People's Struggle Alliance

People’s Struggle Alliance

ජන අරගල සන්ධානය
மக்கள் போராட்ட முன்னணி
People’s Struggle Alliance ජන අරගල සන්ධානය; மக்கள் போராட்ட முன்னணி
Chairperson	Nuwan Bopage; Wasantha Mudalige; Lahiru Weerasekara; Tharindu Uduwaragedara;
Founded	19 June 2024
Preceded by	Socialist People's Forum
Headquarters	No. 31/1 Kandawatta Road, Nugegoda
Ideology	Communism; Marxism–Leninism; Anti-imperialism; Revolutionary socialism; Aragalaya activism;
Political position	Far-left
Colors	Red; Yellow
Local Government Members	16 / 8,793
Election symbol
	Umbrella;
Website
	www.psalliance.lk
	Politics of Sri Lanka; Political parties; Elections;

The People's Struggle Alliance is a political alliance in Sri Lanka. Founded in 2024, the alliance consists of former student activists, social activists, journalists and far-left political parties.^[1]^[2]

The Frontline Socialist Party, the New Democratic Marxist–Leninist Party, Lahiru Weerasekara, national organizer of the 'Youth for Change' organization and Aragalaya activist, Wasantha Mudalige, former convener of the Inter University Students' Federation, and Tharindu Uduwaragedara of the Young Journalists' Association are among the members of the alliance.^[3]^[4]

Electoral history

Sri Lankan presidential elections
Election	Candidate	Votes	%	Result
2024	Nuwan Bopage	11,191	0.08%	Lost

Sri Lankan parliamentary elections
Election	Votes	%	Seats	+/–	Result
2024	29,611	0.27%	0 / 225	New	Extra-parliamentary

Sri Lankan local elections
Election	Votes	%	Councillors	+/–	Ref
2025	50,492	0.48%	16 / 8,793	New	^[5]

References

^ "'ජන අරගල සන්ධානය' නමින් නව දේශපාලන ව්‍යාපාරයක්". www.ceylonwire.lk (in Sinhala). Ceylonwire.lk. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
^ "ජන අරගල සන්ධානය කෑගල්ලෙන් වැඩ අරඹයි". www.lankadeepa.lk (in Sinhala). ලංකාදීප පුවත්පත. 8 August 2024.
^ "ජන අරගල සන්ධානය : 'ගෝල්ෆේස් අරගලකරුවන්' රැසක් සමග දේශපාලන කරලියට එන නව සන්ධානය". www.bbc.com (in Sinhala). BBC සිංහල. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
^ අනුරාධ හිරිපිටියගේ (20 June 2024). "ජන අරගල සන්ධානය සෑම මැතිවරණයකටම තරග කරනවා – දුමින්ද නාගමුව". www.divaina.lk (in Sinhala). දිවයින පුවත්පත. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
^ "All Island Results - Cumulative". adaderana.lk. Ada Derana. Retrieved 9 May 2025.

[1] "'ජන අරගල සන්ධානය' නමින් නව දේශපාලන ව්‍යාපාරයක්". www.ceylonwire.lk (in Sinhala). Ceylonwire.lk. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2025.

[2] "ජන අරගල සන්ධානය කෑගල්ලෙන් වැඩ අරඹයි". www.lankadeepa.lk (in Sinhala). ලංකාදීප පුවත්පත. 8 August 2024.

[3] "ජන අරගල සන්ධානය : 'ගෝල්ෆේස් අරගලකරුවන්' රැසක් සමග දේශපාලන කරලියට එන නව සන්ධානය". www.bbc.com (in Sinhala). BBC සිංහල. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2025.

[4] අනුරාධ හිරිපිටියගේ (20 June 2024). "ජන අරගල සන්ධානය සෑම මැතිවරණයකටම තරග කරනවා – දුමින්ද නාගමුව". www.divaina.lk (in Sinhala). දිවයින පුවත්පත. Retrieved 9 May 2025.

[5] "All Island Results - Cumulative". adaderana.lk. Ada Derana. Retrieved 9 May 2025.

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