Anura Kumara Dissanayake from the National People’s Power leads Sri Lanka’s presidential election with a significant margin, securing 58% of postal votes. Voter turnout is at nearly 75%, lower than the previous election. Main opposition leader Sajith Premadasa follows with 23%, and incumbent president Ranil Wickremesinghe lags behind with only 16%.
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