Shantha Sisira Kumara Abeysekara as known as "Shantha Abeysekara" is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He was elected from Puttalam District in 2015. He is a Member of the United National Party.[1][2]
Shantha Abeysekara | |
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Assumed office 4 September 2015 | |
President | Maithripala Sirisena |
Prime Minister | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
Member of Parliament for Puttalam District | |
Assumed office 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | United National Party |
He was elected from the electorate of Chilaw of Puttalam District in August 2015. Also, he is a former Member of North Western Provincial Council and, has had been elected thrice in a row.
References
edit- ^ "PM Ranil receives highest Preferential votes with 500,566". hirunews.lk. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ^ "Preferential votes- General Election 2015". adaderana.lk. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.