💨 Abstract

In the Sri Lankan presidential election, Marxist-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake is leading with about 54% of the half-million votes counted. Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa is in second place with 20%, followed by incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe. About 75% of the 17 million eligible voters participated in the election.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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