W. A. Karunasena

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Wanni Arachchige Karunasena (born 7 August 1928) was a Ceylonese politician. He was the member of Parliament of Sri Lanka from Pelmadulla representing the Sri Lanka Freedom Party from 1960 to 1967. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Hon. Karunasena, Wanni Arachchige, M.P." Directory of Past Members. Parliament of Sri Lanka . Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  2. ↑ Parliament of Sri Lanka (1972). Members of the Legislatures of Ceylon, 1931-1972. Parliament of Sri Lanka. p. 78.
  3. ↑ "RESULTS OF PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION - 1956" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
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