United National Front (Sri Lanka)

United National Front (Sri Lanka)

The United National Front is an electoral alliance in Sri Lanka, formed by the United National Party the Ceylon Workers' Congress, the Srilanka Muslim Congress and the Western People's Front. At the last legislative elections, held on 2 April 2004, the alliance won 37.8% of the popular vote and 82 out of 225 seats.


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