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Mon, 25 Sep 2023 Today's Paper
UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe led the party’s preferential votes’ list in the Colombo district by obtaining 230,957 votes while Wimal Weerawansa topped the UPFA list with 280,672 votes. In the UPFA list, candidates R. Duminda Silva and Paatali Champika Ranawaka have clinched the second and third slots with 146,336 and 120,333 preferential votes.
Besides, Retired Gen. Sarath Fonseka who is in military custody contesting the election under the Trophy symbol had received 98,456 votes. His party polled 110,000 votes in the Colombo district.
Saturday, 10 April 2010 02:29 AM
Why not have Ranil as the Foreign Minsiter, Wima as the Social Culture Media Minister and General as the Defence Minister. Most the conflits will be solved.
Saturday, 10 April 2010 02:37 AM
more money poured in more votes, a lesson to UNP.
Saturday, 10 April 2010 02:47 AM
God help our parliment!!!!
Saturday, 10 April 2010 03:03 AM
I am certain Wimal did not get so many votes. This was
pre arranged.
Saturday, 10 April 2010 03:05 AM
Ranil can enter the Guiness Book of World Records for being the only politician for losing so many times, but accepts failure with grace!
Saturday, 10 April 2010 03:08 AM
Now what will happen to Gen. SF ? Now that all election is over can you'll please release the poor fellow...!!!
Saturday, 10 April 2010 03:27 AM
No way could Weerawansa have won so many in Colombo. Ec commissioner and Basil have the answers.
Saturday, 10 April 2010 03:32 AM
Colombo is fast becoming a Sinhala fortress - no longer will we get the English-speaking educated elite - because of the emergence of the new rich. Dont WW & PCR belong to the new rich.
Saturday, 10 April 2010 03:34 AM
Mr Ranil... you don't know how to play for the gallery !
Saturday, 10 April 2010 03:38 AM
Are we matured enough for franchise???
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