R. M. Jayawardena is a Sri Lankan politician. He was elected to the Sri Lankan Parliament from Monaragala Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power. [1] [2] He is the Deputy Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development. [3]
Amirthanathan Adaikalanathan, commonly known as Selvam Adaikalanathan, is a Sri Lankan Tamil militant turned politician and Member of Parliament. He was the Deputy chairman of committees of the Parliament of Sri Lanka from September 2015 to March 2020. He is the leader of the Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization, a member of the Tamil National Alliance.
Sajith Premadasa is a Sri Lankan politician. He is the current Leader of the Opposition of Sri Lanka and a Member of Parliament for the Colombo District. He is the current leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya.
Monaragala 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 Monaragala in the Uva province. The district currently elects 5 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 300,642 registered electors in 2010. The district is Sri Lanka's Electorate Number 20.
Harin Fernando, MP is a Sri Lankan politician, Cabinet Minister and Member of Parliament. He is the former Minister of Tourism and Lands as well as the former Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs. He previously served as the Minister of Sports before, as well as the Telecommunication, Digital Infrastructure Facilities, Foreign Employment, and Tourism ministers in previous Sri Lankan governments. He was the 7th Chief Minister of Uva Province.
Akandhan Velusami Radhakrishnan is a Sri Lankan politician and state minister. He is the leader of the Up-Country People's Front (UCPF), a member of the Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) and United National Front for Good Governance (UNFGG).
S. Udeiappan Palani Alagan Digambaran is a Sri Lankan politician and government minister. He is the leader of the National Union of Workers (NUW), a member of the Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) and United National Front for Good Governance (UNFGG).
Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa is a Sri Lankan politician who serves as the Minister of Health and Mass Media, Chief Government Whip and Cabinet Spokesperson of Sri Lanka since November 2024. A member of the National People's Power, he was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka in 2024 from Kalutara District. He was previously elected from Kalutara District in 2015 and lost at 2020 election. He is also a member of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna.
Jayasundara Mudiyanselage Ananda Kumarasiri is a member of the United National Party and served as Deputy speaker and chairman of committees of the Parliament of Sri Lanka between 2018 and 2020. He is the son of late J M Kumaradasa, the first sitting member of parliament representing Wellawaya, who spearheaded the rapid development of the Monaragala District under then President J.R. Jayawardena. Hon Ananda Kumarasiri is currently the Member of Parliament for the Monaragala District.
Wijeweera Goonawardene Mahavidanege Albert Silva was a Ceylonese politician.
The National People's Power (NPP) or Jathika Jana Balawegaya (JJB) is a centre-left to left-wing political party in Sri Lanka. It is the current ruling party of Sri Lanka, having won the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections, and is currently the largest party in the Parliament of Sri Lanka. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is the current leader of the electoral coalition and Nihal Abeysinghe is the general secretary.
Wijesinghe Herath Mudiyanselage Dharmasena is a Sri Lankan politician, former provincial councillor and Member of Parliament.
Gamage Haththotuwa Weerasumana Weerasinghe is a Sri Lankan politician, former provincial minister and Member of Parliament.
Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Kumarasiri Rathnayake is a Sri Lankan teacher, politician, former provincial minister and Member of Parliament.
Wasantha Samarasinghe is a Sri Lankan politician, trade union leader, and activist, known for his prominent roles in student politics, parliamentary representation, and labor movement advocacy. He currently serves as the Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development, having assumed office on 18 November 2024 under the National People's Power (NPP) government.
Chathuri Gangani is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the National People's Power. She was elected to the parliament in the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election representing Monaragala Electoral District. She is a district women’s executive committee member.
Ruwan Wijeweera is a Sri Lankan politician. He was elected to the Sri Lankan Parliament from Monaragala Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power.He is the Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.
H. M. Dharmasena is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya. He was elected to the parliament in the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election representing Monaragala Electoral District.
Sarath Kumara is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the National People's Power. He was elected to the parliament in the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election representing Monaragala Electoral District. He is a lawyer by profession and an executive committee member of Monaragala District.
Ajith Priyadarshana Agalakada is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the National People's Power. He was elected to the parliament in the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election representing Monaragala Electoral District. He is a businessman and a Former local councilor.
Muneer Mulaffer is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the National People's Power. He was elected to the parliament in the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election representing Gampaha Electoral District. He is a teacher by profession and a national executive committee member.