gedera yana gaman kiyanne, has he given up the post?
othana thiyenne psychological case ekak. Cease fire agreement eka nisa ratata wuna haniya minissunta thama mathakai. Therefore as long as people see him as the OP leader, people won't vote for him as majority of people see him as a traitor. The main reason why MR came to power is because of that reason.
But regardless of which party come to power, it is not possible to solve SL's burning problems like unemployment over night.