Sri Lankan parliamentary election, 1989
- Sri Lankan parliamentary election, 1989
Sri Lanka had not had a parliamentary election since 1977. The elections that should normally have been held by 1983 had been cancelled by a 1982 referendum.
President Ranasinghe Premadasa called the election for February 15.
Results
Source: [http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2295_89.htm]
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