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He said the present election system based on the proportional representation was not suited to this country as it had been proved.
Sri Lanka faces another parliamentary election based on the proportional representation system possibly in the second week of April.
"We have to act fast in the early period of next parliament," Gunasekera stressed.
Sri Lanka switched to proportional representation in 1989 having discarded the first-past-the-post system.
The current system has only given hung parliaments as opposed to stable governments under the previous system, analysts say.