People’s Alliance

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The People’s Alliance was a major political coalition in Sri Lanka that brought together several parties, including the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, and governed the country in the 1990s and early 2000s.

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instanceOf political coalition
chairperson Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga NERFINISHED
country Sri Lanka
dissolvedInto United People’s Freedom Alliance NERFINISHED
formedGovernmentWith Communist Party of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
Lanka Sama Samaja Party NERFINISHED
Sri Lanka Freedom Party NERFINISHED
governedCountry Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
ideology centre-left politics
social democracy
includedParty Bahujana Nidahas Peramuna NERFINISHED
Communist Party of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
Desha Vimukthi Janatha Pakshaya NERFINISHED
Lanka Sama Samaja Party NERFINISHED
Sri Lanka Freedom Party NERFINISHED
Sri Lanka Mahajana Pakshaya NERFINISHED
languageOfName English
leader Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga NERFINISHED
legislativeBodyContested Parliament of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
mainConstituentParty Sri Lanka Freedom Party NERFINISHED
nameInSinhala Janatha Eksath Peramuna (People’s Alliance) NERFINISHED
opposedParty United National Party NERFINISHED
periodInPower 1994–2001
politicalSystemContext multi-party system of Sri Lanka
position centre-left
presidentProduced Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga NERFINISHED
primeMinisterProduced Mahinda Rajapaksa NERFINISHED
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake NERFINISHED
Sirimavo Bandaranaike NERFINISHED
region South Asia
shortName PA NERFINISHED
successorAlliance United People’s Freedom Alliance NERFINISHED
wonParliamentaryElection 1994 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
wonPresidentialElection 1994 Sri Lankan presidential election

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Ratnasiri Wickremanayake (as Prime Minister in 2000) memberOf People’s Alliance
subject surface form: Ratnasiri Wickremanayake