People's Struggle Alliance

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People’s Struggle Alliance
ජන අරගල සන්ධානය
மக்கள் போராட்ட முன்னணி
Chairperson
  • Nuwan Bopage
  • Wasantha Mudalige
  • Lahiru Weerasekara
  • Tharindu Uduwaragedara
Founded19 June 2024 (2024-06-19)
Preceded bySocialist People's Forum
HeadquartersNo. 31/1 Kandawatta Road, Nugegoda
Ideology
Political position Far-left
Colors  Red
  Yellow
Local Government Members
16 / 8,793
Election symbol
Umbrella
Election symbol of People's Struggle Alliance.jpg
Website
www.psalliance.lk

The People's Struggle Alliance is a political alliance in Sri Lanka. Founded in 2024, the alliance consists of former student activists, social activists, journalists and far-left political parties. [1] [2]

The Frontline Socialist Party, the New Democratic Marxist–Leninist Party, Lahiru Weerasekara, national organizer of the 'Youth for Change' organization and Aragalaya activist, Wasantha Mudalige, former convener of the Inter University Students' Federation, and Tharindu Uduwaragedara of the Young Journalists' Association are among the members of the alliance. [3] [4]

Electoral history

Sri Lankan presidential elections
ElectionCandidateVotes%Result
2024 Nuwan Bopage11,1910.08%Lost
Sri Lankan parliamentary elections
ElectionVotes%Seats+/–Result
2024 29,6110.27%
0 / 225
NewExtra-parliamentary
Sri Lankan local elections
ElectionVotes%Councillors+/–Ref
2025 50,4920.48%
16 / 8,793
New [5]

References

  1. "'ජන අරගල සන්ධානය' නමින් නව දේශපාලන ව්‍යාපාරයක්". www.ceylonwire.lk (in Sinhala). Ceylonwire.lk. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  2. "ජන අරගල සන්ධානය කෑගල්ලෙන් වැඩ අරඹයි". www.lankadeepa.lk (in Sinhala). ලංකාදීප පුවත්පත. 8 August 2024.
  3. "ජන අරගල සන්ධානය : 'ගෝල්ෆේස් අරගලකරුවන්' රැසක් සමග දේශපාලන කරලියට එන නව සන්ධානය". www.bbc.com (in Sinhala). BBC සිංහල. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  4. අනුරාධ හිරිපිටියගේ (20 June 2024). "ජන අරගල සන්ධානය සෑම මැතිවරණයකටම තරග කරනවා – දුමින්ද නාගමුව". www.divaina.lk (in Sinhala). දිවයින පුවත්පත. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  5. "All Island Results - Cumulative". adaderana.lk. Ada Derana. Retrieved 9 May 2025.