The National People’s Power (NPP) has secured a decisive victory, winning a total of 159 seats in Parliament after polling over 6.8 million votes, which is 61.56% of the total votes counted. The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB)becomes the main opposition party, having polled over 1.9 million votes (17.66%) and winning 40 seats.
Seat Distribution and Vote Count:
- National People’s Power (NPP) – 6,863,186 votes (159 seats)
- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) – 1,968,716 votes (40 seats)
- Ilankai Thamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) – 257,813 votes (8 seats)
- New Democratic Front (NDF) – 500,835 votes (5 seats)
- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) – 350,429 votes (3 seats)