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Full list of candidates running for 2024 Presidential Race revealed

August 15, Colombo (LNW): The Election Commission of Sri Lanka said it accepted all nominations from 39 candidates running for the upcoming Presidential Election.

Chairman R.M.A.L. Rathnayake announced that all candidates, including those from major political parties, smaller parties, and independent contenders, met the nomination requirements during the designated period from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. this (15) morning.

Three objections raised during the allotted time for objections, which ended at 11:30 a.m., were reviewed and subsequently dismissed.

These objections pertained to candidates Janaka Priyantha Kumara Ratnayake, Ven. Battaramulle Seelarathana Thero, and Oshala Lakmal Anil Herath.

With the objections resolved, the allocation of election symbols to independent candidates will proceed shortly. The list of accepted candidates is as follows:

  1. Dilith Jayaweera
  2. Sarath Manamendra
  3. Abubakar Mohamed Infaz
  4. A.S.P. Liyanage
  5. Pani Wijesiriwardena
  6. Priyantha Pushpakumara Wickremesinghe
  7. Ajantha de Soyza
  8. Ven. Battaramulle Seelarathana Thero
  9. Sarath Fonseka
  10. Nuwan Sanjeewa Bopage
  11. Oshala Herath
  12. Janaka Ratnayake
  13. K.K. Piyadasa
  14. Mailawanagam Thilakaraja
  15. Siripala Amarasinghe
  16. Pakkiya Selvam Ariyanethiran
  17. Sarath Keerthirathne
  18. K. Ananda Kularatne
  19. Namal Rajapakshe
  20. Akmeemana Dayarathana Thero
  21. K.R. Kishan
  22. Chaminda Anuruddha
  23. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
  24. Anura Sidney Jayarathne
  25. Sirithunga Jayasuriya
  26. Mahinda Dewage
  27. Mohamed Ilyaz
  28. Lakshman Namal Rajapakse
  29. Antony Victor Perera
  30. Keerthi Wickremeratne
  31. Sajith Premadasa
  32. Ranil Wickremesinghe
  33. Marakkalamanage Premasiri
  34. Lalith de Silva
  35. P.W.S.K. Bandaranaike
  36. D.M. Bandaranaike
  37. Anura Kumara Dissanayake
  38. Agampodi Prasanga Suranjeewa Anoj de Silva
  39. Roshan Ranasinghe

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