COLOMBO, Sri Lanka--Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, after voters rejected the old political guard that ...

“In accordance with Presidential Elections Act No. 15 of 1981 - Sect 61, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who got 5,074,179 votes, has been legally elected as President of the Sri Lanka Democratic ...