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class="mw-redirect" title="Oddamavadi, Sri Lanka">Oddamavadi, Sri Lanka</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_National_Party" title="United National Party">United National Party</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Hayrunnisa Ameer Ali</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Colombo,_Sri_Lanka" class="mw-redirect" title="Colombo, Sri Lanka">Colombo, Sri Lanka</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka_Law_College" title="Sri Lanka Law College">Sri Lanka Law College</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Politician" title="Politician">Politician</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Teacher" title="Teacher">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lawyer" title="Lawyer">Lawyer</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ammer Ali Seyed Mohammad Sihabdeen</b> (born 20 December 1961) is a <a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka" title="Sri Lanka">Sri Lankan</a> politician, a member of the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Sri_Lanka" title="Parliament of Sri Lanka">Parliament of Sri Lanka</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a Deputy Minister of Rural Economic Affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ameer Ali is married and has three sons.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/2004_Sri_Lankan_parliamentary_election" title="2004 Sri Lankan parliamentary election">13th parliamentary elections</a> in April 2004 he was elected to <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Sri_Lanka" title="Parliament of Sri Lanka">parliament</a> as a member for <a href="/wiki/Batticaloa_Electoral_District" title="Batticaloa Electoral District">Batticaloa</a>. He served as the Non-Cabinet Minister of Disaster Relief Services from 2007 until February 2010. Sihabdeen failed to get re-elected at the subsequent parliamentary elections in 2010. </p><p>In 2012 Sihabdeen was elected to the <a href="/wiki/2nd_Eastern_Provincial_Council#Members" title="2nd Eastern Provincial Council">2nd Eastern Provincial Council</a>, representing <a href="/wiki/United_People%27s_Freedom_Alliance" title="United People's Freedom Alliance">United People's Freedom Alliance</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Batticaloa_Electoral_District" title="Batticaloa Electoral District">Batticaloa Electoral District</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/2015_Sri_Lankan_parliamentary_election" title="2015 Sri Lankan parliamentary election">15th parliamentary elections</a>, held in August 2015, he was re-elected as a member for Batticaloa, representing the <a href="/wiki/All_Ceylon_Makkal_Congress" title="All Ceylon Makkal Congress">All Ceylon Makkal Congress</a>. 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Thurairajasingam">Krishnapillai Thurairajasingam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._L._A._M._Hizbullah" title="M. L. A. M. Hizbullah">M. L. A. M. Hizbullah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seyed_Ali_Zahir_Moulana" title="Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana">Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana</a></li></ul> <ul><li><b>(2000 – 2001):</b> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdul_Cader_(Sri_Lankan_politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abdul Cader (Sri Lankan politician) (page does not exist)">Abdul Cader</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nimalan_Soundaranayagam" title="Nimalan Soundaranayagam">Nimalan Soundaranayagam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seyed_Ali_Zahir_Moulana" title="Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana">Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Pararajasingham" title="Joseph Pararajasingham">Joseph Pararajasingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Ganeshamoorthy" title="S. Ganeshamoorthy">S. Ganeshamoorthy</a></li></ul> <ul><li><b>(2001 – 2004):</b> <a href="/wiki/T._Thangavadivel" title="T. 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R. M. Abdul Cader">A. R. M. Abdul Cader</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahindananda_Aluthgamage" title="Mahindananda Aluthgamage">Mahindananda Aluthgamage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarath_Amunugama_(politician)" title="Sarath Amunugama (politician)">Sarath Amunugama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tissa_Attanayake" title="Tissa Attanayake">Tissa Attanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Y._M._Nawaratna_Banda" title="Y. M. Nawaratna Banda">Y. M. Nawaratna Banda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._H._A._Haleem" title="M. H. A. Haleem">M. H. A. Haleem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._M._Jayaratne" title="D. M. Jayaratne">D. M. Jayaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Kiriella" title="Lakshman Kiriella">Lakshman Kiriella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faiszer_Musthapha" title="Faiszer Musthapha">Faiszer Musthapha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udawatte_Nanda_Thero" title="Udawatte Nanda Thero">Udawatte Nanda Thero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keheliya_Rambukwella" title="Keheliya Rambukwella">Keheliya Rambukwella</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Matale_Electoral_District" title="Matale Electoral District">Matale</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sujatha_Alahakoon" title="Sujatha Alahakoon">Sujatha Alahakoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alick_Aluwihare" title="Alick Aluwihare">Alick Aluwihare</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nandimithra_Ekanayake" title="Nandimithra Ekanayake">Nandimithra Ekanayake</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranjith_Aluwihare" title="Ranjith Aluwihare">Ranjith Aluwihare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rohana_Dissanayake" title="Rohana Dissanayake">Rohana Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janaka_Bandara_Tennakoon" title="Janaka Bandara Tennakoon">Janaka Bandara Tennakoon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nuwara_Eliya_Electoral_District" title="Nuwara Eliya Electoral District">Nuwara Eliya</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/P._Chandrasekaran" title="P. 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Rathnayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muthu_Sivalingam" title="Muthu Sivalingam">Muthu Sivalingam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arumugam_Thondaman" title="Arumugam Thondaman">Arumugam Thondaman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Central_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="North Central Province, Sri Lanka">North Central Province</a> (13)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anuradhapura_Electoral_District" title="Anuradhapura Electoral District">Anuradhapura</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Chandrasena" title="S. M. 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Dayaratna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassim_Faizal" title="Cassim Faizal">Cassim Faizal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rauff_Hakeem" title="Rauff Hakeem">Rauff Hakeem</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A._M._M._Naushad" title="A. M. M. Naushad">A. M. M. Naushad</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Pathmanathan" title="K. Pathmanathan">K. Pathmanathan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Thangathurai_William" title="Thomas Thangathurai William">Thomas Thangathurai William</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._G._Wasantha_Piyatissa" title="L. G. Wasantha Piyatissa">L. G. Wasantha Piyatissa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Batticaloa_Electoral_District" title="Batticaloa Electoral District">Batticaloa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S._Jeyanandamoorthy" title="S. Jeyanandamoorthy">S. 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Kishore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vino_Noharathalingam" title="Vino Noharathalingam">Vino Noharathalingam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="North Western Province, Sri Lanka">North Western Province</a> (24)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kurunegala_Electoral_District" title="Kurunegala Electoral District">Kurunegala</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indika_Bandaranayake" title="Indika Bandaranayake">Indika Bandaranayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandula_Basnayake" title="Bandula Basnayake">Bandula Basnayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rohitha_Bogollagama" title="Rohitha Bogollagama">Rohitha Bogollagama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anura_Kumara_Dissanayake" title="Anura Kumara Dissanayake">Anura Kumara Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salinda_Dissanayake" title="Salinda Dissanayake">Salinda Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._B._Ekanayake" title="T. B. Ekanayake">T. B. Ekanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnston_Fernando" title="Johnston Fernando">Johnston Fernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayarathna_Herath" title="Jayarathna Herath">Jayarathna Herath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayasiri_Jayasekara" title="Dayasiri Jayasekara">Dayasiri Jayasekara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akila_Viraj_Kariyawasam" title="Akila Viraj Kariyawasam">Akila Viraj Kariyawasam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._D._Namal_Karunaratne" title="M. D. Namal Karunaratne">M. D. Namal Karunaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._B._Nawinne" title="S. B. Nawinne">S. B. Nawinne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamini_Jayawickrama_Perera" title="Gamini Jayawickrama Perera">Gamini Jayawickrama Perera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bimal_Rathnayaka" class="mw-redirect" title="Bimal Rathnayaka">Bimal Rathnayaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amara_Piyaseeli_Ratnayake" title="Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake">Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anura_Priyadharshana_Yapa" title="Anura Priyadharshana Yapa">Anura Priyadharshana Yapa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Puttalam_Electoral_District" title="Puttalam Electoral District">Puttalam</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palitha_Range_Bandara" title="Palitha Range Bandara">Palitha Range Bandara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._M._Dassanayake" title="D. M. Dassanayake">D. M. Dassanayake</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Piyankara_Jayaratne" title="Piyankara Jayaratne">Piyankara Jayaratne</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weerakumara_Dissanayake" title="Weerakumara Dissanayake">Weerakumara Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milroy_Fernando" title="Milroy Fernando">Milroy Fernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samansiri_Herath" title="Samansiri Herath">Samansiri Herath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larine_Perera" title="Larine Perera">Larine Perera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neomal_Perera" title="Neomal Perera">Neomal Perera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayasritha_Tissera" title="Dayasritha Tissera">Dayasritha Tissera</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sabaragamuwa_Province" title="Sabaragamuwa Province">Sabaragamuwa Province</a> (19)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kegalle_Electoral_District" title="Kegalle Electoral District">Kegalle</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kabir_Hashim" title="Kabir Hashim">Kabir Hashim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maheepala_Herath" title="Maheepala Herath">Maheepala Herath</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/H._R._Mithrapala" title="H. R. Mithrapala">H. R. Mithrapala</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anuruddha_Polgampala&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Anuruddha Polgampala (page does not exist)">Anuruddha Polgampala</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lalith_Dissanayake" title="Lalith Dissanayake">Lalith Dissanayake</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champika_Premadasa" title="Champika Premadasa">Champika Premadasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._M._Gamini_Rathnayake" class="mw-redirect" title="R. M. Gamini Rathnayake">R. M. Gamini Rathnayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rukman_Senanayake" title="Rukman Senanayake">Rukman Senanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athauda_Seneviratne" title="Athauda Seneviratne">Athauda Seneviratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranjith_Siyambalapitiya" title="Ranjith Siyambalapitiya">Ranjith Siyambalapitiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mano_Wijeyeratne" title="Mano Wijeyeratne">Mano Wijeyeratne</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ratnapura_Electoral_District" title="Ratnapura Electoral District">Ratnapura</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thalatha_Atukorale" title="Thalatha Atukorale">Thalatha Atukorale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunesh_Gankanda" title="Dunesh Gankanda">Dunesh Gankanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deepal_Gunasekara" title="Deepal Gunasekara">Deepal Gunasekara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Achala_Jagodage" title="Achala Jagodage">Achala Jagodage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Premalal_Jayasekara" title="Premalal Jayasekara">Premalal Jayasekara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susantha_Punchinilame" title="Susantha Punchinilame">Susantha Punchinilame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayatissa_Ranaweera" title="Jayatissa Ranaweera">Jayatissa Ranaweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Ratnatilaka" title="Mahinda Ratnatilaka">Mahinda Ratnatilaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Seneviratne" title="John Seneviratne">John Seneviratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavithra_Devi_Wanniarachchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi">Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Southern Province, Sri Lanka">Southern Province</a> (25)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Galle_Electoral_District" title="Galle Electoral District">Galle</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vajira_Abeywardena" title="Vajira Abeywardena">Vajira Abeywardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amarasiri_Dodangoda" title="Amarasiri Dodangoda">Amarasiri Dodangoda</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chandima_Weerakkody" title="Chandima Weerakkody">Chandima Weerakkody</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piyasena_Gamage" title="Piyasena Gamage">Piyasena Gamage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gayantha_Karunathilaka" title="Gayantha Karunathilaka">Gayantha Karunathilaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajith_Kumara" title="Ajith Kumara">Ajith Kumara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemakumara_Nanayakkara" title="Hemakumara Nanayakkara">Hemakumara Nanayakkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lionel_Premasiri" title="Lionel Premasiri">Lionel Premasiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gunaratna_Weerakoon" title="Gunaratna Weerakoon">Gunaratna Weerakoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrasena_Wijesinghe" title="Chandrasena Wijesinghe">Chandrasena Wijesinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thilakaratne_Withanachchi" title="Thilakaratne Withanachchi">Thilakaratne Withanachchi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hambantota_Electoral_District" title="Hambantota Electoral District">Hambantota</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Amaraweera" title="Mahinda Amaraweera">Mahinda Amaraweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nihal_Galappaththi" title="Nihal Galappaththi">Nihal Galappaththi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sajith_Premadasa" title="Sajith Premadasa">Sajith Premadasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chamal_Rajapaksa" title="Chamal Rajapaksa">Chamal Rajapaksa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Rajapaksa" title="Mahinda Rajapaksa">Mahinda Rajapaksa</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nirupama_Rajapaksa" title="Nirupama Rajapaksa">Nirupama Rajapaksa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijitha_Ranaweera" title="Vijitha Ranaweera">Vijitha Ranaweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Wedaarachchi" title="Dilip Wedaarachchi">Dilip Wedaarachchi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Matara_Electoral_District" title="Matara Electoral District">Matara</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Yapa_Abeywardena" title="Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena">Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Yapa_Abeywardena" title="Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena">Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrasiri_Gajadeera" title="Chandrasiri Gajadeera">Chandrasiri Gajadeera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jinadasa_Kitulagoda" title="Jinadasa Kitulagoda">Jinadasa Kitulagoda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pemasiri_Manage" title="Pemasiri Manage">Pemasiri Manage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sagala_Ratnayaka" title="Sagala Ratnayaka">Sagala Ratnayaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mangala_Samaraweera" title="Mangala Samaraweera">Mangala Samaraweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Wijesekara" title="Mahinda Wijesekara">Mahinda Wijesekara</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Uva_Province" title="Uva Province">Uva Province</a> (13)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Badulla_Electoral_District" title="Badulla Electoral District">Badulla</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nimal_Siripala_de_Silva" title="Nimal Siripala de Silva">Nimal Siripala de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._J._M._Lokubandara" title="W. J. M. Lokubandara">W. J. M. Lokubandara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilan_Perera" title="Dilan Perera">Dilan Perera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravindra_Samaraweera" title="Ravindra Samaraweera">Ravindra Samaraweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Satchithanandan" title="M. Satchithanandan">M. Satchithanandan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Senewiratne" title="Lakshman Senewiratne">Lakshman Senewiratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vadivel_Suresh" title="Vadivel Suresh">Vadivel Suresh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samantha_Vidyaratna" title="Samantha Vidyaratna">Samantha Vidyaratna</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Monaragala_Electoral_District" title="Monaragala Electoral District">Monaragala</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dharmadasa_Banda" title="Dharmadasa Banda">Dharmadasa Banda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._M._Ranjith_Madduma_Bandara" class="mw-redirect" title="R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara">R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._M._Padma_Udhaya_Shantha_Gunasekera" class="mw-redirect" title="R. M. Padma Udhaya Shantha Gunasekera">R. M. Padma Udhaya Shantha Gunasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumedha_G._Jayasena" class="mw-redirect" title="Sumedha G. Jayasena">Sumedha G. Jayasena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._P._Jagath_Pushpakumara" class="mw-redirect" title="A. P. Jagath Pushpakumara">A. P. Jagath Pushpakumara</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Western Province, Sri Lanka">Western Province</a> (47)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Colombo_Electoral_District" title="Colombo Electoral District">Colombo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kotapola_Amarakitti_Thero" title="Kotapola Amarakitti Thero">Kotapola Amarakitti Thero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Nipuna_Arachchi" title="Lakshman Nipuna Arachchi">Lakshman Nipuna Arachchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uduwe_Dhammaloka" title="Uduwe Dhammaloka">Uduwe Dhammaloka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._H._M._Fowzie" title="A. H. M. Fowzie">A. H. M. Fowzie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mano_Ganesan" title="Mano Ganesan">Mano Ganesan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandula_Gunawardane" title="Bandula Gunawardane">Bandula Gunawardane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinesh_Gunawardena" title="Dinesh Gunawardena">Dinesh Gunawardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Handunnetti" title="Sunil Handunnetti">Sunil Handunnetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravi_Karunanayake" title="Ravi Karunanayake">Ravi Karunanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeewan_Kumaranatunga" title="Jeewan Kumaranatunga">Jeewan Kumaranatunga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamini_Lokuge" title="Gamini Lokuge">Gamini Lokuge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._Maheswaran" title="T. Maheswaran">T. Maheswaran</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Rajabdeen" title="Mohamed Rajabdeen">Mohamed Rajabdeen</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Mahroof" title="Mohamed Mahroof">Mohamed Mahroof</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._H._Mohamed" title="M. H. Mohamed">M. H. 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R. Anjan Umma">A. R. Anjan Umma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kalutara_Electoral_District" title="Kalutara Electoral District">Kalutara</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rohitha_Abeygunawardena" title="Rohitha Abeygunawardena">Rohitha Abeygunawardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reginald_Cooray" title="Reginald Cooray">Reginald Cooray</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nirmala_Kotalawala" class="mw-redirect" title="Nirmala Kotalawala">Nirmala Kotalawala</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandana_Gunathilake" title="Nandana Gunathilake">Nandana Gunathilake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarath_Ranawaka" title="Sarath Ranawaka">Sarath Ranawaka</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ananda_Lakshman_Wijemanna" class="mw-redirect" title="Ananda Lakshman Wijemanna">Ananda Lakshman Wijemanna</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athuraliye_Rathana_Thero" title="Athuraliye Rathana Thero">Athuraliye Rathana Thero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Samarasinghe" title="Mahinda Samarasinghe">Mahinda Samarasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._A._Jayantha_Samaraweera" class="mw-redirect" title="S. A. Jayantha Samaraweera">S. A. 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Sampanthan">R. Sampanthan</a>/<a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Rajapaksa" title="Mahinda Rajapaksa">Mahinda Rajapaksa</a>/<a href="/wiki/Sajith_Premadasa" title="Sajith Premadasa">Sajith Premadasa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Central_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Central Province, Sri Lanka">Central</a> (25)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kandy_Electoral_District" title="Kandy Electoral District">Kandy</a> (12)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ananda_Aluthgamage" title="Ananda Aluthgamage">Ananda Aluthgamage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahindananda_Aluthgamage" title="Mahindananda Aluthgamage">Mahindananda Aluthgamage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilum_Amunugama" title="Dilum Amunugama">Dilum Amunugama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayantha_Dissanayake" title="Mayantha Dissanayake">Mayantha Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rauff_Hakeem" title="Rauff Hakeem">Rauff Hakeem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._H._A._Haleem" title="M. H. A. Haleem">M. H. A. Haleem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anuradha_Jayaratne" title="Anuradha Jayaratne">Anuradha Jayaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucky_Jayawardena" title="Lucky Jayawardena">Lucky Jayawardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Kiriella" title="Lakshman Kiriella">Lakshman Kiriella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keheliya_Rambukwella" title="Keheliya Rambukwella">Keheliya Rambukwella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lohan_Ratwatte" title="Lohan Ratwatte">Lohan Ratwatte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Velu_Kumar" title="M. Velu Kumar">M. 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Thilakarajah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arumugam_Thondaman" title="Arumugam Thondaman">Arumugam Thondaman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Eastern Province, Sri Lanka">Eastern</a> (16)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ampara_Electoral_District" title="Ampara Electoral District">Ampara</a> (7)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wimalaweera_Dissanayake" title="Wimalaweera Dissanayake">Wimalaweera Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassim_Faizal" title="Cassim Faizal">Cassim Faizal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daya_Gamage" title="Daya Gamage">Daya Gamage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._M._M._Harees" title="H. 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Sampanthan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Northern_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Northern Province, Sri Lanka">Northern</a> (13)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Jaffna_Electoral_District" title="Jaffna Electoral District">Jaffna</a> (7)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Devananda" title="Douglas Devananda">Douglas Devananda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijayakala_Maheswaran" title="Vijayakala Maheswaran">Vijayakala Maheswaran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._Saravanapavan" title="E. Saravanapavan">E. Saravanapavan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mavai_Senathirajah" title="Mavai Senathirajah">Mavai Senathirajah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._Siddarthan" title="D. Siddarthan">D. Siddarthan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Sritharan" class="mw-redirect" title="S. Sritharan">S. Sritharan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._A._Sumanthiran" title="M. A. Sumanthiran">M. A. Sumanthiran</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Vanni_Electoral_District" title="Vanni Electoral District">Vanni</a> (6)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Selvam_Adaikalanathan" title="Selvam Adaikalanathan">Selvam Adaikalanathan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivasakthy_Ananthan" title="Sivasakthy Ananthan">Sivasakthy Ananthan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rishad_Bathiudeen" title="Rishad Bathiudeen">Rishad Bathiudeen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Kader_Masthan" title="K. Kader Masthan">K. Kader Masthan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Nirmalanathan" title="Charles Nirmalanathan">Charles Nirmalanathan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Sivamohan" title="S. Sivamohan">S. Sivamohan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Central_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="North Central Province, Sri Lanka">North Central</a> (14)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anuradhapura_Electoral_District" title="Anuradhapura Electoral District">Anuradhapura</a> (9)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Chandrasena" title="S. M. Chandrasena">S. M. Chandrasena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duminda_Dissanayake" title="Duminda Dissanayake">Duminda Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weerakumara_Dissanayake" title="Weerakumara Dissanayake">Weerakumara Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandima_Gamage" title="Chandima Gamage">Chandima Gamage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Harrison" title="P. Harrison">P. Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ishak_Rahuman" title="Ishak Rahuman">Ishak Rahuman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrani_Bandara_Jayasinghe" title="Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe">Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarath_Chandrasiri_Muthukumarana" title="Sarath Chandrasiri Muthukumarana">Sarath Chandrasiri Muthukumarana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asanka_Shehan_Semasinghe" title="Asanka Shehan Semasinghe">Asanka Shehan Semasinghe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Polonnaruwa_Electoral_District" title="Polonnaruwa Electoral District">Polonnaruwa</a> (5)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Siripala_Gamalath" title="Siripala Gamalath">Siripala Gamalath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Jayarathna" title="Sidney Jayarathna">Sidney Jayarathna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nalaka_Kolonne" title="Nalaka Kolonne">Nalaka Kolonne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roshan_Ranasinghe" title="Roshan Ranasinghe">Roshan Ranasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wasantha_Senanayake" class="mw-redirect" title="Wasantha Senanayake">Wasantha Senanayake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="North Western Province, Sri Lanka">North Western</a> (23)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kurunegala_Electoral_District" title="Kurunegala Electoral District">Kurunegala</a> (15)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ashoka_Abeysinghe" title="Ashoka Abeysinghe">Ashoka Abeysinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._C._Alawathuwala" title="J. C. Alawathuwala">J. C. Alawathuwala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indika_Bandaranayake" title="Indika Bandaranayake">Indika Bandaranayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tharanath_Basnayaka" title="Tharanath Basnayaka">Tharanath Basnayaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salinda_Dissanayake" title="Salinda Dissanayake">Salinda Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._B._Ekanayake" title="T. B. Ekanayake">T. B. Ekanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnston_Fernando" title="Johnston Fernando">Johnston Fernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thushara_Indunil" title="Thushara Indunil">Thushara Indunil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nalin_Bandara" title="Nalin Bandara">Nalin Bandara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayasiri_Jayasekara" title="Dayasiri Jayasekara">Dayasiri Jayasekara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akila_Viraj_Kariyawasam" title="Akila Viraj Kariyawasam">Akila Viraj Kariyawasam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._B._Nawinne" title="S. B. Nawinne">S. B. Nawinne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamini_Jayawickrama_Perera" title="Gamini Jayawickrama Perera">Gamini Jayawickrama Perera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Rajapaksa" title="Mahinda Rajapaksa">Mahinda Rajapaksa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anura_Priyadharshana_Yapa" title="Anura Priyadharshana Yapa">Anura Priyadharshana Yapa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Puttalam_Electoral_District" title="Puttalam Electoral District">Puttalam</a> (8)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shantha_Abeysekara" title="Shantha Abeysekara">Shantha Abeysekara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hector_Appuhamy" title="Hector Appuhamy">Hector Appuhamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palitha_Range_Bandara" title="Palitha Range Bandara">Palitha Range Bandara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arundika_Fernando" title="Arundika Fernando">Arundika Fernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piyankara_Jayaratne" title="Piyankara Jayaratne">Piyankara Jayaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanath_Nishantha" title="Sanath Nishantha">Sanath Nishantha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niroshan_Perera" title="Niroshan Perera">Niroshan Perera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashoka_Priyantha" title="Ashoka Priyantha">Ashoka Priyantha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sabaragamuwa_Province" title="Sabaragamuwa Province">Sabaragamuwa</a> (20)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kegalle_Electoral_District" title="Kegalle Electoral District">Kegalle</a> (9)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tharaka_Balasuriya" title="Tharaka Balasuriya">Tharaka Balasuriya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kabir_Hashim" title="Kabir Hashim">Kabir Hashim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanaka_Herath" title="Kanaka Herath">Kanaka Herath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dushmantha_Mithrapala" title="Dushmantha Mithrapala">Dushmantha Mithrapala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sujith_Sanjaya_Perera" title="Sujith Sanjaya Perera">Sujith Sanjaya Perera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champika_Premadasa" title="Champika Premadasa">Champika Premadasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandith_Samarasinghe" title="Sandith Samarasinghe">Sandith Samarasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranjith_Siyambalapitiya" title="Ranjith Siyambalapitiya">Ranjith Siyambalapitiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thusitha_Wijemanne" title="Thusitha Wijemanne">Thusitha Wijemanne</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ratnapura_Electoral_District" title="Ratnapura Electoral District">Ratnapura</a> (11)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thalatha_Atukorale" title="Thalatha Atukorale">Thalatha Atukorale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranjith_de_Zoysa" title="Ranjith de Zoysa">Ranjith de Zoysa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunesh_Gankanda" title="Dunesh Gankanda">Dunesh Gankanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Premalal_Jayasekara" title="Premalal Jayasekara">Premalal Jayasekara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasudeva_Nanayakkara" title="Vasudeva Nanayakkara">Vasudeva Nanayakkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karu_Paranawithana" title="Karu Paranawithana">Karu Paranawithana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Seneviratne" title="John Seneviratne">John Seneviratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janaka_Wakkumbura" title="Janaka Wakkumbura">Janaka Wakkumbura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavithra_Devi_Wanniarachchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi">Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._A._Wijethunga" title="A. A. Wijethunga">A. A. Wijethunga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hesha_Withanage" title="Hesha Withanage">Hesha Withanage</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Southern Province, Sri Lanka">Southern</a> (25)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Galle_Electoral_District" title="Galle Electoral District">Galle</a> (10)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vajira_Abeywardena" title="Vajira Abeywardena">Vajira Abeywardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandula_Lal_Bandarigoda" title="Bandula Lal Bandarigoda">Bandula Lal Bandarigoda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohan_De_Silva_(politician)" title="Mohan De Silva (politician)">Mohan de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wijepala_Hettiarachchi" title="Wijepala Hettiarachchi">Wijepala Hettiarachchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gayantha_Karunathilaka" title="Gayantha Karunathilaka">Gayantha Karunathilaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geetha_Kumarasinghe" title="Geetha Kumarasinghe">Geetha Kumarasinghe</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Piyasena_Gamage" title="Piyasena Gamage">Piyasena Gamage</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nishantha_Muthuhettigamage" title="Nishantha Muthuhettigamage">Nishantha Muthuhettigamage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manusha_Nanayakkara" title="Manusha Nanayakkara">Manusha Nanayakkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramesh_Pathirana" title="Ramesh Pathirana">Ramesh Pathirana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandima_Weerakkody" title="Chandima Weerakkody">Chandima Weerakkody</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hambantota_Electoral_District" title="Hambantota Electoral District">Hambantota</a> (7)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Amaraweera" title="Mahinda Amaraweera">Mahinda Amaraweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._V._Chanaka" title="D. V. Chanaka">D. V. Chanaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nihal_Galappaththi" title="Nihal Galappaththi">Nihal Galappaththi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sajith_Premadasa" title="Sajith Premadasa">Sajith Premadasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chamal_Rajapaksa" title="Chamal Rajapaksa">Chamal Rajapaksa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Namal_Rajapaksa" title="Namal Rajapaksa">Namal Rajapaksa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Wedaarachchi" title="Dilip Wedaarachchi">Dilip Wedaarachchi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Matara_Electoral_District" title="Matara Electoral District">Matara</a> (8)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Yapa_Abeywardena" title="Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena">Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dullas_Alahapperuma" title="Dullas Alahapperuma">Dullas Alahapperuma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrasiri_Gajadeera" title="Chandrasiri Gajadeera">Chandrasiri Gajadeera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhika_Pathirana" title="Buddhika Pathirana">Buddhika Pathirana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niroshan_Premaratne" title="Niroshan Premaratne">Niroshan Premaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sagala_Ratnayaka" title="Sagala Ratnayaka">Sagala Ratnayaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mangala_Samaraweera" title="Mangala Samaraweera">Mangala Samaraweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanchana_Wijesekera" title="Kanchana Wijesekera">Kanchana Wijesekera</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Uva_Province" title="Uva Province">Uva</a> (13)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Badulla_Electoral_District" title="Badulla Electoral District">Badulla</a> (8)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A._Aravind_Kumar" title="A. Aravind Kumar">A. Aravind Kumar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chamara_Sampath_Dassanayake" title="Chamara Sampath Dassanayake">Chamara Sampath Dassanayake</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Senewiratne" title="Lakshman Senewiratne">Lakshman Senewiratne</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nimal_Siripala_de_Silva" title="Nimal Siripala de Silva">Nimal Siripala de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harin_Fernando" title="Harin Fernando">Harin Fernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravindra_Samaraweera" title="Ravindra Samaraweera">Ravindra Samaraweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vadivel_Suresh" title="Vadivel Suresh">Vadivel Suresh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amith_Thenuka_Vidanagamage" title="Amith Thenuka Vidanagamage">Amith Thenuka Vidanagamage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaminda_Wijesiri" title="Chaminda Wijesiri">Chaminda Wijesiri</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Monaragala_Electoral_District" title="Monaragala Electoral District">Monaragala</a> (5)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ranjith_Madduma_Bandara" title="Ranjith Madduma Bandara">Ranjith Madduma Bandara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijitha_Berugoda" title="Vijitha Berugoda">Vijitha Berugoda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padma_Udayashantha_Gunasekara" title="Padma Udayashantha Gunasekara">Padma Udayashantha Gunasekara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumedha_G._Jayasena" class="mw-redirect" title="Sumedha G. Jayasena">Sumedha G. Jayasena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ananda_Kumarasiri" title="Ananda Kumarasiri">Ananda Kumarasiri</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Western Province, Sri Lanka">Western</a> (47)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Colombo_Electoral_District" title="Colombo Electoral District">Colombo</a> (19)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harsha_de_Silva" title="Harsha de Silva">Harsha de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anura_Kumara_Dissanayake" title="Anura Kumara Dissanayake">Anura Kumara Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udaya_Gammanpila" title="Udaya Gammanpila">Udaya Gammanpila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mano_Ganesan" title="Mano Ganesan">Mano Ganesan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohan_Lal_Grero" title="Mohan Lal Grero">Mohan Lal Grero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandula_Gunawardane" title="Bandula Gunawardane">Bandula Gunawardane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinesh_Gunawardena" title="Dinesh Gunawardena">Dinesh Gunawardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravi_Karunanayake" title="Ravi Karunanayake">Ravi Karunanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamini_Lokuge" title="Gamini Lokuge">Gamini Lokuge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Marikkar" title="S. M. Marikkar">S. M. Marikkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hirunika_Premachandra" title="Hirunika Premachandra">Hirunika Premachandra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susil_Premajayantha" title="Susil Premajayantha">Susil Premajayantha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mujibur_Rahman_(Sri_Lankan_politician)" title="Mujibur Rahman (Sri Lankan politician)">Mujibur Rahman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wijeyadasa_Rajapakshe" title="Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe">Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champika_Ranawaka" title="Champika Ranawaka">Champika Ranawaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sujeewa_Senasinghe" title="Sujeewa Senasinghe">Sujeewa Senasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wimal_Weerawansa" title="Wimal Weerawansa">Wimal Weerawansa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eran_Wickramaratne" title="Eran Wickramaratne">Eran Wickramaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranil_Wickremesinghe" title="Ranil Wickremesinghe">Ranil Wickremesinghe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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