S. Yogeswaran
S. Yogeswaran | |
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சீ. யோகேஸ்வரன் | |
Member of Parliament for Batticaloa District | |
Assumed office 8 April 2010 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 April 1970 |
Political party | Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi |
Other political affiliations | Tamil National Alliance |
Ethnicity | Sri Lankan Tamil |
Seeniththamby Yogeswaran (Tamil: சீனித்தம்பி யோகேஸ்வரன்; born 26 April 1970) is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and Member of Parliament.
Early life
[edit]Yogeswaran was born on 26 April 1970.[1]
Career
[edit]Yogeswaran was one of the Tamil National Alliance's candidates for Batticaloa District at the 2010 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament.[2] He was re-elected at the 2015 parliamentary election.[3][4][5]
Electoral history
[edit]Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Result |
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2010 parliamentary[2] | Batticaloa District | TNA | 20,569 | Elected |
2015 parliamentary[6] | Batticaloa District | TNA | 34,049 | Elected |
References
[edit]- ^ "Directory of Members: Seeniththamby Yoheswaran". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
- ^ a b "Parliamentary General Election - 2010 Batticaloa Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2010.
- ^ "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS ACT, No. 1 OF 1981" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1928/03. 19 August 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015.
- ^ "Ranil tops with over 500,000 votes in Colombo". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015.
- ^ "Preferential Votes". Daily News (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015. Archived from the original on 20 August 2015.
- ^ Jayakody, Pradeep (28 August 2015). "The Comparison of Preferential Votes in 2015 & 2010". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka).