NPP leads in LG Polls, claims overall control in over 100 institutions
The National People’s Power (NPP) has emerged as the front-runner in the ongoing Local Government Elections, according to results released so far. However, political analysts point out that the ruling party could face challenges in the formation of administrations in a number of LG bodies. MORE..
- SJB secures Gampola UC
- NPP wins Yatinuwara, Udapalatha and Pasbage Korale Pradeshiya Sabhas
- Official election results of LG bodies in Polonnaruwa District
- NPP leads in LG Polls, claims overall control in over 100 institutions
- NPP secures Naula and Pallepola Pradeshiya Sabhas, SJB tops Laggala-Pallegama PS
- NPP secures Kurunegala and Bingiriya Pradeshiya Sabhas
- National Congress claims Akkaraipattu MC
- NPP tops Kurunegala MC
- Matale, Kegalle and Minipe Pradeshiya Sabhas won by NPP
- SJB secures Akurana UC
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SJB secures Akurana UC
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya has secured the Akurana Pradeshiya Sabha of the Kandy District. MORE..
Matale, Kegalle and Minipe Pradeshiya Sabhas won by NPP
The National People’s Power (NPP) has come on top in the Matale Pradeshiya Sabha in Matale District, the Kegalle Pradeshiya Sabha in Kegalle District and the Minipe Pradeshiya Sabha in Kandy District. MORE..
NPP tops Kurunegala MC
The National People’s Power secured 10 seats in the Kurunegala Municipal Council after obtaining 5,721 votes. MORE..
National Congress claims Akkaraipattu MC
The National Congress has secured the Akkaraipattu Municipal Council of the Ampara District. MORE..
NPP secures Kurunegala and Bingiriya Pradeshiya Sabhas
The National People’s Power secured victories in the Kurunegala and Bingiriya Pradeshiya Sabhas of the Kurunegala District. MORE..
NPP secures Naula and Pallepola Pradeshiya Sabhas, SJB tops Laggala-Pallegama PS
The National People’s Power secured victories in the Naula and Pallepola Pradeshiya Sabhas while the Samagi Jana Balawegaya claimed the Laggala-Pallegama Pradeshiya Sabha of the Matale District. MORE..
Official election results of LG bodies in Polonnaruwa District
The results of the 2025 Local Government Elections of several LG bodies of the Polonnaruwa district have now been released by the Election Commission. MORE..
NPP wins Yatinuwara, Udapalatha and Pasbage Korale Pradeshiya Sabhas
The National People’s Power has secured victories in the Yatinuwara, Udapalatha and Pasbage Korale of the Kandy District. MORE..
SJB secures Gampola UC
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya has secured the Gampola Urban Council of the Kandy District. MORE..
NPP tops Ruwanwella, Bulathkohupitiya and Warakapola Pradeshiya Sabhas
The National People’s Power (NPP) has claimed victories in the Ruwanwella, Bulathkohupitiya and Warakapola Pradeshiya Sabhas of the Kegalle District. MORE..
NPP claims Horowpothana, Mihintale and Ipalogama Pradeshiya Sabhas
The National People’s Power (NPP) has claimed victories in the Horowpothana, Mihintale and Ipalogama Pradeshiya Sabhas of the Anuradhapura District. MORE..
ITAK wins Chavakachcheri, Nallur and Walikamam-West Pradeshiya Sabhas
The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has claimed victories in the Chavakachcheri, Nallur and Walikamam-West Pradeshiya Sabhas of the Jaffna District. MORE..
ACTC secures Point Pedro UC
The All Ceylon Tamil Congress (ACTC) has claimed victory in the Point Pedro Urban Council of the Jaffna District. MORE..
NPP tops Bibile and Badalkumbura Pradeshiya Sabhas
The National People’s Power has claimed victories in the Bibile and Badalkumbura Pradeshiya Sabhas of the Moneragala District in the 2025 Local Government Elections. MORE..
NPP wins Katunayake-Seeduwa UC
The National People’s Power has secured the Katunayake-Seeduwa Urban Council of the Gampaha District. MORE..
Matale, Kegalle and Minipe Pradeshiya Sabhas won by NPP
The National People’s Power (NPP) has come on top in the Matale Pradeshiya Sabha in Matale District, the Kegalle Pradeshiya Sabha in Kegalle District and the Minipe Pradeshiya Sabha in Kandy District. MORE..
NPP tops Kurunegala MC
The National People’s Power secured 10 seats in the Kurunegala Municipal Council after obtaining 5,721 votes. MORE..
National Congress claims Akkaraipattu MC
The National Congress has secured the Akkaraipattu Municipal Council of the Ampara District. MORE..
NPP secures Kurunegala and Bingiriya Pradeshiya Sabhas
The National People’s Power secured victories in the Kurunegala and Bingiriya Pradeshiya Sabhas of the Kurunegala District. MORE..
NPP secures Naula and Pallepola Pradeshiya Sabhas, SJB tops Laggala-Pallegama PS
The National People’s Power secured victories in the Naula and Pallepola Pradeshiya Sabhas while the Samagi Jana Balawegaya claimed the Laggala-Pallegama Pradeshiya Sabha of the Matale District. MORE..
Official election results of LG bodies in Polonnaruwa District
The results of the 2025 Local Government Elections of several LG bodies of the Polonnaruwa district have now been released by the Election Commission. MORE..
NPP wins Yatinuwara, Udapalatha and Pasbage Korale Pradeshiya Sabhas
The National People’s Power has secured victories in the Yatinuwara, Udapalatha and Pasbage Korale of the Kandy District. MORE..
SJB secures Gampola UC
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya has secured the Gampola Urban Council of the Kandy District. MORE..
NPP tops Ruwanwella, Bulathkohupitiya and Warakapola Pradeshiya Sabhas
The National People’s Power (NPP) has claimed victories in the Ruwanwella, Bulathkohupitiya and Warakapola Pradeshiya Sabhas of the Kegalle District. MORE..
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