Democratic Party (Sri Lanka)

Democratic Party of Sri Lanka
ප්‍රජාතන්ත්‍රවාදී පක්ෂය
FounderSarath Fonseka
LeaderSarath Fonseka
Founded1 April 2013 (2013-04-01)
Dissolved30 July 2016 (2016-07-30)
Merged intoUnited National Party
Headquarters619, Waragoda Road, Kelaniya
IdeologyLiberalism
Political positionCentre
Election symbol
Flaming Torch

Democratic Party was a political party in Sri Lanka led by former army chief Sarath Fonseka.[1] It was registered by the election commission of Sri Lanka in March 2013.[2]

  1. ^ "Sri Lanka's former army chief registers a new political party". colombopage. 12 March 2013. Archived from the original on 14 March 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Fonseka's party wins recognition". The Hindu. 1 April 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2013.