In opposition were the Trotskyist Lanka Sama Samaja Party and Bolshevik Leninist Party of India, the Communist Party of Ceylon, the Ceylon Indian Congress and an array of independents.
Di sisi oposisi terdapat Trotskyist Partai Lanka Sama Samaja dan Partai Bolshevik Leninis India, Partai Komunis Ceylon, Kongres India Ceylon dan beberapa partisipan independen.