Rajapaksa cabinet | |
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14th cabinet of Sri Lanka | |
2005–2015 | |
Date formed | 19 November 2005 |
Date dissolved | 9 January 2015 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
Head of government | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
Deputy head of government |
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake (2005–10) D. M. Jayaratne (2010–15) |
Member party | United People's Freedom Alliance |
Status in legislature | Coalition |
Opposition party | United National Party |
Opposition leader | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
History | |
Election(s) |
2005 presidential election 2010 presidential election 2010 parliamentary election |
Outgoing election | 2015 presidential election |
Legislature term(s) | 13th, 14th |
Predecessor | Kumaratunga cabinet |
Successor | Sirisena cabinet |
The Rajapaksa cabinet was the central government of Sri Lanka led by President Mahinda Rajapaksa between 2005 and 2015. It was formed in November 2005 after the presidential election and it ended in January 2015 after the opposition's victory in the presidential election. This Cabinet was called the Jambo Cabinet and holds the world record for the largest cabinet in the world.