Socialist Alliance (Sri Lanka)

The Socialist Alliance is a political alliance and registered political party in Sri Lanka.[1] It was founded in 2006 five political parties: Communist Party of Sri Lanka, Democratic Left Front, Lanka Sama Samaja Party, National Liberation People's Party and Sri Lanka People's Party.[2][3][4] The Socialist Alliance is a member of the United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA).[5][6]

Socialist Alliance
Secretary-GeneralRaja Collure
Founded2006 (2006)
National affiliationUnited People's Freedom Alliance
Election symbol
Clay lamp

References

  1. "List of recognized political parties" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. 6 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2015.
  2. Perera, Yohan (21 April 2006). "The rise and rise of another Alliance". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka).
  3. Gnanadass, Wilson (13 August 2006). "UNP, SLFP must arrive at consensus". The Nation (Sri Lanka).
  4. Satyapalan, Franklin R. (23 April 2006). "Dew: Socialist Alliance for struggle against neo-liberalism". The Island (Sri Lanka).
  5. Kurugala, Priyanka (11 July 2015). "Socialist Alliance pledges to defeat UNP at General elections". Daily News (Sri Lanka).
  6. "Socialist Alliance unhappy over nominees". Ceylon Today. 23 July 2012.
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