| | Sri Lanka - Populist Economic Policies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) |
 | | The office of prime minister passed to the minister of education, Wijeyananda Dahanayake, who pledged to carry on the socialist policies of his predecessor. |
 | | The short-lived Dahanayake government, unable to hold Bandaranaike's coalition government together, was defeated by the UNP in the March 1960 general elections. |
 | | The UNP won 33 percent of the seats in the lower house, giving the party a plurality but not a majority. |
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