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Sri Lanka

Parliament
Parliament is unicameral and is located in Colombo.
The Parliament has 225 members, who are elected to six-year terms by popular vote through a system of proportional representation.

Monarchs
1070-1100 Vijayabahu I
1100-1111 Jayabahu I
1111-1132 Vikramabahu I
1132-1153 Gajabahu
1153-1186 Parakramabahu I (The Great)
1186-1187 Vijayabahu II
1187-1196 Nissankamalla
1196-1196 Vikramabahu II
1196-1197 Codaganga
1197-1200 Lilavati
1200-1202 Sahassamalla
1202-1208 Kalyanavati
1208-1208 Dharmasoka
1209-1209 Anikanga
1209-1210 Lilavati (Restored)
1210-1211 Lokesvara
1211-1212 Lilavati (Restored)
1212-1215 Parakrama Pandu
1215-1232 Magha
1232-1236 Vijayabahu III
1236-1270 Parakramabahu II
1270-1272 Vijayabahu IV
1272-1284 Bhuvanaikabahu I
1284-1287 (Vacant)
1287-1293 Parakramabahu III
1293-1302 Bhuvanaikabahu II
1326-???? Bhuvanaikabahu III
????-1341 Vijayabahu V
1341-1351 Bhuvanaikabahu IV (Joint)
1344-1357 Parakramabahu V (Joint)
1357-1374 Vikramabahu III (Joint)
1372-1408 Bhuvanaikabahu V (Joint)
1408-1467 Parakramabahu VI
1467-1469 Jayabahu II
1470-1478 Bhuvanaikabahu VI
1478-1484 Parakramabahu VII
1484-1508 Parakramabahu VIII
1508-1521 Vijayabahu VI
1521-1543 Bhuvanaikabahu VII
1543-1557 Dharmapala

Governors-General
1949-1954 Herwald Ramsbotham, Baron Soulbury
1954-1962 Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke
1962-1972 William Gopallawa

Presidents
1972-1978 William Gopallawa
1978-1989 Junius Richard Jayawardene
1989-1993 Ranasinghe Premadasa
1993-1994 Dingiri Banda Wijetunge
1994-2005 Chandrika Kumaratunga
2005 now Mahinda Rajapakse

Prime Ministers
1947-1952 Don Stephen Senanayake
1952-1953 Dudley Shelton Senanayake
1953-1956 Sir John Lionel Kotelawala
1956-1959 S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike
1959-1960 Vijayananda Dahanayake
1960-1960 Dudley Shelton Senanayake
1960-1965 Sirimavo Bandaranaike
1965-1970 Dudley Shelton Senanayake
1970-1977 Sirimavo Bandaranaike
1977-1978 Junius Richard Jayawardene
1978-1989 Ranasinghe Premadasa
1989-1993 Dingiri Banda Wijetunge
1993-1994 Ranil Wickremasinghe
1994-1994 Chandrika Kumaratunga
1994-2000 Sirimavo Bandaranaike
2000-2001 Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
2001-2004 Ranil Wickremasinghe
2004-2005 Mahinda Rajapakse
2005-2010 Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
2010 now D.M. Jayaratne