Anura Kumara Dissanayake,commonly referred to by his initials AKD,is a Sri Lankan Marxist politician and the 10th and current president of Sri Lanka. Dissanayake was the first Sri Lankan president to be elected in a second round of vote counting,and the first elected president not from Sri Lanka's traditional political parties.
Sunil Handunnetti is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka who has served as the Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development since November 2024. A member of the National People's Power and Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna,he was elected as a Member of Parliament for Matara Electoral District in 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election.He formerly contested 2010 parliamentary elections under the Democratic National Alliance (DNA),which is led by former army chief Sarath Fonseka and was re-elected to Parliament from Colombo District.
Sivagnanam Shritharan is a Sri Lankan Tamil teacher,politician and Member of Parliament. He is the current leader of the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi,the largest Tamil nationalist party in the Sri Lankan Parliament.
Kiri Banda Ratnayake was a Sri Lankan politician,the Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament and later was the Governor of the Central Province of Sri Lanka.
Sidney Jayarathna is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He was elected from Polonnaruwa District in 2015. He is a member of the United National Party.
Nalaka Prasad Kolonne is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He was elected from Polonnaruwa District in 2015. He is a Member of the United National Party.
Themiya Loku Bandara Hurulle is a Sri Lankan politician and Honorary Secretary,Anuradhapura Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Development Fund a former project minister and a United National Party organiser for Horawupotana Electorate. He was also a provincial councillor and a member of Parliament from Anuradhapura District. He is an engineer by profession.
The National People's Power (NPP) or Jathika Jana Balawegaya (JJB) is a left-wing political party in Sri Lanka. It is the current ruling party of Sri Lanka,led by Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna. having won the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections,and is currently the largest party in the Parliament of Sri Lanka. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is the current leader of the electoral coalition and Nihal Abeysinghe is the general secretary.
Harini Nireka Amarasuriya is a Sri Lankan sociologist,academic,activist,and politician serving as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka since 2024.
Kariyawasam Pathiranage Sarath Kumarasiri is a Sri Lankan politician,former provincial minister and Member of Parliament.
Kidagalegama Hethuhamige Nandasena was a Sri Lankan politician,former provincial minister and Member of Parliament.
Wijesundara Mudiyanselage Rohana Bandara Wijesundara is a Sri Lankan politician,former provincial councillor and Member of Parliament.
Hewa Gajaman Paththinige Kins Kumara Nelson is a Sri Lankan politician,former provincial councillor and Member of Parliament.
Wasantha Samarasinghe is a Sri Lankan politician,trade union leader,and activist,known for his prominent roles in student politics,parliamentary representation,and labor movement advocacy. He currently serves as the Minister of Trade,Commerce,Food Security and Cooperative Development,having assumed office on 18 November 2024 under the National People's Power (NPP) government.
Sena Nanayakkara is a Sri Lankan politician and academic who serves as a Member of Parliament for the Anuradhapura Electoral District since November 2024. He was elected during the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election,securing 86,150 preferential votes. He is affiliated with the National People's Power coalition and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna.
Susil Ranasinghe is a Sri Lankan politician and medical doctor who serves as a Member of Parliament for the Anuradhapura Electoral District since November 2024. He was elected during the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election,receiving 72,508 preferential votes. He is affiliated with the National People's Power political coalition.
Susantha Kumara Nawarathne is a Sri Lankan politician,farmer,and trade union activist who serves as a Member of Parliament for the Anuradhapura Electoral District. He was elected in the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election,receiving 71,695 preferential votes. He is affiliated with the National People's Power coalition and is known for his advocacy for farmers' rights.
Bhagya Sri Herath is a Sri Lankan politician and attorney-at-law who serves as a Member of Parliament for the Anuradhapura Electoral District. He was elected during the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election,receiving 63,551 preferential votes. He is affiliated with the National People's Power (NPP) political coalition and is an executive committee member for the Anuradhapura District.
P. D. N. K. Palihena is a Sri Lankan politician and academic who serves as a Member of Parliament for the Anuradhapura Electoral District. He was elected during the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election,securing 52,507 preferential votes. He is affiliated with the National People's Power (NPP) political coalition and is a national executive committee member of the party.
Rathnayake Hettige Upali Samarasinghe is a Sri Lankan politician and long-time member of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP). He was appointed as a National List Member of Parliament in 2024 under the National People's Power (NPP) government.
