාතික සභාව விஜய தரணி தேசிய கவுன்சில் | |||||
Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front(Suresh Wing) ඊලාම් ජනතා විප්ලවවාදී විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ ஈழ மக்கள் புரட்சிகர விடுதலை முன்னணி | 2000 | Suresh Premachandran | |||
Ealam Tamil Self Rule Party ඊලාම් තමිලර් සුයාට්ච්චි කච්චි ஈழத் தமிழர் சுயாட்சிக் கட்சி | Ananthi Sasitharan | ||||
Tamil National Party දෙමළ ජාතික පක්ෂය தமிழரசுக் கட்சி | M. K. Shivajilingam N. Srikantha |
Party | Symbol | Founded | Dissolved | leader | Notes | |
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All Ceylon Islamic United Front සමස්ත ලංකා ඉස්ලාමීය එක්සත් පෙරමුණ அகில இலங்கை இஸ்லாமிய ஐக்கிய முன்னணி | 1960 | |||||
All Ceylon Malay Political Union සමස්ත ලංකා මැලේ දේශපාලන සංගමය அகில இலங்கை மலாய் அரசியல் ஒன்றியம் | 1944 | |||||
Aziz Democratic Workers Congress අසීස් ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී කම්කරු කොංග්රසය அஜீஸ் ஜனநாயக தொழிலாளர் காங்கிரஸ் | ||||||
Bolshevik Samasamaja Party [lower-alpha 16] බොල්ෂෙවික් සමසමාජ පක්ෂය போல்ஷிவிக் சமசமாஜ கட்சி | 1948 | 1950 | Absorbed into the Lanka Sama Samaja Party | |||
Buddhist Republican Party බෞද්ධ ජනරජ පක්ෂය புத்த குடியரசு கட்சி | 1952 | |||||
Ceylon National Congress ලංකා ජාතික කොංග්රසය இலங்கை தேசிய காங்கிரஸ் | 11 December 1919 | |||||
Lanka Democratic Party ලංකා ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පක්ෂය இலங்கை சனநாயகக் கட்சி | Absorbed into the Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist Party | |||||
Lanka Mahajana Sabha ලංකා මහජන සභාව லங்கா மகாஜன சபை | 1919 | |||||
Lanka Sama Samaja Party (Alternative Group) ලංකා සමසමාජ පක්ෂය (විකල්ප කණ්ඩායම) லங்கா சமசமாஜ கட்சி (மாற்றுக் குழு) | ||||||
Lanka Sama Samaja Party (Revolutionary) ලංකා සමසමාජ පක්ෂය (විප්ලවවාදී) லங்கா சமசமாஜ கட்சி (புரட்சிகர) | 1964 | |||||
Muslim United Liberation Front මුස්ලිම් එක්සත් විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ முஸ்லிம் ஐக்கிய விடுதலை முன்னணி | ||||||
National Alliance ජාතික සන්ධානය தேசியக் கூட்டணி | ||||||
National Democratic Movement ජාතික ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී ව්යාපාරය தேசிய ஜனநாயக இயக்கம் | ||||||
National Democratic Party ජාතික ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පක්ෂය தேசிய ஜனநாயக கட்சி | ||||||
National Democratic People's Alliance ජාතික ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී ජනතා සන්ධානය தேசிய ஜனநாயக மக்கள் கூட்டமைப்பு | 4 February 2008 | |||||
National Liberation Front ජාතික විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ தேசிய விடுதலை முன்னணி | ||||||
New Democratic Party නව ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී පක්ෂය புதிய ஜனநாயகக் கட்சி | ||||||
New National Front නව ජාතික පෙරමුණ புதிய தேசிய முன்னணி | 2011 | |||||
People's Front of Liberation Tigers විඩුතලෛප් පුලිකල් මක්කල් මුන්නනි விடுதலைப் புலிகள் மக்கள் முன்னணி | 1989 | |||||
Sinhala Heritage සිංහල උරුමය சிங்கள உறுமய | Absorbed into the Jathika Hela Urumaya | |||||
Sinhala Maha Sabha සිංහල මහා සභාව சிங்கள மகா சபை | 1936 | Absorbed into the United National Party | ||||
Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist Party ශ්රී ලංකා නිදහස් සමාජවාදී පක්ෂය ஸ்ரீலங்கா சுதந்திர சோசலிச கட்சி | 1964 | Absorbed into the United National Party | ||||
Sri Lanka National Congress ශ්රී ලංකා ජාතික කොංග්රසය இலங்கை தேசிய காங்கிரஸ் | 2009 | 2011 | Absorbed into the Sri Lanka Freedom Party | |||
Sri Lanka Sama Samaja Party ශ්රී ලංකා සමසමාජ පක්ෂය இலங்கை சம சமாஜ கட்சி | 1982 | 1983 | Absorbed into the Sri Lanka Freedom Party | |||
Swaraj Party ස්වරාජ් පක්ෂය ஸ்வராஜ் கட்சி | ||||||
United Lanka Congress එක්සත් ලංකා කොංග්රසය ஐக்கிய லங்கா காங்கிரஸ் | ||||||
United Muslim People's Alliance එක්සත් මුස්ලිම් ජනතා සන්ධානය ஐக்கிய முஸ்லிம் மக்கள் கூட்டமைப்பு | ||||||
United National Alliance එක්සත් ජාතික සන්ධානය ஐக்கிய தேசியக் கூட்டமைப்பு | ||||||
Viplavakari Lanka Sama Samaja Party විප්ලවකාරි ලංකා සමසමාජ පක්ෂය விப்லவகாரி லங்கா சம சமாஜ கட்சி | 1950 | 1959 | Absorbed into the Mahajana Eksath Peramuna | |||
Workers' Liberation Front කම්කරු විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ தொழிலாளர் விடுதலை முன்னணி |
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