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General election

President of Sri Lanka

Presidency of Sri Lanka · Sri Lanka

  • Must be held by August 2029 (no fixed date)

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Source: parliament.lk, checked

Latest possible date, derived from the Constitution (Art. 30(2), 31(3)): the President serves five years from taking office on 23 Sep 2024, and the election must be held no earlier than two months and no later than one month before the term ends. The Elections Commissioner fixes the exact date by proclamation; none issued. Second preferences are counted if no candidate has over 50%.

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  • parliament.lk · checked Constitution Arts. 30-31, 62(2), 70: dates derived as legal latest dates (not announced). First sitting of the 10th Parliament 21 Nov 2024; president took office 23 Sep 2024. For: Date and type of vote

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