Ayub Asmin

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Ayub Asmin
MPC
Member of the Northern Provincial Council for Bonus Seat
Assumed office
11 October 2013
Personal details
Political party Tamil National Alliance

Al Shaikh Ayub Asmin is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and provincial councillor.

Asmin is a member of the People's Movement for Good Governance. [1]

Asmin contested the 2013 provincial council election as one of the Tamil National Alliance's candidates in Mannar District but failed to get elected. [2] [3] He was nevertheless appointed to the Northern Provincial Council through the two bonus seats of TNA. [4] [5] After the election he was appointed to assist the Chief Minister on the resettlement and rehabilitation of the province's Muslim population. [6] He took his oath as provincial councillor in front of Chief Minister C. V. Vigneswaran at Veerasingam Hall on 11 October 2013. [7] [8]

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References

  1. Palakidnar, Ananth (28 September 2013). "Pillaiyan wants police, land powers for North". Ceylon Today . Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
  2. "PART I : SECTION (I) ó GENERAL Government Notifications PROVINCIAL COUNCILS ELECTIONS ACT, No. 2 OF 1988 Notice under Section 22(1)" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1822/06. 6 August 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
  3. Bastians, Dharisha (30 September 2013). "TNA names councillors for bonus seats". Daily FT . Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
  4. "PART I : SECTION (I) ó GENERAL Government Notifications PROVINCIAL COUNCILS ELECTIONS ACT, No. 2 OF 1988 Notice under Section 61A(2)" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1830/13. 30 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 January 2014.
  5. "TNA Spokesperson says selections made for bonus seats". News First . 29 September 2013. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013.
  6. "Division of Ministries of the Northern Provincial Council & Subjects for Councillors" (PDF). TamilNet . 11 October 2013.
  7. "NPC members take oath in Jaffna after honouring fallen Tamil Heroes". TamilNet . 11 October 2013.
  8. "Northern Provincial Council TNA members take oaths". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) . 11 October 2013. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013.