Gayashan Nawananda (Sinhala: ගයාශාන් නවනන්ද; born 25 March 1990) is a Sri Lankan physician, politician and Member of Parliament.[1]
Gayashan Nawananda | |
|---|---|
| ගයාශාන් නවනන්ද கயஷன் நவானந்தா | |
| Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Constituency | Monaragala District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 March 1990 |
| Political party | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna |
| Other political affiliations | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance |
| Alma mater | Rajarata University of Sri Lanka |
| Occupation | Physician |
Nawananda was born on 25 March 1990.[1] He has a degree in medicine from the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.[2] He was Chief Medical Officer at Hambegamuwa Regional Hospital.[2]
Nawananda contested the 2020 parliamentary election as a Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance electoral alliance candidate in Monaragala District and was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka.[3][4][5]
| Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | Votes | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 parliamentary[4] | Monaragala District | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance | 45,384 | Elected | ||
References
edit- ^ a b "Directory of Members: Gayashan Nawananda". Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka: Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Get to know your new parliamentarians". The Sunday Times. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 9 August 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ "Part I : Section (I) — General - Government Notifications - Parliamentary Elections Act, No. 1 of 1981" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. No. 2187/26. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 8 August 2020. p. 9A. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Shasheendra leads Monaragala District". The Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ Parasuraman, Lakshme (9 August 2020). "Over 60 new faces in Parliament". Sunday Observer. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
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