Major General G. D. Suriyabandara මේජර් ජෙනරාල් ජී. ඩී. සූරියබණ්ඩාර | |
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Member of Parliament for Kurunegala District | |
Assumed office 21 November 2024 | |
Majority | 72,198 preferential votes |
Member of Parliament for Kurunegala District | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna |
Other political affiliations | National People's Power |
Occupation | Army officer |
Awards | |
Military service | |
Battles/wars | Eelam War IV Sri Lankan Civil War |
Major General G. D. Suriyabandara is a Sri Lankan retired army officer, politician and a member of the National People's Power. [1] [2] He was elected to the parliament in the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election representing Kurunegala Electoral District. [3] [4] After about 34 years of military service, he joined NPP as an executive committee member of Kurunegala district. [5]
Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | Votes | Result | Ref. | |
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2024 parliamentary | Kurunegala District | JVP | NPP | 72,198 | Elected | [6] |
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