{"id":196875,"date":"2018-12-12T15:26:51","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T09:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=196875"},"modified":"2018-12-12T17:53:28","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T12:23:28","slug":"confidence-motion-supporting-rw-passed-in-house-with-117-mps-voting-in-favour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/confidence-motion-supporting-rw-passed-in-house-with-117-mps-voting-in-favour\/","title":{"rendered":"Confidence Motion Supporting RW Passed In House With 117 MPs Voting In Favour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The confidence motion presented in support of UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe with 117 MPs voting in favour.<\/p>\n<p>The UNP and the TNA voted in favour of the motion presented by UNP Deputy Leader Sajith Premadasa. 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