Sri Lanka presidential elections

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sri_Lanka_presidential_elections
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Election_Commission_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:canIncumbentRunAgain yes, with a two-term limit (after 19th Amendment)
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:elects gptkb:President_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:firstHeld 1982
gptkbp:frequency every 5 years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sri Lanka presidential elections
gptkbp:lastHolder 2019
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Constitution_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:J._R._Jayewardene
gptkb:Chandrika_Kumaratunga
gptkb:Gotabaya_Rajapaksa
gptkb:Mahinda_Rajapaksa
gptkb:Maithripala_Sirisena
gptkbp:party gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Freedom_Party
gptkb:United_National_Party
gptkb:Samagi_Jana_Balawegaya
gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Podujana_Peramuna
gptkb:Janatha_Vimukthi_Peramuna
gptkbp:scheduledMonth 2024
gptkbp:stateElectorate Sri Lankan citizens aged 18 and above
gptkbp:termLength 5 years
gptkbp:type presidential
gptkbp:votingSystem two-round system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Commonwealth_Observer_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7