United National Party emerges winner in Sri Lankan elections
Q. Which political group emerged as the largest group to win the Sri Lankan polls held in Aug’15?- Published on 31 Aug 15a. United National Party
b. Lanka Desham Party
c. Tamil National Party
d. None of these
ANSWER: United National Party
The results of Sri Lanka’s 15th General Elections on 18th Aug’15 have brought to a close the Rajapaksa era in country’s politics. United National Party leader and current Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesighe has return to the parliament as the leader of the largest group, with possible support from several members from the opposite camp.