BREAKING: SLPP secures 2/3 Majority - Numbers.lk
With the support of Douglas Devananda's (EPDP), Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), Pillayan Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) and Our People of People Party (OPPP) Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna secured the 2/3 Majority of Sri Lankan parliament in 2020 General Election.
08 August, 2020 | 12:06 p.m.
With the support of Douglas Devananda's (EPDP), Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), Pillayan Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) and Our People of People Party (OPPP) Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna secured the 2/3 Majority of Sri Lankan parliament in 2020 General Election.
SLPP’s 145 seats with SLFP’s 1 from Jaffna, EPDP’s 2, TMVP’s 1 with OPPP 1 gives SLPP 15o seats in parliament. That’s 2/3 majority.
- please note that earlier version of this article shows SLPP seat count as 146.*
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