Presidential Election Results 2024 Sri Lanka. Around 79.46 per cent of the total registered voters (17,140,354) voted on 21 september 2024. The number of people living below the poverty line in sri lanka has risen to 25.9% in the past four years.
Thirty eight candidates were in the fray but none of them got the required 50 per cent +1. Jvp leader secures historic victory, overcoming second preference vote count and marking a seismic shift in sri lankan politics.