Sat Nov 16 14:00:31 UTC 2024: ## Sri Lankan President’s Alliance Sweeps General Election in Landslide Victory
**Colombo, Sri Lanka –** President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s ruling alliance achieved a historic landslide victory in Sri Lanka’s general elections held on November 14th, according to results released late on November 16th. The win marks a significant shift in Sri Lankan politics, surpassing the victory margins of previous strong governments. Remarkably, the alliance secured a sweeping majority even in traditionally opposition-held regions dominated by ethnic minorities in the north, east, and hill country. Analysts at The Hindu are set to provide in-depth analysis of this landmark result and its implications for the nation’s future.
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