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3246:: Appointed by Sirisena after the incumbent Wickremesinghe was suddenly dismissed by Sirisena. Rajapaksa's term was disputed by Wickremesinghe and Sri Lanka had two concurrent prime ministerial claimants. After failing to conduct a majority support vote in the house, Rajapaksa's duties were suspended by the
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business and also functions as a deputy to the president. In the event a president dies in office, the prime minister becomes the acting president until the
Parliament convenes to elect a successor or new elections can be held to elect a new president. Such was the case in 1993, when President
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Of the fifteen prime ministers who have held the office since the introduction of the position in 1947, one has held the office four times, two have held office thrice, and two have held office twice. Six prime ministers have gone on to become president of the country.
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Appointed in a surprise move by
President Ranasinghe Premadasa. Wijetunga himself reacted in surprise at the appointment. He resigned from the post on 28 March 1990 but was reappointed two days later on 30 March 1990. Ascended to the presidency following
1803:, and changed the name of the country from Ceylon to Sri Lanka. Nationalized many companies in the plantation sector and imposed restrictions on several imports. This led to the downfall of the country's economy and her defeat in the
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Under the constitutional changes of 1978, the country was renamed as the "Democratic
Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka", and the Parliament was referred to as "Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri
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Appointed as prime minister of the cabinet that was formed after the elections following the dismissal of
Wickremesinghe's government by President Chandrika Kumaratunga. He won the presidential elections in
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Bandaranaike was appointed as the prime minister for a third and final term when her daughter Chandrika Kumaratunga was appointed as the president of Sri Lanka. Resigned in 2000.
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Bandaranaike was the world's first female prime minister. She was not a member of Parliament at the time of her appointment, and was appointed to the Senate on 2 August 1960.
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has been sworn in as prime minister the most times in the country's history, on six occasions (May 1993, December 2001, January 2015, August 2015, December 2018 and May 2022), whilst
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with the help of six other parties, after an election which did not give a clear majority to any party. The agriculture sector was given high priority during his term of office.
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was the first female prime minister of Ceylon and also its longest-serving prime minister, holding the office for over 17 years on three separate occasions.
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Independent Republic of Sri Lanka", and the Parliament was named as the National State Assembly.
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Wickremesinghe's term of office ended early when
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has served as prime minister four separate times and has been sworn in on six occasions, the most of any Sri Lankan prime minister.
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Senanayake's government was defeated within a month. Senanayake continued to serve as prime minister until 21 July 1960.
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In 1978, after Jayewardene became the president, new constitutional changes were introduced. The position of the
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was the longest uninterrupted serving prime minister, holding office for over 10 years from 1978 to 1989.
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Wickremanayake assumed the office of prime minister following the resignation of Sirimavo Bandaranaike.
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is the only prime minister who was suspended from his duties by the Supreme Court, becoming the first
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was introduced, resulting in the powers of the prime minister being reduced. The president became the
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to the prime minister, while the president remains the head of state, head of the Cabinet, and
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The Parliament was known as the "House of Representatives" during the period of 1947–1972
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Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government
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was the head of the government until 1972. In 1972, the country was renamed as the
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Senanayake was elected prime minister for the third time, when his party formed a
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The first Prime Minister of Ceylon. The country gained independence from the
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4598:"Sri Lanka parliament passes no-confidence motion against Mahinda Rajapaksa"
4523:. The official website of the Government of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
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Served as the prime minister for a short period, before contesting in the
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4160:"He's back: Wickremesinghe named Sri Lankan PM for 6th time amid crisis"
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4127:"International News, Breaking World News, Latest International News"
3250:. Subsequently resigned from office to pave way for Wickremesinghe.
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Appointed as prime minister when Rajapaksa assumed the presidency.
1916:
Introduced the executive presidency in 1978 and became president.
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Bandaranaike changed the official language of the country from
4483:"MAN IN THE NEWS: Ranasinghe Premadasa; Sri Lankan At the Top"
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3511:, following the resignation of Ranil Wickremesinghe after the
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4561:. The President's Fund of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
3996:(.jsp). The Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
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Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious & Cultural Affairs
4230:"Sri Lanka court denies Rajapakse authority to act as PM"
4082:"Sri Lanka: 19A to the Constitution passed in parliament"
4204:"Sri Lanka temporarily bars Rajapaksa from acting as PM"
2021:, with the powers of the position reduced significantly.
1975:
Minister of Local Government, Housing & Construction
4648:
4039:"Ratnasiri Wickremanayake appointed Sri Lankan Premier"
4470:"Former Sri Lanka president dies, leaves mixed legacy"
4002:(.htm). Prime Minister's Office. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
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Free, Sovereign and Independent Republic of Sri Lanka,
4097:"Sri Lanka's new president gets down to mending ties"
4514:"Hon Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (1994–2005)"
4178:"Sri Lankan court bars Rajapakse from working as PM"
4062:"Dingiri Banda Wijetunga - the journey to greatness"
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split the ministry into two ministries, forming the
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2017:The first prime minister to be appointed after the
4572:"SC grants leave to proceed with Mahinda's appeal"
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3056:Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs
2084:& Minister of Labour & Vocational Training
79:became the first prime minister of Ceylon in 1947.
4158:Jayasinghe, Uditha; Pal, Alasdair (12 May 2022).
5335:
2945:Minister of Buddhasasana & Religious Affairs
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984:& Minister of Health & Local Government
664:19th Amendment to the Constitution of Sri Lanka
5349:Lists of political office-holders in Sri Lanka
5133:Legislative Power of the Sri Lankan Parliament
2010:10 years, 10 months and 27 days
662:On 28 April 2015, the Parliament approved the
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4504:. BBC News. 2005-11-22. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
4440:. BBC News. 2000-10-10. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
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4542:. The History Channel. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
4431:"Sirimavo Bandaranaike: First woman premier"
4343:. The History Channel. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
3519:. Much of his tenure was plagued with major
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3114:3 years, 9 months and 17 days
2989:4 years, 8 months and 19 days
2654:2 years, 3 months and 28 days
2438:5 years, 8 months and 26 days
1265:3 years, 5 months and 14 days
910:4 years, 5 months and 27 days
4867:Members of the 16th Parliament of Sri Lanka
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4485:. The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
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3887:. Third female prime minister of Sri Lanka.
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1792:7 years, 1 month and 24 days
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5359:Lists of government ministers of Sri Lanka
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4393:"Bandaranaike, Solomon West Ridgeway Dias"
4383:. Asia Times Online. Retrieved 2008-10-06.
3994:"Handbook of Parliament - Prime Ministers"
2121:4 years, 2 months and 1 day
921:during his term of office. Died in office.
703:
642:, the prime minister is the leader of the
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4980:Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees
4414:. Time. 1959-12-14. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
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3322:United National Front for Good Governance
3121:Appointed as prime minister by President
3068:United National Front for Good Governance
2781:and was appointed President of Sri Lanka.
1196:சாலமன் வெஸ்ட் ரிட்ஜ்வே டயஸ் பண்டாரநாயக்கா
4472:. CNN. 1996-11-01. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
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4460:. UK Lanka Times. Retrieved 2008-10-06.
1117:& Minister of Transport & Works
631:, and the prime minister became a weak
14:
5336:
4451:"A Prime Minister who knew his onions"
4051:
700:prime minister of Sri Lanka in 2018.
692:have each been appointed three times.
4819:
4622:
4363:. Daily Mirror. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
4352:Buddhika Kurukularatne (2007-06-19).
4334:"Senanayake, Don Stephen (1884–1952)"
4139:from the original on 22 December 2016
3642:amidst the protests and was outright
3361:2018 Sri Lankan constitutional crisis
3359:Restored as prime minister after the
3244:2018 Sri Lankan constitutional crisis
1872:& Minister of Plan Implementation
811:
790:
4395:. history.com. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
4236:from the original on 30 October 2019
4210:from the original on 30 October 2019
4184:from the original on 30 October 2019
4107:from the original on 13 January 2015
3953:Leader of the Opposition (Sri Lanka)
1193:සොලමන් වෙස්ට් රිජ්වේ ඩයස් බණ්ඩාරනායක
775:
18:List of Prime Ministers of Sri Lanka
5344:Lists of prime ministers by country
4604:from the original on 29 August 2019
4315:from the original on 30 August 2022
4071:. Daily News. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
3948:Prime Minister's Office (Sri Lanka)
3718:Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance
3447:Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance
2264:சந்திரிகா பண்டாரநாயக்கே குமாரதுங்கா
1163:during Kotelawala's term of office.
982:Minister of Agriculture & Lands
604:until 1977, when the government of
24:
5235:Historic legislatures of Sri Lanka
5102:Information Systems and Management
4048:. The Hindu. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
4023:. The Hindu. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
4021:"Sri Lanka's executive presidency"
3830:Minister of Science and Technology
2374:சிறிமா ரத்வத்தே டயஸ் பண்டாரநாயக்கே
1727:சிறிமா ரத்வத்தே டயஸ் பண்டாரநாயக்கே
1521:சிறிமா ரத்வத்தே டயஸ் பண்டாரநாயக்கே
25:
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2371:සිරිමාවො රත්වත්තේ ඩයස් බණ්ඩාරනායක
1724:සිරිමාවො රත්වත්තේ ඩයස් බණ්ඩාරනායක
1518:සිරිමාවො රත්වත්තේ ඩයස් බණ්ඩාරනායක
4804:
4578:from the original on 9 June 2019
4481:Barbara Crossette (1988-12-21).
4372:K. T. Rajasingham (2001-11-17).
3927:
3768:
3659:
3636:2022 Sri Lankan political crisis
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137:Constitution
26:
5267:(1972–1978)
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5251:(1931–1947)
5243:(1833–1931)
5119:and customs
5062:Departments
4608:16 December
4582:16 December
4533:"Sri Lanka"
4143:26 December
3846:Dissanayake
3790:(born 1970)
3682:(born 1949)
3671:Gunawardena
3567:(born 1949)
3408:21 November
3399:(born 1945)
3330:Sirisena IV
3302:21 November
3295:16 December
3286:(born 1949)
3192:15 December
3169:(born 1945)
3099:Sirisena II
3032:(born 1949)
2921:(1931–2019)
2826:19 November
2817:(1933–2016)
2745:Kumaratunga
2717:19 November
2701:(born 1945)
2630:Kumaratunga
2591:(born 1949)
2520:Kumaratunga
2481:(1933–2016)
2416:Kumaratunga
2386:14 November
2377:(1916–2000)
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2270:Attanagalla
2267:(born 1945)
2256:Kumaratunga
2169:(born 1949)
2057:(1916–2008)
1988:Jayewardene
1952:(1924–1993)
1885:Jayewardene
1843:(1906–1996)
1733:Attanagalla
1623:(1911–1973)
1524:(1916–2000)
1421:(1911–1973)
1320:(1902–1997)
1307:Wijeyananda
1202:Attanagalla
1199:(1899–1959)
1186:S. W. R. D.
1092:(1897–1980)
957:(1911–1973)
850:(1883–1952)
812:Government
487:Visa policy
292:High Courts
224:Legislature
82:Top right:
5338:Categories
5256:Parliament
5179:Privileges
5142:Committees
4847:Parliament
4240:30 October
4214:30 October
4188:30 October
4111:10 January
3976:References
3883:after the
3868:1 day
3805:Incumbent
3402:Kurunegala
3185:26 October
3172:Kurunegala
3076:Sirisena I
3048:26 October
2704:Hambantota
2600:9 December
2497:7 December
2060:Yatinuwara
1961:6 February
1939:Ranasinghe
1859:4 February
1612:Senanayake
1474:March 1960
1410:Senanayake
1356:Dahanayake
1309:Dahanayake
1130:Kotelawala
1101:12 October
1065:Kotelawala
973:12 October
946:Senanayake
839:Senanayake
808:(Alliance)
668:government
230:Parliament
181:Executive
177:Government
75:Top left:
5321:Website:
5311:Districts
5149:Selection
5117:procedure
4911:Women and
4851:Sri Lanka
4319:4 January
4132:The Hindu
3525:political
3388:Rajapaksa
3158:Rajapaksa
3041:9 January
2937:9 January
2910:Jayaratne
2804:Ratnasiri
2690:Rajapaksa
2490:10 August
2468:Ratnasiri
2306:Wijetunga
2276:19 August
2254:Chandrika
2202:Wijetunga
2185:19 August
2097:Premadasa
1968:2 January
1941:Premadasa
1573:July 1960
1280:. He was
1278:Sinhalese
779:Portrait
586:Sri Lanka
505:Civil War
415:Districts
410:Provinces
325:Elections
264:Judiciary
185:President
4602:Archived
4576:Archived
4555:Archived
4536:Archived
4517:Archived
4498:Archived
4454:Archived
4434:Archived
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4182:Archived
4137:Archived
4105:Archived
4065:Archived
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4008:Specific
3921:See also
3895:Timeline
3862: —
3742: —
3621: —
3521:economic
3346: —
3177:de facto
2930:21 April
2872: —
2833:21 April
2432: —
2393:9 August
2364:Sirimavo
2218: —
2172:Biyagama
2004: —
1717:Sirimavo
1632:25 March
1626:Dedigama
1536:25 March
1511:Sirimavo
1430:21 March
1424:Dedigama
1372: —
1336:20 March
1208:12 April
1146: —
1108:12 April
1063:Sir John
966:26 March
960:Dedigama
866:22 March
853:Mirigama
698:de facto
612:and the
510:Taxation
477:Passport
455:Minister
5230:History
5223:History
5115:Powers,
5087:Hansard
4953:Leaders
4877:Members
4164:Reuters
3981:General
3971:Lanka".
3691:22 July
3685:Colombo
3644:elected
3583:21 July
3386:Mahinda
3289:Colombo
3156:Mahinda
3035:Colombo
2710:6 April
2688:Mahinda
2607:6 April
2594:Colombo
2066:6 March
2044:Dingiri
1852:23 July
1746:23 July
1529:21 July
1437:21 July
1274:English
709:Parties
644:Cabinet
235:Speaker
5126:Powers
3669:Dinesh
3576:12 May
2484:Horana
1830:Junius
1739:29 May
1639:29 May
1610:Dudley
1408:Dudley
1218:1959†
944:Dudley
869:1952†
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594:Ceylon
5205:Chair
5193:Items
5154:House
3959:Notes
3802:2024
3701:2024
3694:2022
3586:2022
3579:2022
3554:Ranil
3418:2022
3415:9 May
3411:2019
3305:2019
3298:2018
3273:Ranil
3195:2018
3188:2018
3051:2018
3044:2015
3019:Ranil
2940:2015
2933:2010
2908:D. M.
2836:2010
2829:2005
2720:2005
2713:2004
2610:2004
2603:2001
2578:Ranil
2500:2001
2493:2000
2396:2000
2389:1994
2286:1994
2279:1994
2188:1994
2181:1993
2178:7 May
2156:Ranil
2076:1993
2073:7 May
2069:1989
1971:1989
1964:1978
1862:1978
1855:1977
1749:1977
1742:1970
1642:1970
1635:1965
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1440:1960
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1339:1960
1332:1959
1323:Galle
1211:1956
1111:1956
1104:1953
976:1953
969:1952
862:1947
837:D. S.
815:Refs
805:of PM
425:Wards
5200:Mace
5052:list
5042:list
5032:list
4974:list
4964:list
4654:List
4610:2018
4584:2018
4321:2014
4242:2019
4216:2019
4190:2019
4145:2016
4113:2015
3853:16th
3733:16th
3612:16th
3540:(10)
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3472:2020
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2423:10th
2323:1994
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2114:1989
1902:1977
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1085:KStJ
1034:1952
1018:1952
903:1947
782:Name
776:No.
770:(1)
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734:(7)
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