- Lieutenant Colonel Gotabaya Rajapaksa has been elected as the 8th President of Sri Lanka. He replaced former President Maithripala Sirisena for a 5-year term.
- Lt. Colonel Gotabhaya took oath as a new Sri Lankan President at a ceremony in An.uradhapura.
- In the Sri Lanka presidential election, Rajapaksa gets 52.25% votes, While Sajith Premadasa had secured 41.99% votes.
Published On : 18 Nov 2019
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