Presidential Election - Nominations Day
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse |
Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe |
Candidates handing over nominations
Presidential Election - 2005
Candidate Party Symbol
1. Mr. Achala Ashoka Suraweera Jathika Sangwardhena Peramuna Coconut
2. Mr. Anura Sarath de Silva United Lalith Front Swan
3. Mr. Aruna Soysa Ruhunu Janatha Party Motor Car
4. Mr. Chamil Jayaneththi New Left Front Table
5. Mr. Jayaweera Arachchige A.K. Democratic Unity Alliance Two Leaves
6. Mr. J.A.P. Nelson Perera Sri Lanka Progressive Front Flower Vase
7. Mr. Percy Mahendra Rajapakse United People's Freedom Front Betel
Leaf
8. Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe United National Party Elephant
9. Mr. Victor Hettigoda de Silva Wijedasa Eksath Lanka Podujana
Pakshaya Cup
10.Mr. Wije Dias Socialist Equality Party Pair of Scissors
11.Mr. Wimal Geeganage Sri Lanka National Front Cricket Bat
12.Mr. Shantha Dharmadwaja United National Alternative Front Gate
13.Mr. Siritunga Jayasuriya United Socialist Party Tri-shaw
Pictures by Dudley Wickramasinghe, Sudath Nishantha,
Samantha Weerasiri, Sudath Malaweera, Saman Mendis and Vipula
Amarasinghe
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