Government and Politics of Sri Lanka

administration amendment Appeal appointed areas Article Bandaranaike Bhikkhu Bill Buddhist Cabinet of Ministers Ceylon Tamils Ceylonese citizen coalition Colombo committee communal Communist Consti Constitution of Ceylon Constitution of Sri Council democracy democratic deputy district economic election electoral emergency established executive exercise form of government functions fundamental rights groups independence India institutions issue judicial jurisdiction Kandyan Lanka Freedom Party leader legislation legislature less than 2/3rds LSSP majority Marxist parties member of Parliament ment N.M. Perera National State Assembly number of members official language opposition Order-in-Council organised Parlia parliamentary parliamentary system party system person political party President presidential Prime Minister provinces provisions Public Service referendum religion Republic resolution responsible S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike seats Secretary Senanayake Sinhala Sinhalese Buddhists Sirimavo Bandaranaike SLFP social socialist Soulbury Constitution Speaker Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Freedom Supreme Court Tamil language tion trade unions TULF United National Party vote whole number