Rizvie Salih

Rizvie Salih
රිස්වි සාලි
ரிஸ்வி சாலி
Salih Official Portrait
Deputy Speaker of the Parliament
Chairman of Committees
Assumed office
21 November 2024
PresidentAnura Kumara Dissanayake
Prime MinisterHarini Amarasuriya
SpeakerAsoka Ranwala
Jagath Wickramaratne
Preceded byAjith Rajapaksa
Member of Parliament
for Colombo District
Assumed office
21 November 2024
Majority73,018 Preferential votes
Personal details
NationalitySri Lankan
Political partyNational People's Power
Alma materNishtar Medical College[1]
ProfessionPhysician

Rizvie Salih is a Sri Lankan physician and politician, who has served as the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka since November 2024. He was elected to the Sri Lankan Parliament from Colombo Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power.[2][3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Deputy Speaker Shares Qualification Details on Social Media". News First. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Parliamentary General Election 2024". Adaderana. 16 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Colombo Preferential votes announced". Newswire. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Newly elected MPs: Colombo". Times Online. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  5. ^ "MP Rizvie Salih elected Deputy Speaker of Parliament". Ada Derana. 21 November 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.