1989 Sri Lankan parliamentary election

none 1989 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Sri Lanka parliamentary no 1977 Sri Lankan parliamentary election 1977 8th Parliament of Sri Lanka 1994 Sri Lankan parliamentary election 1994 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka All 225 seats in the Parliament of Sri Lanka 113 seats were needed for a majority 15 February 1989 63.60% File:President premadasa.jpg Ranasinghe Premadasa 1988 United National Party n/a 50.92%, 140 seats 125 15 2,838,005 50.71% 0.21pp Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Ceylon 1960 (cropped).PNG Sirimavo Bandaranaike 1960 Sri Lanka Freedom Party Gampaha District 29.72%, 8 seats 67 59 1,785,369 31.90% 2.18pp Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election 1989.png 250px Winners of electoral districts. UNP in green and SLFP in blue. Prime Minister Prime Minister-designate Ranasinghe Premadasa Dingiri Banda Wijetunga United National Party United National Party Parliamentary elections were held in Sri Lanka on 15 February 1989, the first since 1977. The elections that should normally have been held by 1983 had been cancelled by the 1982 referendum. Results center District National Total United National PartyIncluding the Ceylon Workers' Congress. 2838005 110 15 125 Sri Lanka Freedom Party 1785369 58 9 67 Eelam Revolutionary Organisation of StudentsContested as an independent group in Batticaloa, Jaffna, Trincomalee and Vanni. 229877 12 1 13 Sri Lanka Muslim Congress 202016 3 1 4 Tamil United Liberation FrontConsisting of the Eelam National Democratic Liberation Front, the Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front, the Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization and the Tamil United Liberation Front. 188594 9 1 10 United Socialist AllianceConsisting of the Communist Party of Sri Lanka, the Lanka Sama Samaja Party, the Nava Sama Samaja Party and Sri Lanka Mahajana Pakshaya. 160271 2 1 3 red Mahajana Eksath Peramuna 91128 2 1 3 United Lanka People's Party 67723 0 0 0 Democratic People's Liberation FrontIncluding the People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam. 18502 0 0 0 All Ceylon Tamil Congress 7610 0 0 0 Independents 7373 0 0 0 365563 196 29 225 9374164 Election Commission By province Results of the 1989 Sri Lankan general election by province By electoral district Results of the 1989 Sri Lankan general election by electoral district Notes References http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/Results_1989%20GENERAL%20ELECTION.PDF Result of Parliamentary General Election 1989 Department of Elections, Sri Lanka dead https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20090304101343/http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/Results_1989%20GENERAL%20ELECTION.PDF 2009-03-04 http://www.jpp.co.jp/lanka/gov/govd/govde/gov39e.htm Table 39 Parliament Election (1989) 10 February 2009 Sri Lanka Statistics 3 October 2010 9 October 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111009145556/http://www.jpp.co.jp/lanka/gov/govd/govde/gov39e.htm dead http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2295_89.htm Sri Lanka Parliamentary Chamber: Parliament Elections Held in 1989 Inter-Parliamentary Union http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/DD27Df01.html https://web.archive.org/web/20020622185235/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/DD27Df01.html unfit 22 June 2002 Chapter 37: Talking peace K. T. Rajasingham 27 April 2002 Sri Lanka: The Untold Story Asia Times Category:Parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Category:1989 in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka