The United National Party has been at the forefront of Sri Lanka's democratic journey since independence. Our vision is anchored in the principles of economic freedom, social justice, and national unity.
We believe in empowering every Sri Lankan through market-oriented policies that create opportunities for entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. Our commitment is to build a nation where merit is rewarded, rights are protected, and every citizen can realize their full potential.
Through responsible governance, infrastructure development, and investment in human capital, we are creating the foundation for a prosperous and modern Sri Lanka that takes its rightful place among developed nations.
Experienced leaders dedicated to serving the nation
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Building a prosperous Sri Lanka through practical, people-centered policies that deliver real results for every community.
Stimulating growth through investment in key sectors, supporting small businesses, and creating sustainable employment opportunities across all provinces.
Reforming our education system to meet global standards while preserving national values. Focus on technology, vocational training, and equal access.
Expanding and upgrading medical facilities island-wide, ensuring quality healthcare is accessible and affordable for every Sri Lankan family.
Restoring public trust through accountable leadership, efficient public services, and zero tolerance for corruption at all levels of government.
Accelerating projects in transportation, energy, and digital infrastructure to boost connectivity and support economic growth in every region.
Preserving Sri Lanka's natural heritage through sustainable policies, clean energy initiatives, and responsible resource management for future generations.
Seven decades of leadership and nation building
Established as the United National Party under the leadership of D.S. Senanayake, laying the groundwork for Sri Lanka's independence and democratic governance.
Led Sri Lanka to independence from British colonial rule, with D.S. Senanayake becoming the nation's first Prime Minister and establishing democratic institutions.
Under J.R. Jayewardene, introduced landmark economic reforms that opened Sri Lanka's economy, attracted foreign investment, and modernized infrastructure.
Advanced peace negotiations and economic reforms aimed at ending civil conflict while maintaining economic stability and growth.
Implemented constitutional reforms strengthening democratic institutions, the Right to Information Act, and anti-corruption measures.
Sri Lanka's diverse population makeup
Breakdown by age groups
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