United National Party

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Asia_Pacific_Democratic_Union
International_Democrat_Union
Liberal_International
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:United_National_Front
gptkbp:colors blue
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:electionYear 2015 presidential election
2005 presidential election
2010 presidential election
1994 parliamentary election
2001 parliamentary election
1946 parliamentary election
1956 parliamentary election
1947 parliamentary election
2020 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
1970 parliamentary election
1982 parliamentary election
1952 parliamentary election
1960 parliamentary election
1977 parliamentary election
1989 parliamentary election
gptkbp:founded 1946
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:historical_significance first political party in Sri Lanka
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United National Party
gptkbp:ideology liberalism
gptkbp:leadership Ranil Wickremesinghe
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:S._W._R._D._Bandaranaike
gptkb:D._S._Senanayake
gptkb:J._R._Jayewardene
Ranil Wickremesinghe
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Freedom_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition center-right
gptkbp:rival gptkb:People's_Liberation_Front
gptkb:Tamil_National_Alliance
gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Freedom_Party
gptkb:Janatha_Vimukthi_Peramuna
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ceylon_National_Congress
gptkbp:symbol elephant
gptkbp:team gptkb:United_National_Party_Women's_Front
gptkb:UNP_Women's_Front
gptkbp:website www.unp.lk
gptkbp:youth_development gptkb:UNP_Youth_Front
gptkb:United_National_Party_Youth_Front