10th Parliament of Sri Lanka

The Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP), a government-backed Tamil paramilitary group, won 9 seats and the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) won 7 seats.

The PA was able to form a government with the support of the seven SLMC MPs and one independent MP.

[1] On 19 August 1994, President D. B. Wijetunga appointed Chandrika Kumaratunga, the leader of the PA, as Prime Minister.

On 14 November 1994, Kumaratunga appointed her mother Sirimavo Bandaranaike as Prime Minister.

[1] Prime Minister Bandaranaike retired on 10 August 2000 and was replaced by Ratnasiri Wickremanayake.