United People's Freedom Alliance
The United People's Freedom Alliance (abbreviated UPFA; Sinhala: එක්සත් ජනතා නිදහස් සන්ධානය Eksath Janathā Nidahas Sandānaya; Tamil: ஐக்கிய மக்கள் சுதந்திரக் கூட்டணி) was a political alliance in Sri Lanka founded by former Sri Lankan president Chandrika Kumaratunga in 2004 and dissolved by former Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena in 2019.
United People's Freedom Alliance එක්සත් ජනතා නිදහස් සන්ධානය ஐக்கிய மக்கள் சுதந்திரக் கூட்டணி | |
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| Chairperson | Maithripala Sirisena |
| Secretary | Thilanga Sumathipala |
| Founder | Chandrika Kumarathunga |
| Founded | 20 January 2004 |
| Dissolved | 9 December 2019 |
| Preceded by | People's Alliance |
| Succeeded by | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance |
| Headquarters | 301 T. B. Jayah Mawatha, Colombo 10, Sri Lanka |
| Youth wing | Nidahas Tharuna Peramuna |
| Ideology | Democratic socialism |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Election symbol | |
| Betel Leaf | |
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