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Parliamentary elections were held in Ceylon in 1970. SLFP leader Sirimavo Bandaranaike had come to the conclusion that her party's best hope of power...

Parliamentary elections were held in Ceylon in March 1965. The SLFP government of Sirimavo Bandaranaike lost its majority in December 1964 when some MPs...

Tanzanian general election 1970 Upper Volta parliamentary election 1970 Ceylonese parliamentary election 1970 Pakistani general election 1970 Philippine Constitutional...

(1975). Electoral politics in an emergent state: the Ceylon general election of May 1970. Cambridge University Press. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-00-132712-9. K T Rajasingham...

Leaders of the LSSP – notably Philip Gunawardena who was seen as 'father of Ceylonese Socialism' – denounced the war between the Allies and Axies, who he regarded...

from 1960 to 1970. He unsuccessfully contested the 1965 Ceylonese parliamentary election and the 1970 Ceylonese parliamentary election "Hon. Dassanayake...

young people. He was apparently expelled from the Maoist wing of the Ceylonese Communist Party the following year and brought his Marxist ideology to...

The 1966 alleged Ceylonese coup d'état attempt (also known as the Bathroom coup or the Lavatory coup ) was an alleged military coup planned in Sri Lanka...

"Result of Parliamentary General Election 1970" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 7 January 2018. "Parliamentary Election - 1977" (PDF)...

November 1905 – 21 August 1973) was a Ceylonese politician. He served as Minister of Finance from 1965 to 1970. Ukku Banda Wanninayake was born in Kurunegala...

disbandment that year. During the March 1960 Ceylonese parliamentary elections, the MEP obtained 10 parliamentary seats. In the 1960s the group joined with...

The 1962 Ceylonese coup d'état attempt (also known as the Colonels' coup ) was a failed military coup d'état planned in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). A group of...

Parliament) with the unicameral National State Assembly. The members elected in 1970, continued to hold their seats in the new National State Assembly. The ruling...

towards Tamils in the civil war, as a relevant force in the first parliamentary election after 12 years and served a second time as Leader of the Opposition...

candidate in Mutur at the 1970 parliamentary election but failed to get re-elected. Mohamed Ali later served as Ceylonese ambassador to Maldives, and...

of the Ceylonese parliamentary by-election, held on 11 November 1977: "The Electoral System". Parliament of Sri Lanka. "Result of Parliamentary General...

Weekly. 43 (18): 8–10. JSTOR 40277655. 2010 Sri Lankan parliamentary election "PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION – 2010 Official Results". Archived from the original...

Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike between 1970 and 1977. It was formed in May 1970 after the parliamentary election and it ended in July 1977 after the opposition's...

July 1960: Results of the Ceylonese parliamentary by-election, held on 18 January 1964: Results of the 6th parliamentary election held on 22 March 1965:...

force. The Communist parties did their best to avoid suggesting that the Ceylonese "mases" were united with Indian workers against the brown and white capitalists...