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Assumed office 17 December 2024: Deputy: Rizvie Salih: ... Constituency Party Alliance Votes ... Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka 2024–present Incumbent:
The annual updating of the electoral register in Sri Lanka is done by house-to-house enumeration. The civil war prevented house-to-house enumeration from taking place in most of the Northern Province from the mid-1980s onwards. For these areas the Department of Elections instead took the previous year's register and added anyone who had since ...
Assumed office 21 November 2024: Constituency: Batticaloa District: Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka; In office 2015 – 4 January 2019: Constituency: National List: In office 2010–2015: Constituency: Batticaloa District: In office 2001–2004: Constituency: Batticaloa District: In office 1989 – 2000
Colombo Electoral District is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka. The district is conterminous with the administrative district of Colombo in the Western province.
In 2015, following the parliamentary election, the two major parties of Sri Lanka (the United National Party and Sri Lanka Freedom Party) signed a memorandum of understanding to form a national unity government, in an attempt to address and rectify major unresolved issues following the end of the country's 26-year long ethnic conflict.
Polling divisions in Sri Lanka are subdivisions of the country's electoral districts. From the 1st parliamentary election in 1947 to the 8th in 1977, members were elected to the parliament using a first-past-the-post system from these polling divisions. This system changed in 1978. [1]
In office 20 May 2022 – 23 September 2024: President: Ranil Wickramasinghe: Prime Minister: Dinesh Gunawardena: Preceded by: Shehan Semasinghe: Succeeded by: Harini Amarasuriya: Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka; In office 12 August 2020 – 24 September 2024: Constituency: Gampaha District: Personal details; Born
S. Jagath Samarawickrama, is a Sri Lankan politician and Member of Parliament. [1] [2] [3]He attended Kaudawa National School, Moneragala and Siripura Central College. He entered politics in 2007 where he later served as the Chairman of the Dimbulagala Pradeshiya Sabha from 2008 to 2015.