1998 in Sri Lanka
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Governors
- President: Chandrika Kumaratunga
- Prime Minister: Sirimavo Bandaranaike
- Chief Justice: G. P. S. de Silva
- Central Province – E. L. Senanayake (until 1998); Stanley Tillekeratne (starting 1998)
- North Central Province – Maithripala Senanayake (until 12 July); G. M. S. Samaraweera (starting 12 July)
- North Eastern Province – Gamini Fonseka (until 20 October); Asoka Jayawardena (starting 20 October)
- North Western Province – Hector Arawwawala
- Sabaragamuwa Province – C. N. Saliya Mathew
- Southern Province – Neville Kanakeratne
- Uva Province – Ananda Dassanayake
- Western Province – K. Vignarajah
Chief Ministers
- Central Province – W. M. P. B. Dissanayake (until 1998); vacant (starting 1998)
- North Central Province – Jayasena Dissanayake (until June); vacant (starting June)
- North Western Province – Nimal Bandara
- Sabaragamuwa Province – Jayatilake Podinilame (until June); Vacant (starting June)
- Southern Province – Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena
- Uva Province – Percy Samaraweera (until June); vacant (starting June)
- Western Province – Susil Premajayanth (until June); vacant (starting June)
