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Elected – Badulla

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Name

Party

Votes received

Electorate

Designation

Age
Soma Edirisingha UPFA

1091

 Uwa Paranagama Member

52 years
Punya Buddadasa UPFA

6650

 Uwa Paranagama President

63 years
S.A.R Gynanawathi UPFA

3123

 Welimada Member

53 years
K.D.Chintha Damayanthi UPFA

1505

 Soranathota Member

34 years
Kanchana Ruwanmali Malwatha UNP

4130

 Uwa paranagama Opposition leader

36 years

 

 

 

 

 

 

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UNP

Gnana Rathnayaka

Electorate – Haliela

Age – 49 years

Education – G.C.E (O/L)

Profession – Businesswoman

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any)

1983

  • Council Organizer
  • Candidate
  • Secretary of the Lakwanitha Front
  • Secretary of Women and elders committee

Activities done within the party

  • Awareness raising among party members
  • Organizing meetings at the village level, district level, electorate level, community level and at the parliamentary level

Activities done for the community

  • Providing assistance for housing loans
  • Providing assistance  for toilets
  • Providing assistance for self employment
  • Providing assistance for community work

R.M. Ranjani Malkanthi Rathnayaka

Electorate – Soranathota

Age – 35 years

Education – G.C.E (O/L)

Profession – Cooperative Shop Manager

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any) – 1993. Member.

Activities done within the party

  • Doing election work for United National Party with the villagers of Pussella Kanda.
  • Participating at all election meetings and going from house to house to advocate people about the activities of the party.

Activities done for the community

  • Working as the Corporative shop manager in 27 villages including Pussella Kanda, Thaldeniya, Payaranathota etc…
  • Working on voluntary basis at the Pussella Kanda Clinic for two years
  • Have assisted in introducing training programs to the village

Nandani Rajapaksa

Electorate – Passara

Age – 42 years

Education – G.C.E (A/L)

Profession – Farming

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any)

1994

  • President of Lakwanitha Society
  • President of the women’s wing  in the provincial area
  • Member of the district committee
  • Member of the Working committee

Activities done within the party

  • Have been actively involved in every election from 1994

Activities done for the community

  • Have been involved in activities regarding making roads, establishing libraries, donating chairs for societies, directing poor women to self-employment programs, giving sewing machines, giving donations to temples, giving roofing material, donating wheel chairs for sick people etc..
  • Providing small interest loans for women to do self-employment work, starting cycle loans, assisting handicapped women to build their houses, organizing awareness programs on violence against women.
  • Have assisted in distributing seeds for farmer societies.

Kanchana Ruwanmali Malwaththa

Electorate – Uva Paranagama

Age – 36 years

Education – Degree

Profession – Counsellor

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any)

1996

  • President of the Youth front
  • Secretary of the Division
  • Area organizer

Activities done within the party

  • Holding the title of the president for 4 years at the Uva Paranagama local authority
  • Holding the opposition leader title for 5 years and the head of the UNP team
  • Involving in all other activities of the party
  • As a public representative has served the public at the optimum level. 9 years of service.

Activities done for the community

  • Conducting economic, social and cultural programs with the intention of distributing all resources to everybody in the local council.
  • Building a new town

 S.P. Jayawathi Ekanayaka

Electorate – Ella

Age – 62 years

Education – G.C.E (A/L)

Profession – Businesswoman

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any)

1977

  • Council Leader – President of Lakwwanitha
  • Branch President and Secretary
  • Secratary of Jana Bala
  • Working as a polling station officer at the Demodara polling booth.
  • Main organiser of political campaings

Activities done within the party

I have done campaigning representing Demodara division since 1977 and have opened a election office in my name with the permission. Have donated the residential land to be used for banner and posters of the party

Activities done for the community

  • Founding women’s Village development society and through it,
  • Making a flight of steps for Polgasarawa village
  • Distributing water to the town by making a water tank in the village of Na Ulla.
  • Getting the approval and building the road and the cemetery house for Demodara Cemetry
  • Making a bridge to enter the village through Pullear Kovil in the Sawdan Estate.
  • Making a water tank for upper Netharvil and distribution of water pipesConstructing a wall in front of Demodara Mosque.

UPFA

R.M. Suneetha Chandra Kumari

Electorate – Haliela

Age – 49 years

Education – G.C.E (O/L)

Profession – Samurdhi Officer

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any) – 1978. Member.

Activities done within the party

  • Introducing activities of the society
  • Supervising work
  • Supporting election campaigns

Activities done for the community

  • Doing drinking well projects
  • Concreating main roads and secondary rodas of Thudumahawela
  • Developing roads- making culverts
  • Developing channels
  • Roofing assistance- for 24 families
  • Toilet assistance – for 24 families
  • Health matters (awareness raising on Dengue, mal nutrition)
  • Providing roofing material, tents and chairs for funeral societies, women’s societies, welfare societies
  • Making a community hall
  • Donating 120 school bags for Sunday school children
  • Giving Samurdhi Scholarships (SisuDiriya) for 4 children
  •  Organizing eye clinics
  • Building 6 houses for the poor

S.A.R. Gnanawathi

Electorate – Welimada

Age – 53 years

Education – G.C.E (A/L)

Profession – Businesswoman

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any)

1977

  • Committee member of the board of authority
  • Was elected as a local level councilor at the 2006 local government election

Activities done within the party –

Participating in every party activity in the district in every election.

Activities done for the community – Working as a counsellor for the benefit of the community

W.M. Chandralatha Wijekoon

Electorate – Haputale

Age – 36 years

Education – G.C.E (O/L)

Profession – Farming and selling vegetables

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any) – 1994. Active Member.

Activities done within the party

  • Working as an active member in all elections
  • Advocating people on the activities done by the party
  • Looking in to the matters done through the party

Activities done for the community

  • Persuading Ministers to give drinking water facilities for villages
  • Developing damaged roads
  • Holding Jana Sabha meetings
  • Educating women on cycle loans
  • Providing resources for temples
  • Giving prominence for public work
  • Helping pre school education

Punya Buddhadasa

Electorate – Uva Paranagama

Age – 63 years

Education – G.C.E (O/L)

Profession –  Have served as the president of the Uwa Paranagama local council until 2010

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any)

1960

  • President of local council

Activities done within the party

  • Actively involved in all matters of the party

Activities done for the community

  • Developing rural roads
  • Providing sports equipment for sports societies and welfare societies
  • Helping pre schools
  • Starting two libraries and donating books
  • Providing drinking water facilities to more than 1000 families.
  • Working with everybody in the electorate with out any party difference
  • 13 years of service
W.M. Hemalatha

Electorate – Ridimaliyadda

Age – 56 years

Education – G.C.E (O/L)

Profession – Preschool Teacher

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any) – 2009

Activities done within the party

  • President of the Ridimaliyadha Women’s wing
  • President of the SLFP board of authority
  • Assisting in the elections held

Activities done for the community

  • Providing self employment
  • Donating equipment for pre school training
  • Nutrition programs
  • Giving public donations
  • Working as the president of the pre school society

Soma Edirisinghe

Electorate – Uva Paranagama

Age – 52 years

Education – G.C.E (A/L)

Profession –  Has served as the Vice President of the Uva Paranagama local council until 2010

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any)

  • 1983 – UNP
  • 2009 – SLFP
  • Have worked for 20 years as a local level councilor

Activities done within the party

Have been actively involved in every activity of the party as a member, activist and a councilor.

Activities done for the community

  • As a representative of the public, has worked sensitively with regard to the issues of the public.
  • Has given support to all programs done by the women’s development Centre, Ranjan Wijerathna education Institute and by the local council,
  • Have worked as a pre school teacher with 20 years of service
D.H. Pushpa Malkanthi Menike

Electorate – Soranathota

Age – 30 years

Education G.C.E (O/L)

Profession – Samurdhi Development Officer

Registration Year with the party and positions held (if any)

1993

  • Have worked as a committee member and a member of the branch society

Activities done within the party

  • Doing office work at every election
  • Going form house to house to get votes
  • Participating at political meetings and supporting the party

Activities done for the community

  • Providing infrastructure for roads and water projects under Gama Naguma projects
  • Giving toilets
  • Giving houses for widow women under Samurdhi programs
  • Building a house for a poor family

All Candidates – TNA

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No

Name

Local Government electorate

Age

1

 Kirupairajan Jeya Kinniya UC

41

2

 Krishnamoorthy Bawani Trincomalee UC

40

3

 Maheswaran Malathy Kuchchaveli PS

33

4.

 Antony Johnson Shanthamalar Trincomalee UC

41

5.

 Emalin Ragal Uppuveli PS

44

6.

 Thiugnanamoorthy Mekala Verugal PS

34

7.

 Thankavel Lalitha Mutur PS

33

8

 Kugathas Kuvenththini Muttur

22

9

 Plomina Puvenenthiraraja Trinco UC

63

10

 Creshan Mary Agnes Trinco PS

31

11

 Kanthiya Komathy

 

 Kuchchaveli PS

42

12

 Ramachanthiran Seethaledchumi

 

 Kuchchaveli PS

41

13

 Uruththera Thayanithy Trincomalee PS

31

14

 Kajalini Visvaraj Muthur PS

25