Democratic Left Front (Sri Lanka) (Prajathanthravadi Vamanshika Peramuna) is a

political party A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology ...

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

, which is also a constituent party of the ruling United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA). Democratic Left Front (DLF) is also a member of the Socialist Alliance, the alliance of five

leftist Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy. Left-wing politics typically involve a concern for those in soci ...

political parties in Sri Lanka. DLF Secretary Comrade Vasudeva Nanayakkara is a Member of Parliament – the National legislature – representing

Ratnapura Ratnapura (; ) ("City of Gems" in Sinhala and Tamil) is a major city in Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of Sabaragamuwa Province, as well as the Ratnapura District, and is a traditional centre for the Sri Lankan gem trade. It is located ...

district and also the Minister of National Languages and Social Integration in the Cabinet of UPFA government.

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Slelections.gov.lk
{{Sri Lankan political parties Political parties in Sri Lanka Socialist Alliance (Sri Lanka) United People's Freedom Alliance 1999 establishments in Sri Lanka Political parties established in 1999 Socialist parties in Sri Lanka