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Presidential Election of 2015: A reading from the Uva Province Election 2014
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2015)This report provides an analysis of the 2014 Uva Provincial Council election. It includes an explanation of the importance of this Provincial Council election and also provides an analysis of the results of elections in ... -
Presidential Powers: As per the 21st amendment proposed by SJB
(Manthri.lk, 2022-06-23)These infographics show the current powers of the President and the proposed changes to those powers under 21st amendment by Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB). -
The President’s Pledges to Women — A review of the promises and progress made in President Sirisena’s pledge: “A New Sri Lanka for Women”
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2016-01)President Maithripala Sirisena pledged ‘A New Sri Lanka for Women’, during his election campaign. The pledge is an ambitious document; it comprises fifteen broad promises, by which the government seeks to alter the lives ... -
Private member’s bill: How does it work?
(Manthri.lk, 2022-06-05)These infographics explain who a private member is and procedures to be followed for a private member bill. -
Provincial Council Elections 2014: A Political Analysis—Central, Northern and North Western Province
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2013)Provincial Council elections were conducted in three of Sri Lanka’s nine provinces, the Central (CP), North-Western (NWP) and Northern Provinces (NP) in September 2013. These provinces, when combined together, account for ... -
Provincial Council Elections 2014: Reading into the margins - Western and Southern Provinces
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2014)Provincial Council elections were conducted in Sri Lanka’s Western and Southern provinces on 29 March 2014. This report analyses political party performance at these elections using historical, polling division, and ... -
Ranasinghe Runout - Parliamentary Report cards: Roshan Ranasinghe, Harin Fernando and Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi
(Manthri.lk, 2023-11-29)This infographic was created as a detailed responsive post in-terms of the removal of SLPP MP Roshan Ranasinghe from his portfolios as Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, and Irrigation. This removal came after he replaced ... -
A recap of parliamentary attendance - August 2020 to February 2023
(Manthri.lk, 2023-05-12)This infographic shows parliamentary attendance between August 2020 and February 2023, marking 2.5 years since the inaugural meeting of the 9th Parliament. Throughout this period, 243 parliamentary sittings were held, out ... -
Removing PUCSL's Chairperson
(Manthri.lk, 2023-05-24)This infographic is created as a response to the Motion took place in Parliament on 24th May 2023 to remove Mr. Janaka Rathnayaka who was the Chairperson of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) from his ... -
Removing PUCSL's Chairperson - Voting Breakdown
(Manthri.lk, 2023-05-25)On May 24, 2023, the parliament voted to remove Janaka Ratnayake from his office as the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) chairperson with a majority of 10 in excess of the simple majority needed. The following ... -
Resigned Muslim Ministers on June 03, 2019 - Sinhala
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Running for President - Parliamentary Report card: Sajith Premadasa
(Manthri.lk, 2023-05-17)This infographic is created as a response to the decision of Working Committee of SJB to name SJB party leader Sajith Premadasa as the party's next presidential candidate. This report card shows the contribution of MP ... -
Sanath Nishantha's Contribution to the 8th Parliament
(Manthri.lk, 2020-02-18)This infographic shows the parliamentary contribution of MP Sanath Nishantha to the 8th parliament from Sep:2015- Sep:2019 -
Select Committee of Parliament to look into and report to Parliament its recommendations to ensure gender equity and equality: Attendance of Committee Members
(Manthri.lk, 2022-03-08)9th parliament appointed a Select Committee to look into and report to Parliament its recommendations to ensure gender equity and equality with special emphasis on looking into gender based discriminations and violations ... -
Select Committee to Investigate Causes for Sri Lanka's Financial Bankruptcy
(Manthri.lk, 2023-07-07)On 6 July 2023, Speaker of the House Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena appointed a Select Committee of Parliament under the Chair of Sagara Kariyawasam to Investigate Causes for Sri Lanka's Financial Bankruptcy. This infographic ... -
Silent Suppression: Restrictions on Religious Freedoms of Christians 1994-2014
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2015)This study systematically analyses trends of restrictions faced by Christians over the past twenty years and aims to provide activists, academics, civil society, religious leaders and other relevant stakeholders key insights ... -
SLPP: Breakdown – 9th Parliament
(Manthri.lk, 2022-04-05)This Infographic shows the composition of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) in parliament as of 19 July 2020. It includes 114 MPs of the SLPP directly, 31 MPs of the coalition members of SLPP and 6 MPs of independent ... -
Sri Lanka Provincial Council Elections 2012
(2012-09)This report features a comprehensive analysis of the Provincial Council Elections held in September 2012, detailing the performance of major political parties, voting trends, and the emerging political landscape in post-war ... -
Sri Lanka Strategic Assessment 2016
(Colombo: The Asia Foundation, 2016-03)Sri Lanka underwent a major political transition in 2015 with the election of President Maithripala Sirisena and the establishment of a new coalition government between the United Front for Good Governance (UNFGG) and one ... -
Sri Lanka Strategic Assessment 2016
(The Asia Foundation, 2016-03)Sri Lanka underwent a major political transition in 2015 with the election of President Maithripala Sirisena and the establishment of a new coalition government between the United Front for Good Governance (UNFGG) and ...