• Matara electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and February 1989. The district was named after the city of Matara...
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    administrative districts of Mannar, Mullaitivu and Vavuniya). The first general election which used these electoral districts was in 1989. According to...
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  • Akuressa electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and February 1989. The district was named after the town of Akuressa...
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  • Weligama electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and February 1989. The district was named after the town of Weligama...
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  • Kamburupitiya in Matara District, Southern Province. The 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka introduced the proportional representation electoral system for electing...
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    List of Polling divisions of Sri Lanka (category Electoral districts of Sri Lanka)
    Sri Lanka are subdivisions of the country's electoral districts. From the 1st parliamentary election in 1947 to the 8th in 1977, members were elected to...
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  • Deniyaya electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and February 1989. The district was named after the town of Deniyaya...
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  • Parliamentary elections have been held in Sri Lanka since the first in 1947, under three different constitutions: the Soulbury Constitution, the 1972 Constitution...
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  • 183 electoral districts existed from 1947 to 1989 in Sri Lanka. The country's 1978 Constitution introduced a new proportional representation electoral system...
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  • Hakmana electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and February 1989. The district was named after the town of Hakmana...
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  • following topics in Sri Lanka: Hakmana, Kandy Hakmana, Matara Hakmana Electoral District, 1947-1989 This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    released details regarding the number of members to be elected from each electoral district in the upcoming parliamentary election, the number of candidates to...
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    2018. Of the 225 members of parliament, 196 are elected from 22 electoral districts, which are multi-member. The remaining 29 MPs are elected from National...
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    the DJV: resulting in the death of Keerthisena Abeywickrama, District Minister for Matara and one other. Lalith Athulathmudali, the Minister of National...
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    Elections September 21, 2024" (PDF). ifes.org. International Foundation for Electoral Systems. 2024. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 September...
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  • 1993 Sri Lankan presidential election (category Elections using electoral votes)
    Kurunegala Mannar Matale Matara Monaragala Mullaitivu Nuwara Eliya Polonnaruwa Puttalam Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya District Secretariats Divisional...
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  • collapsed from 145 seats in the previous election, winning 3 seats. Electoral calendar Electoral system Member of the United National Party officially running...
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    fifteen prime ministers of Sri Lanka since the creation of the position in 1947, prior to the independence of the country (then known as Ceylon). The prime...
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  • This is a list of cabinets of Sri Lanka since 1947. The Executive Council of Ceylon was the Executive Council created in British Ceylon by the British...
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    Kurunegala Mannar Matale Matara Monaragala Mullaitivu Nuwara Eliya Polonnaruwa Puttalam Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya District Secretariats Divisional...
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    Kurunegala Mannar Matale Matara Monaragala Mullaitivu Nuwara Eliya Polonnaruwa Puttalam Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya District Secretariats Divisional...
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    total vote). He was the cousin of Keerthisena Abeywickrama, District Minister for Matara and Member of Parliament for Deniyaya. They both contested for...
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    Menikdiwela, SLAS (1979–1988) Prematilaka Mapitigama, SLAS (1988–1989) K. H. J. Wijedasa SLAS (1989–1994) K. Balapatabendi, PC (1994–2003) W. J. S. Karunaratne...
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    was elected to – the House of Representatives from the Attanagalla Electoral District. He was appointed Minister of Health and served as Leader of the House...
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    candidate in the Maharagama Electoral District at the 1983 by-election, winning and entering Parliament. During the 1989 parliamentary election, Gunawardena...
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  • Kurunegala Mannar Matale Matara Monaragala Mullaitivu Nuwara Eliya Polonnaruwa Puttalam Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya District Secretariats Divisional...
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    tea industry in the major tea growing areas including Ratnapura, Galle, Matara, Kaluthara, and Kegalle. "Opinion | Inorganic Fertilizer and Agrochemicals...
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  • Kurunegala Mannar Matale Matara Monaragala Mullaitivu Nuwara Eliya Polonnaruwa Puttalam Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya District Secretariats Divisional...
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    stations. The rebels had taken control of Matara District and the town of Ambalangoda in the Galle District by 10 April, and came close to capturing the...
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    their fight for language rights.[citation needed] Following the sweeping electoral victory of the United National Party (UNP) in July 1977, the TULF became...
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