The proposed alliance led by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa was finalized this morning and sent to the Elections Commission for registration, The Sunday Morning learns.

A political party affiliated to United National Party (UNP) MP Mangala Samaraweera - "Ape Jathika Peramuna" - has been reconstituted to be registered as the alliance led by Premadasa.

The Sunday Morning learns that the name proposed for the Premadasa led alliance is "Samagi Jana Balavegaya."

The symbol of the proposed alliance is the "heart."

A senior UNP MP told The Sunday Morning that the documents to register the new political alliance were sent to the Elections Commission this morning and that they (the stakeholders) were awaiting approval from the Elections Commission.