Gotabaya won the election and became President of Sri Lanka, installing Mahinda as Prime Minister.

[5][6] The alliance went on to contest the 2020 Sri Lankan parliamentary elections, winning a landslide victory with 145 seats.

[9] On 5 April 2022, amidst street protests against the Rajapaksa government and a brewing political crisis, the SLPP began losing many of its key allies in the SLPFA, including the SLFP.

[10][11][12] SLFP leader and former President Maithripala Sirisena pledged that his party would become politically neutral and would contest future elections separately from the SLPP.

[1] At the event, Freedom People's Congress leader Dullas Alahapperuma stated that the group's main objective was to fight political corruption in Sri Lanka and safeguard the rule of law, while conceding that the previous support of FPA constituent parties for the Rajapaksa government had been a "mistake".