Sri Lanka's ruling party wins election with 106 seats: results

Sri Lanka's ruling party wins election with 106 seats: results
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Summary Former strongman Mahinda Rajapakse's United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) won 95 seats

COLOMBO (AFP) - Sri Lanka s ruling United National Party won a general election on Tuesday, securing 106 seats in the 225-member parliament, official results showed.

Former strongman Mahinda Rajapakse s United People s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) won 95 seats, while the Tamil National Alliance emerged as the third largest party with 16 seats.

 

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