First Sirimavo Bandaranaike cabinet

First Sirimavo Bandaranaike cabinet
First Sirimavo Bandaranaike cabinet
; 7th Cabinet of Ceylon
Date formed	21 July 1960
Date dissolved	25 March 1965
People and organisations
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Minister	Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Member parties	Sri Lanka Freedom Party; Lanka Sama Samaja Party (1964–65);
Status in legislature	Minority government (1960–64) 75 / 151 (50%) Majority coalition (1964) 85 / 151 (56%)
Opposition party	United National Party;
Opposition leader	Dudley Senanayake
History
Election(s)	July 1960
Outgoing election	1965
Legislature term(s)	5th
Predecessor	Dudley Senanayake II
Successor	Dudley Senanayake III

The First Sirimavo Bandaranaike cabinet was the central government of Ceylon led by Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike between 1960 and 1965. It was formed in July 1960 after the parliamentary election and it ended in March 1965 after the opposition's victory in the parliamentary election.

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