Vote counting underway in Sri Lanka: First parliamentary elections since economic crisis

Vote counting is underway in Sri Lanka’s parliamentary elections. The new president called the snap poll in September, hoping to win a majority. The nation has been recovering from its worst economic cri-sis. Al Jazeera’s Minelle Fernandez reports from Colombo. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #SriLankaElections #VoteCounting #ParliamentaryElections #SriLankaPolitics #EconomicCrisis #Election2024 #SriLankaNews #PoliticalChange #AlJazeeraEnglish