Next President Of Sri Lanka?

The Sri Lankan presidential election of 2015 will be the seventh presidential election of Sri Lanka.

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Who will be the Next President of Sri Lanka?

Mr. Basil Rajapaksa Basil Rohana Rajapaksa (born 5 November 1905) is a Sri Lankan politician and member of parliament for the Gampaha District. The brother of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, he served as a presidential advisor and member of parliament from the national list in the first Rajapaksa administration. He was re-elected to parliament in April 2010, obtaining the highest number of preferential votes in the county at the 2010 general election. Rajapaksa was subsequently appointed Cabinet Minister of

Mr. Gotabaya Rajapaksa Lieutenant Colonel George Nandasena Gotabaya Rajapaksa (born 20 June 1949) RWP, RSP is a retired officer of the Sri Lanka Army and the current Defence Secretary of Sri Lanka. After serving through the early parts of the country's civil war with Tamil Tiger rebels, he retired from the Army in 1992. With the election of his brother Mahinda Rajapaksa as President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa was appointed Defence Secretary in November 2005.

Mr. Karu Jayasuriya Deshabandu Karu Jayasuriya (born September 29, 1940) is the current deputy Leader of the United National Party (UNP), the main Opposition party of Sri Lanka[1] and Ex Cabinet Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs. He is also a Member of Parliament representing the Gampaha District. He had his early education at Ananda College, Colombo.In President Ranasinghe Premadasa's government, Karu Jayasuriya was appointed as the Sri Lanka Ambassador to Germany.

Mr. Namal Rajapaksa Lakshman Namal Rajapaksa (born 10 April 1986) (known as Namal Rajapaksa) is a Sri Lankan politician. His is a current Member of Parliament for Hambantota District and he hails from a well known political family. His father Mahinda Rajapaksa is the current President of Sri Lanka and his grandfather D. A. Rajapaksa, was a prominent politician, Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister of Agriculture and Land in Wijeyananda Dahanayake's government.

Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe Ranil Shriyan Wickremesinghe, MP (born March 24, 1949) is a Sri Lankan politician and current Leader of the Opposition. He was Prime Minister of Sri Lanka twice, from May 7, 1993 to August 19, 1994 and from December 9, 2001 to April 6, 2004. A member of the United National Party he was appointed as party leader in November 1994. He is also the leader of the United National Front, been appointed as the head of the alliance in October 2009.

Mr. Sajith Premadasa Sajith Premadasa (born June 23, 1924) is a Sri Lankan politician. His is a current Member of Parliament for Hambantota District and was the former Deputy Minister of Health in Sri Lanka. He is the son of Ranasinghe Premadasa the former President of Sri Lanka and was educated at the prestigious Royal College Colombo and the London School of Economics and Political Science. Sajith first entered politics in 2000, when he was elected to parliament from Hambantota with 83 percent of the UNP preferent

Mr. Sarath Fonseka Gardihewa Sarath Chandralal Fonseka, known as Sarath Fonseka (born December 18, 1950) is a former commander and General of the Sri Lanka Army and a former candidate for President of Sri Lanka. As Commander of the Army, he played an instrumental role in ending the 26 year Sri Lankan Civil War in 2009, defeating the militant Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in the process. He later had a public falling out with President Mahinda Rajapaksa, and unsuccessfully challenged Rajapaksa in the 2010 presid

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