South and Central Asia,  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s presidential election: what you need to know

Voters still reeling from the devastating Easter Sunday attacks must choose between two powerful political families

Sri Lanka goes to the polls on Saturday for a presidential election that will be a decisive moment for its future. The country is still reeling from the Easter Sunday bombings of April 2019, in which more than 250 people died, as well as 18 months of political instability and infighting.

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