National Liberation People's Party | |
Native Name: | Desha Vimukthi Janatha Pakshaya |
Secretary General: | D. Kalansooriya |
Leader1 Title: | Secretary |
Leader1 Name: | P. M. Podiappuhamy |
Founded: | 1988 |
Headquarters: | 152/1 1/2 Baddagana HS., Duwa Road, Baddagana |
National: | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance |
Seats1 Title: | Parliament of Sri Lanka |
Symbol: | Ear of Paddy |
Country: | Sri Lanka |
The Desha Vimukthi Janatha Pakshaya (DVJP) (National Liberation People's Party) is a political party in Sri Lanka. It is currently a member of the Socialist Alliance and the Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance.
The party's general secretary is D. Kalansooriya.
The DVJP was founded in 1988.
During the last legislative elections on 2 April 2004, the party was part of the United People's Freedom Alliance, which won 45.6% of the popular vote and 105 out of 225 seats.