People's Alliance (Sri Lanka)
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The People's Alliance (abbreviated PA; Sinhala: පොදු ජන එක්සත් පෙරමුණ; Tamil: பொது ஜன முன்னணி) is a political alliance in Sri Lanka founded by president Chandrika Kumaratunga in 1994. The alliance was dissolved in favor of a new SLFP-led alliance in 2004. In 2024, the alliance was reformed after 20 years, again under the leadership of former president Chandrika Kumaratunga.
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People's Alliance පොදු ජන එක්සත් පෙරමුණ பொது ஜன முன்னணி | |
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Leader | Chandrika Kumaratunga |
Chairperson | Maithripala Sirisena |
Secretary-General | Lasantha Alagiyawanna |
Founder | Chandrika Kumaratunga |
Founded | 1994 |
Preceded by | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance (2024) |
Succeeded by | United People's Freedom Alliance (2004) |
Headquarters | 301, 3rd Floor, T. B. Jaya Mawatha, Colombo 10 |
Ideology | Democratic socialism |
Political position | Left-wing |
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