14th Parliament of Sri Lanka
14th Parliament of Sri Lanka | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Parliament of Sri Lanka | ||||
Meeting place | Sri Lankan Parliament Building | ||||
Term | 22 April 2010 (2010-04-22) – 26 June 2015 (2015-06-26) | ||||
Election | 8 and 20 April 2010 | ||||
Website | parliament | ||||
Parliamentarians | |||||
Members | 225 | ||||
Speaker | Chamal Rajapaksa, UPFA | ||||
Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees | Piyankara Jayaratne, UPFA (2010) Chandima Weerakkody, UPFA (2010–15) | ||||
Deputy Chairman of Committees | Murugesu Chandrakumar, UPFA | ||||
Prime Minister | D. M. Jayaratne, UPFA (2010–15) Ranil Wickremesinghe, UNP (2015) | ||||
Leader of the Opposition | Ranil Wickremesinghe, UNF (2010–15) Nimal Siripala de Silva, UPFA (2015) | ||||
Leader of the House | Nimal Siripala de Silva, UPFA (2010–15) Lakshman Kiriella, UNP (2015) | ||||
Chief Government Whip | Dinesh Gunawardena, UPFA (2010–15) Gayantha Karunatileka, UNP (2015) | ||||
Chief Opposition Whip | John Amaratunga, UNF (2010–15) John Senewiratne, UPFA (2015) | ||||
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The 14th Parliament of Sri Lanka was a meeting of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, with the membership determined by the results of the 2010 parliamentary election held on 8 and 20 April 2010. The parliament met for the first time on 22 April 2010 and was dissolved on 26 June 2015.
Election
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The 14th parliamentary election was held on 8 April and 20 April 2010. The incumbent United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) secured a landslide victory in the elections, buoyed by its achievement of ending the 26-year Sri Lankan Civil War by defeating the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in May 2009. The UPFA won a large majority in parliament, obtaining 144 seats, an increase of 39 since the 13th parliamentary election. The United National Front (UNF), the main opposition party, won 60 seats, a decline of 22. The minority Tamil party Tamil National Alliance (TNA) won 14 seats, a decline of 8, and the Democratic National Alliance (DNA), contesting for the first time, won 7 seats.[1]
Results
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | |||||
District | National | Total | ||||||
United People's Freedom Alliance[i] | 4,846,388 | 60.33 | 127 | 17 | 144 | |||
United National Front[ii] | 2,357,057 | 29.34 | 51 | 9 | 60 | |||
Democratic National Alliance[iii] | 441,251 | 5.49 | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
Tamil National Alliance[iv] | 233,190 | 2.90 | 13 | 1 | 14 | |||
Up-Country People's Front | 24,670 | 0.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal | 20,284 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya | 12,170 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Tamil United Liberation Front | 9,223 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Tamil National People's Front[v] | 7,544 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Democratic People's Liberation Front[vi] | 6,036 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Sri Lanka National Front | 5,313 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Eelavar Democratic Front | 3,709 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Jathika Sangwardhena Peramuna | 3,358 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Eelam People's Democratic Party | 2,867 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Our National Front | 2,647 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
United National Alternative Front | 2,454 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Eksath Lanka Podujana Pakshaya | 2,387 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Left Liberation Front | 2,386 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
United Socialist Party | 2,192 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Pathmanabha Eelam Revolutionary Liberation Front | 2,100 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Jana Setha Peramuna | 1,501 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
United Democratic Front | 1,497 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Democratic Unity Alliance | 1,270 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Eksath Lanka Maha Sabha | 673 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Patriotic National Front | 558 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Okkoma Wasiyo Okkoma Rajawaru Sanvidanaya | 476 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Socialist Equality Party | 371 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Sri Lanka Labour Party | 338 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
National Peoples Party | 164 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Muslim National Alliance | 147 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
The Liberal Party | 131 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Muslim Liberation Front | 130 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ruhunu Janatha Party | 109 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Akila Ilankai Tamil United Front | 85 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ceylon Democratic Unity Alliance | 75 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
New Sinhala Heritage | 19 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Independents | 38,947 | 0.48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 8,033,717 | 100.00 | 196 | 29 | 225 | |||
Valid votes | 8,033,717 | 93.08 | ||||||
Invalid/blank votes | 596,972 | 6.92 | ||||||
Total votes | 8,630,689 | 100.00 | ||||||
Registered voters/turnout | 14,088,500 | 61.26 | ||||||
Source: Election Commission, Election Commission |
The new parliament was sworn in on 22 April 2010.[2] Chamal Rajapaksa, brother of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, was elected Speaker, Piyankara Jayaratne as the Deputy Speaker and Murugesu Chandrakumar as the Deputy Chairman of Committees.[3] Ranil Wickremesinghe was recognised as the Leader of the Opposition.[4] John Amaratunga was appointed as the Chief Opposition Whip.[5]
On 2 May 2010 the government appointed Nimal Siripala de Silva as the Leader of the House and Dinesh Gunawardena as the Chief Government Whip.[6]
Chandima Weerakkody was elected Deputy Speaker on 23 November 2010 after his predecessor Piyankara Jayaratne was made a minister.[7]
Government
On 21 April 2010, President Mahinda Rajapaksa appointed D. M. Jayaratne as the new Prime Minister.[8] The rest of the government, comprising 36 ministers and 39 deputy ministers, was sworn in on 23 April 2010.[9] President Rajapaksa has retained control of the important ministries of Defence, Finance and Planning, Highways, and Ports and Aviation.
Mervyn Silva resigned as Deputy Minister of Mass Media & Information on 5 May 2010.[10] A further four Ministers and five Deputy Ministers were sworn in on 5 May 2010.[11] Mervyn Silva was appointed as the new Deputy Minister of Highways. 85 UPFA MPs were now part of the government.
Mervyn Silva was dismissed from his ministerial post and suspended from the SLFP on 10 August 2010.[12] However, a subsequent SLFP disciplinary cleared him of all charges and on 8 September 2010 he was reappointed to his ministerial post.[13][14]
On 22 November 2010, three days after Rajapaksa was sworn in for his second presidential term, a new government was sworn in.[15] A number of opposition MPs who had defected to the UPFA were rewarded with ministerial posts. A further minister and three deputy ministers were sworn in on 25 November 2010.[16] 95 UPFA MPs were now part of the government.[17]
S. M. Chandrasena resigned as Minister of Agrarian Services & Wildlife with effect from 26 September 2012.[18] He was appointed Deputy Minister of Agrarian Services & Wildlife on 5 October 2012.[19]
President Rajapaksa carried out a cabinet re-shuffle on 28 January 2013, appointing some new ministers and deputy ministers.[20][21] 96 UPFA MPs were now part of the government.[22] Nine new deputy ministers were appointed on 10 October 2013.[23][24] 105 UPFA MPs were now part of the government (Prime Minister + 10 senior ministers + 54 ministers + 2 project ministers + 38 deputy ministers (excluding Sarath Amunugama who is also a Senior Minister)).[25][26]
Deputy Economic Development Minister S. M. Chandrasena was appointed as Cabinet Minister for Special Projects on 23 November 2013.[27][28] Palani Digambaran and Praba Ganesan were appointed deputy ministers on 21 August 2014.[29][30] V. Radhakrishnan was appointed deputy minister on 9 October 2014.[31]
Maithripala Sirisena defeated Mahinda Rajapaksa in the 2015 presidential election, after which he appointed a UNP-dominated national government (NG).[32][33]
Legislation
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Composition
Date | Government | Opposition | Vacant | Total |
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22 April 2010 | 144 | 81 | 0 | 225 |
5 August 2010 | 146 | 79 | 0 | 225 |
8 September 2010 | 153 | 72 | 0 | 225 |
7 October 2010 | 71 | 1 | 225 | |
22 November 2010 | 161 | 63 | 1 | 225 |
2 December 2010 | 160 | 2 | 225 | |
5 January 2011 | 161 | 1 | 225 | |
8 March 2011 | 64 | 0 | 225 | |
30 November 2011 | 162 | 63 | 0 | 225 |
24 September 2012 | 161 | 1 | 225 | |
9 October 2012 | 162 | 63 | 0 | 225 |
30 May 2013 | 62 | 1 | 225 | |
4 June 2013 | 63 | 0 | 225 | |
24 July 2013 | 62 | 1 | 225 | |
8 August 2013 | 63 | 0 | 225 | |
5 August 2014 | 62 | 1 | 225 | |
8 August 2014 | 63 | 0 | 225 | |
18 November 2014 | 159 | 66 | 0 | 225 |
20 November 2014 | 158 | 67 | 0 | 225 |
21 November 2014 | 152 | 73 | 0 | 225 |
26 November 2014 | 151 | 74 | 0 | 225 |
28 November 2014 | 150 | 1 | 225 | |
30 November 2014 | 149 | 75 | 1 | 225 |
8 December 2014 | 151 | 73 | 1 | 225 |
10 December 2014 | 149 | 75 | 1 | 225 |
12 December 2014 | 150 | 0 | 225 | |
22 December 2014 | 148 | 77 | 0 | 225 |
28 December 2014 | 140 | 85 | 0 | 225 |
31 December 2014 | 139 | 86 | 0 | 225 |
1 January 2015 | 138 | 87 | 0 | 225 |
9 January 2015 | 67 | 158 | 0 | 225 |
17 March 2015 | 66 | 159 | 0 | 225 |
22 March 2015 | 93 | 132 | 0 | 225 |
2 April 2015 | 92 | 133 | 0 | 225 |
5 April 2015 | 93 | 132 | 0 | 225 |
12 May 2015 | 92 | 132 | 1 | 225 |
20 May 2015 | 92 | 133 | 0 | 225 |
21 May 2015 | 88 | 137 | 0 | 225 |
29 May 2015 | 91 | 134 | 0 | 225 |
10 June 2015 | 95 | 130 | 0 | 225 |
- 22 April 2010 – Palani Digambaran, the sole NUW MP, leaves the UNF alliance to function as an independent MP following a dispute over National List seats.[34][35]
- 4 August 2010 – SLFP (People's wing) dissolved.[36] Its sole MP Mangala Samaraweera joins the UNP on 6 August 2010.[37]
- 5 August 2010 – Palani Digambaran of the NUW and Praba Ganesan of the Democratic People's Front (DPF) cross over to the UPFA.[38] It was reported that Ganesan was suspended from the DPF.[39]
- 27 August 2010 – Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) decides to support the government on constitutional changes, including removing the two-term limit on the presidency, whilst remaining in opposition.[40] The SLMC's eight MPs will give the government the two-thirds majority needed in Parliament to amend the constitution.
- 8 September 2010 – 6 UNP MPs (A. R. M. Abdul Cader, Earl Gunasekara, Manusha Nanayakkara, Lakshman Senewiratne, Upeksha Swarnamali and Nimal Senarath Wijesinghe) cross over to the UPFA during the 18th amendment debate, following suspension from the UNP.[41][42][43]
- 8 September 2010 – TNA MP Podiappuhamy Piyasena joins the UPFA.[44]
- 11 September 2010 – V. Radhakrishnan quits the Ceylon Workers' Congress (CWC) to sit as an independent MP supporting the UPFA.[45]
- 7 October 2010 – V. Radhakrishnan joins the Up-Country People's Front (UCPF).[46]
- 22 November 2010 – 8 SLMC MPs join the UPFA.[47][48]
- 24 December 2010 – Achala Jagodage is expelled from the National Freedom Front.[49]
- 30 November 2011 – UNP MP Mohan Lal Grero crosses over to the ruling UPFA.[50] He is rewarded by being appointed Monitoring MP for the Ministry of Education.[51]
- 15 November 2012 – DNA MP Ajith Kumara becomes an independent MP.[52] Kumara had been suspended from the JVP in 2011 for supporting a breakaway group of the JVP (subsequently called the Frontline Socialist Party).[53]
- 8 August 2013 – Perumal Rajadurai quits the CWC to sit as an independent MP supporting UPFA.[54]
- 18 November 2014 – 3 JHU MPs leave the UPFA.[55][56][57]
- 20 November 2014 – UPFA MP Wasantha Senanayake joins the UNP.[58]
- 21 November 2014 – UPFA minister Maithripala Sirisena resigns from the UPFA government to contest in the upcoming presidential election.[59][60] He is joined by 5 other UPFA MPs – Duminda Dissanayake, M. K. D. S. Gunawardena, Rajitha Senaratne and Rajiva Wijesinha.[61][62][63]
- 21 November 2014 – Perumal Rajadurai resigns from the UPFA.[64] He joins the UNP on 25 November 2014.[65]
- 26 November 2014 – UPFA MP Hunais Farook crosses over to the UNP.[66][67]
- 30 November 2014 – UPFA MP Navin Dissanayake resigns from the UPFA.[68][69]
- 8 December 2014 – UNP MP Tissa Attanayake and Democratic Party MP Jayantha Ketagoda join the UPFA.[70][71] Attanayake is rewarded by being appointed Minister of Health on 11 December 2014.[72][73]
- 10 December 2014 – Palani Digambaran and V. Radhakrishnan resign from the UPFA.[74][75]
- 22 December 2014 – All Ceylon Muslim Congress (ACMC) (two MPs) leaves UPFA.[76][77] The third ACMC MP (M. L. Alim Mohammad Hisbullah) remains in the government.[78][79]
- 28 December 2014 – SLMC (eight MPs) leaves UPFA.[80][81]
- 31 December 2014 – Faiszer Musthapha resigns from the UPFA.[82]
- 1 January 2015 – Nandimithra Ekanayake resigns from the UPFA.[83][84]
- 17 March 2015 – Rajiva Wijesinha leaves the national government and crosses over to the opposition.[85][86]
- 18 March 2015 – Arjuna Ranatunga joins the SLFP.[87][88]
- 22 March 2015 – 27 UPFA MPs, mostly from the SLFP, join the national government.[89][90][91]
- 2 April 2015 – Deputy Minister Tissa Karalliyadde leaves the national government.[92][93]
- 5 April 2015 – UPFA MP P. Dayaratna crosses over to UNP.[94]
- 21 May 2015 – One cabinet minister and 3 state ministers leave the national government.[95][96]
- 29 May 2015 – 3 UPFA MPs join the national government.[97][98]
- 10 June 2015 – 4 UPFA MPs join the national government.[99][100]
Members
Deaths and resignations
The 14th parliament saw the following deaths and resignations:
- 7 October 2010 – Sarath Fonseka (DNA/COL) lost his seat after being sentenced to 30 months imprisonment by a court martial after being found guilty of breaching arms procurement guideline.[101][102] His replacement Jayantha Ketagoda (DNA/COL) was sworn in on 8 March 2011.[103]
- 2 December 2010 – Noordeen Mashoor (UPFA/VAN) died.[104] His replacement Muthali Bawa Farook (UPFA/VAN) was sworn in on 5 January 2011.[105]
- 24 September 2012 – Malini Fonseka (UPFA/NAT) resigned.[106] She was sworn in again on 9 October 2012.[107]
- 30 May 2013 – Jayalath Jayawardena (UNP/GAM) died.[108][109] His replacement Ajith Mannapperuma (UNP/GAM) was sworn in on 4 June 2013.[110][111]
- 24 July 2013 – Dayasiri Jayasekara (UNP/KUR) resigned to contest in the North Western provincial council elections.[112][113] His replacement Nalin Bandara Jayamaha (UNP/KUR) was sworn in on 8 August 2013.[114][115]
- 5 August 2014 – Harin Fernando (UNP/BAD) resigned to contest in the Uva provincial council elections.[116][117] His replacement K. Velayudam (UNP/BAD) was sworn in on 8 August 2014.[118][119]
- 28 November 2014 – A. H. M. Azwer (UPFA/NAT) resigned to allow an All Ceylon Makkal Congress member to be appointed.[120][121] His replacement Ameer Ali (UPFA/NAT) was sworn in on 12 December 2014.[122]
- 9 January 2015 – Maithripala Sirisena (UPFA/POL) resigned to take up presidency. His replacement Jayasinghe Bandara (UPFA/POL) was sworn in on 29 January 2015.[123][124]
- 12 May 2015 – Neranjan Wickramasinghe (UPFA/KUR) died.[125][126] His replacement R. D. Wimaladasa (UPFA/KUR) was sworn in on 20 May 2015.[127][128]
List
Name | Electoral District | Preference Votes | Member From | Member To | Elected Party | Elected Alliance | Final Party | Final Alliance | Notes | ||||
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Rohitha Abeygunawardena | KAL | 77,205 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Ports & Aviation (10). Deputy Minister of Ports & Highways (10-13). Project Minister of Ports & Highways (13-15). | ||||
Ashoka Abeysinghe | KUR | 32,990 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | |||||
Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena | MTR | 67,510 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | NG | Deputy Minister of Economic Development (10-13). Minister of Investment Promotion (13-15). Deputy Minister of Aviation Services (15-). Minister of Parliamentary Affairs (15-). | |||||
Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena | MTR | 70,439 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Agriculture (10-15). Minister of Parliamentary Affairs (15). | ||||
Selvam Adaikalanathan | VAN | 17,366 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | TELO | TNA | TELO | TNA | |||||
Lasantha Alagiyawanna | GAM | 65,939 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Construction, Engineering Services, Housing & Common Amenities (10-15). Deputy Minister of Rural Economic Affairs (15-). | ||||
Dullas Alahapperuma | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Youth Affairs (10-15). | |||||
Silvestri Alantine | JAF | 13,128 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | EPDP | UPFA | EPDP | UPFA | |||||
Tiran Alles | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | DNA | |||||||||
Ameer Ali | NAT | 12 December 2014 | 26 June 2015 | ACMC | UPFA | ACMC | NG | Replaces A. H. M. Azwer. Deputy Minister of Housing and Samurdhi (15-). | |||||
Hasen Ali | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLMC | UNF | SLMC | NG | State Minister of Health (15-). | |||||
Mahindananda Aluthgamage | KAN | 146,765 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs (10). Minister of Sport (10-15). | ||||
Wasantha Aluvihare | MTL | 31,529 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Mahaweli Development and Environment (15-). | ||||
John Amaratunga | GAM | 52,331 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Chief Opposition Whip (10-). Minister of Public Order, Disaster Management and Christian Affairs (15-). | ||||
Mahinda Amaraweera | HAM | 105,414 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Health (10). Minister of Disaster Management (10-15). Minister of Fisheries (15-). | ||||
Dilum Amunugama | KAN | 45,909 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Sarath Amunugama | KAN | 44,478 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Finance & Planning (10). Senior Minister of International Monetary Co-operation (10-15). Deputy Minister of Finance & Planning (12-15). Minister of Higher Education and Research (15-). | ||||
Sivasakthy Ananthan | VAN | 11,674 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | EPRLF | TNA | EPRLF | TNA | |||||
P. Ariyanethiran | BAT | 16,504 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | TNA | ITAK | TNA | ||||||
M. S. M. Aslam | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLMC | UNF | SLMC | NG | ||||||
A. H. M. Azwer | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 28 November 2014 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Resigned. Replaced by Ameer Ali. | |||||
A. L. M. Athaullah | AMP | 36,943 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | NC | UPFA | NC | UPFA | Minister of Local Government and Provincial Councils (10-15). | ||||
Tissa Attanayake | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UPFA | Minister of Health (14-15). | ||||||
Thalatha Atukorale | RAT | 64,592 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Foreign Employment (15-). | ||||
Rishad Bathiudeen | VAN | 27,461 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | ACMC | UPFA | ACMC | NG | Minister of Industry and Commerce (10-14), (15-). | ||||
Jagath Balasuriya | KEG | 47,294 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Labour & Productivity Improvement (10). Minister of National Heritage (10-15). | ||||
Jayasinghe Bandara | POL | 21,876 | 29 January 2015 | 26 June 2015 | UPFA | UPFA | Replaces Maithripala Sirisena. | ||||||
K. W. Shantha Bandara | KUR | 86,353 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Media (15-). | ||||
Nilantha Bandara | KUR | 29,669 | 8 August 2013 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNP | NG | Replaces Dayasiri Jayasekara. | |||||
Palitha Range Bandara | PUT | 36,861 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | |||||
R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara | MON | 15,105 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Internal Transport (15-). | ||||
Indika Bandaranaike | KUR | 48,665 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Local Government & Provincial Councils (10-15). | |||||
Pandu Bandaranaike | GAM | 49,613 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Indigenous Medicine (10-15). State Minister of Public Administration and Democratic Governance (15-). | ||||
Tharanath Basnayake | KUR | 46,079 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Vijitha Berugoda | MON | 43,001 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Lal Chamika Buddhadasa | BAD | 42,856 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
A. R. M. Abdul Cader | KAN | 54,937 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Environment (10-13). Deputy Minister of Environment & Renewable Energy (13-15). | |||||
Murugesu Chandrakumar | JAF | 8,105 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | EPDP | UPFA | EPDP | UPFA | Deputy Chairman of Committees (10-). | ||||
S. M. Chandrasena | ANU | 112,644 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Irrigation & Water Resources Management (10). Minister of Agrarian Services & Wildlife (10-12). Deputy Minister of Agrarian Services & Wildlife (12-13). Deputy Minister of Economic Development (13-15). Cabinet Minister for Special Projects (13-15). | ||||
Reginald Cooray | KAL | 60,196 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Justice (10). Minister of Minor Export Promotion (10-15). Minister of Aviation Services (15-). | ||||
Wijaya Dahanayaka | MTR | 44,463 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister for Public Administration (10-15). Deputy Minister of Public Order and Christian Religious Affairs (15-). | ||||
Basheer Segu Dawood | BAT | 11,678 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLMC | UNF | SLMC | NG | Deputy Minister of Co-operatives & Internal Trade (10-13). Minister of Productivity Promotion (13-14). | ||||
P. Dayaratna | AMP | 32,915 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UNP | NG | Minister of State Resources and Enterprise Development (10). Senior Minister of Food & Nutrition (10-15). | ||||
Harsha de Silva | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Policy Planning, Economics Affairs, Child, Youth and Cultural Affairs (15-). | |||||
Nimal Siripala de Silva | BAD | 141,990 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Leader of the House (10-15). Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management (10-15). Leader of the Opposition (15-). | ||||
Ranjith de Soysa | RAT | 47,147 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Douglas Devananda | JAF | 28,585 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | EPDP | UPFA | EPDP | UPFA | Minister of Traditional Industries and Small Enterprise Development (10-15). | ||||
Palani Digambaran | NUW | 39,490 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | NUW | UNF | NUW | NG | Deputy Minister of National Languages & Social Integration (14). Minister of Plantation Infrastructure Development (15-). | ||||
Anura Kumara Dissanayake | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | JVP | DNA | JVP | |||||||
Duminda Dissanayake | ANU | 101,384 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Posts & Telecommunication (10). Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs & Skills Development (10-13). Minister of Education Services (13-14). Minister of Irrigation and Agriculture (15-). | ||||
Lalith Dissanayake | KEG | 49,224 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Technology & Research (10). Deputy Minister of Health (10-15). Deputy Minister of Irrigation (15-). | ||||
Navin Dissanayake | NUW | 43,514 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UNP | NG | Minister of Public Management Reforms (10-14). Minister of Tourism and Sports (15-). | ||||
P. Weerakumara Dissanayake | ANU | 27,102 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | NFF | UPFA | NFF | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Traditional Industries & Small Enterprise Development (10-15). | ||||
Rohana Dissanayake | MTL | 32,803 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Transport (10-15). | ||||
Salinda Dissanayake | KUR | 56,842 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Plantation & Industries (10). Minister of Indigenous Medicine (10-15). | ||||
S. B. Dissanayake | KAN | 108,169 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | NG | Minister of Higher Education (10-15). Minister of Rural Economic Affairs (15-). | |||||
Nandimithra Ekanayake | MTL | 35,754 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | NG | Deputy Minister of Higher Education (10-14). State Minister of Culture and Arts (15-). | |||||
T. B. Ekanayake | KUR | 112,420 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Education (10). Minister of Culture and the Arts (10-15). | ||||
W. B. Ekanayake | ANU | 40,634 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Disaster Management (10). Deputy Minister of Irrigation & Water Resources Management (10-15). | |||||
Cassim Faizal | AMP | 41,852 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLMC | UNF | SLMC | NG | |||||
Hunais Farook | VAN | 10,851 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | ACMC | UPFA | UNP | NG | |||||
Muthali Bawa Farook | VAN | 2,456 | 5 January 2011 | 26 June 2015 | SLMC | UPFA | SLMC | NG | Replaces Noordeen Mashoor. | ||||
Arundika Fernando | PUT | 55,889 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Harin Fernando | BAD | 49,073 | 22 April 2010 | 5 August 2014 | UNP | UNF | UNP | Resigned. Replaced by K. Velayudam. | |||||
Johnston Fernando | KUR | 136,943 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UPFA | Minister of Co-operatives and Internal Trade (10-15). | |||||
Milroy Fernando | PUT | 31,509 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Resettlement (10). Senior Minister of Social Welfare (10-15). | ||||
Sudarshani Fernandopulle | GAM | 186,140 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Research (15-). | ||||
Malini Fonseka | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 24 September 2012 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Resigned. Replaced by Malini Fonseka. | |||||
Malini Fonseka | NAT | 9 October 2012 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Replaces Malini Fonseka. | |||||
Sarath Fonseka | COL | 98,458 | 22 April 2010 | 7 October 2010 | DNA | Vacated seat. Replaced by Jayantha Ketagoda. | |||||||
A. H. M. Fowzie | COL | 51,641 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Minister of Disaster Management (10). Senior Minister of Urban Affairs (10-15). Minister of Disaster Management (15-). | ||||
Chandrasiri Gajadeera | MTR | 51,742 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | CPSL | UPFA | CPSL | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Finance & Planning (10). Minister of Rehabilitation and Prison Reforms (10-15). | ||||
Anoma Gamage | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Irrigation and Agriculture (15-). | |||||
Piyasena Gamage | GAL | 67,033 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Minister of Indigenous Medicine (10). Senior Minister of National Resources (10-15). Minister of Skill Development and Vocational Training (15-). | ||||
Siripala Gamalath | POL | 53,973 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Lands & Land Development (10-15). | ||||
Praba Ganesan | COL | 42,851 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | DPF | UNF | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Telecommunication & Information Technology (14-15). | |||||
Dunesh Gankanda | RAT | 34,219 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Drainage Board (15-). | ||||
Mohan Lal Grero | COL | 68,008 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Education (13-15). | |||||
Sarath Kumara Gunaratna | GAM | 46,040 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of State Resources & Enterprise Development (10-13). Deputy Minister of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Development (13-15). | ||||
Earl Gunasekara | POL | 26,925 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Plantation & Industries (10-15). | |||||
Hemal Gunasekara | MTR | 51,013 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Cooperative & Internal trade (13-15). State Minister of Housing and Samurdhi (15-). | ||||
D. E. W. Gunasekera | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | CPSL | UPFA | CPSL | UPFA | Minister of Rehabilitation and Prison Reforms (10). Senior Minister of Human Resources (10-15). | |||||
Bandula Gunawardena | COL | 64,654 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UPFA | Minister of Education (10-15). | |||||
Dinesh Gunawardena | COL | 116,860 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | MEP | UPFA | MEP | UPFA | Chief Government Whip (10-15). Minister of Water Supply and Drainage (10-15). | ||||
Gitanjana Gunawardena | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | MEP | UPFA | MEP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of External Affairs (10). Deputy Minister of Finance & Planning (10-12). Deputy Minister of Civil Aviation (12-15). | |||||
M. K. D. S. Gunawardena | TRI | 19,734 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Buddhasasana & Religious Affairs (10-14). Minister of Lands (15-). | ||||
Sajin Vass Gunawardena | GAL | 53,989 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Sarana Gunawardena | GAM | 61,150 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Petroleum Industries (10-15). | ||||
Rauff Hakeem | KAN | 54,097 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLMC | UNF | SLMC | NG | Minister of Justice (10-14). Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Drainage (15-). | ||||
M. H. A. Haleem | KAN | 46,240 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Muslim Religious Affairs and Posts (15-). | ||||
Sunil Handunnetti | COL | 78,126 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | JVP | DNA | JVP | ||||||
H. M. M. Harees | AMP | 44,755 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLMC | UNF | SLMC | NG | |||||
P. Harrison | ANU | 24,675 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Social Services, Welfare and Livestock Development (15-). | ||||
Kabir Hashim | KEG | 48,344 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Highways, Higher Education and Investment Promotion (15-). | ||||
Jayarathna Herath | KUR | 64,645 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Industry & Commerce (10-13). Minister of Botanical Gardens & Public Recreation (13-15). | ||||
Kanaka Herath | KEG | 63,136 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Vijitha Herath | GAM | 50,967 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | JVP | DNA | JVP | ||||||
M. L. Alim Mohammad Hisbullah | BAT | 22,256 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | ACMC | UPFA | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Child Development & Women's Affairs (10-13). Deputy Minister of Economic Development (13-15). | |||||
P. K. Indika | HAM | 37,626 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Achala Jagodage | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | NFF | UPFA | UPFA | |||||||
D. M. Jayaratne | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Prime Minister (10-15). Minister of Buddhasasana and Religious Affairs (10-15). | |||||
Piyankara Jayaratne | PUT | 56,098 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Speaker & Chairman of Committees (10). Minister of Civil Aviation (10-15). | ||||
Dayasiri Jayasekara | KUR | 132,949 | 22 April 2010 | 24 July 2013 | UNP | UNF | UNP | Resigned. Replaced by Nilantha Bandara. | |||||
Premalal Jayasekara | RAT | 73,175 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Power & Energy (10-15). | ||||
Sumedha G. Jayasena | MON | 45,837 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Parliamentary Affairs (10-15). | ||||
Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe | ANU | 29,884 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Women’s Affairs (15-). | ||||
Karu Jayasuriya | GAM | 60,310 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Buddha Sasana (15-). Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils, Local Government and Democratic Governance (15-). | ||||
Sanath Jayasuriya | MTR | 74,352 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Postal Services (13-15). Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Regional Development (15-). | ||||
Jayalath Jayawardena | GAM | 58,302 | 22 April 2010 | 30 May 2013 | UNP | UNF | UNP | Died. Replaced by Ajith Mannapperuma. | |||||
Sri Ranga Jeyaratnam | NUW | 33,948 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | CF | UNF | CF | ||||||
Tissa Karalliyadde | ANU | 55,017 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Minister of Child Development & Women's Affairs (10-15). Deputy Minister of Buddha Sasana and Democratic Rule (15). | ||||
Akila Viraj Kariyawasam | KUR | 66,477 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Education (15-). | ||||
Ravi Karunanayake | COL | 70,328 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Finance (15-). | ||||
Gayantha Karunatileka | GAL | 49,945 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Mass Media and Parliamentary Affairs (15-). Chief Government Whip (15-). | ||||
Jayantha Ketagoda | COL | 22,193 | 8 March 2011 | 26 June 2015 | DNA | UPFA | Replaces Sarath Fonseka. | ||||||
Lakshman Kiriella | KAN | 53,690 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Plantation Industries (15-). Leader of the House (15-) | ||||
Nirmala Kotalawala | KAL | 82,044 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Highways (10). Deputy Minister of Ports & Highways (10-13). Project Minister of Ports & Highways (13-15). | ||||
Ajith Kumara | GAL | 15,872 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | JVP | DNA | Ind | ||||||
Jeewan Kumaranatunga | COL | 51,080 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Minister of Posts & Telecommunication (10). Minister of Postal Services (10-15). State Minister of Labour (15-). | ||||
Udith Lokubandara | BAD | 38,124 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Gamini Lokuge | COL | 49,750 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UPFA | Minister of Labour & Productivity Improvement (10-15). | |||||
Vijayakala Maheswaran | JAF | 7,160 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Women’s Affairs (15-). | ||||
Ajith Mannapperuma | GAM | 44,812 | 4 June 2013 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNP | NG | Replaces Jayalath Jayawardena. | |||||
Noordeen Mashoor | VAN | 9,518 | 22 April 2010 | 2 December 2010 | SLMC | UNF | SLMC | UPFA | Died. Replaced by Muthali Bawa Farook. | ||||
Ellawala Medhananda Thero | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | JHU | UPFA | JHU | NG | ||||||
H. R. Mithrapala | KEG | 37,745 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Livestock Development (10-15). | ||||
V. Muralitharan | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Resettlement (10-15). | |||||
Faiszer Musthapha | KAN | 44,648 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Environment (10). Deputy Minister of Technology & Research (10-13). Deputy Minister of Investment Promotion (13-14). State Minister of Aviation (15). | ||||
Nishantha Muthuhettigama | GAL | 125,777 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Minor Export Crop Promotion (13-15). | ||||
Sarath Chandrasiri Muthukumarana | ANU | 44,645 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Rehabilitation & Prison Reforms (13-15). | ||||
Manusha Nanayakkara | GAL | 49,690 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UPFA | ||||||
Vasudeva Nanayakkara | RAT | 56,493 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | DLF | UPFA | DLF | UPFA | Minister of National Languages and Social Integration (10-15). | ||||
S. B. Nawinne | KUR | 74,976 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Minister of National Languages and Social Integration (10). Senior Minister of Consumer Welfare (10-15). Minister of Labour (15-). | ||||
Vino Noharathalingam | VAN | 12,120 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | TELO | TNA | TELO | TNA | |||||
Y. G. Padmasiri | KEG | 61,582 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | LSSP | UPFA | LSSP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Agriculture (13-15). | ||||
Buddhika Pathirana | MTR | 62,499 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | |||||
Ramesh Pathirana | GAL | 95,313 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
G. L. Peiris | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UPFA | Minister of External Affairs (10-15). | ||||||
Ajith Perera | KAL | 48,588 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (15-). | ||||
Dilan Perera | BAD | 69,610 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Public Administration & Home Affairs (10). Minister of Foreign Employment & Welfare (10-15). State Minister of Housing and Samurdhi (15). | ||||
Felix Perera | GAM | 69,938 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Minister of Social Services (10-15). Minister of Special Projects (15-). | ||||
Gamini Jayawickrama Perera | KUR | 44,131 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Food Security (15-). | ||||
Lakshman Wasantha Perera | MTL | 65,077 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Industry & Commerce (13-15). | ||||
M. Joseph Michael Perera | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Home Affairs and Fisheries (15-). | |||||
Neomal Perera | PUT | 32,781 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Co-operatives & Internal Trade (10). Deputy Minister of External Affairs (10-15). | |||||
Niroshan Perera | PUT | 28,077 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | State Minister of Youth Affairs (15-). | ||||
Victor Anthony Perera | PUT | 35,259 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Coconut Development & Janatha Estate Development (13-15). | ||||
Podiappuhamy Piyasena | AMP | 11,139 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | TNA | UPFA | |||||||
Suresh Premachandran | JAF | 16,425 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | EPRLF | TNA | EPRLF | TNA | |||||
A. D. Champika Premadasa | KEG | 40,914 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce (15-). | ||||
Sajith Premadasa | HAM | 74,467 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Housing and Samurdhi (15-). | ||||
Susil Premajayanth | COL | 54,702 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Petroleum Industries (10-13). Minister of Environment and Renewable Energy (13-15). | ||||
Janaka Bandara Priyantha | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | ||||||
Susantha Punchinilame | TRI | 22,820 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Development (10-13). Deputy Minister of Economic Development (13-15). | |||||
A. P. Jagath Pushpakumara | MON | 67,903 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Agriculture (10). Minister of Coconut Development and Janatha Estate Development (10-15). Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries (15-). | ||||
Rohana Pushpakumara | BAD | 36,080 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Velusami Radhakrishnan | NUW | 54,083 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | CWC | UPFA | UCPF | NG | Deputy Minister of Botanical Gardens & Public Recreation (14). State Minister of Education (15-). | ||||
Perumal Rajadurai | NUW | 49,228 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | CWC | UPFA | UNP | NG | |||||
Basil Rajapaksa | GAM | 425,861 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Economic Development (10-15). | ||||
Chamal Rajapaksa | HAM | 79,648 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Speaker (10-). | ||||
Namal Rajapaksa | HAM | 147,566 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Nirupama Rajapaksa | HAM | 39,025 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Water Supply & Drainage (10-15). | ||||
Wijeyadasa Rajapaksa | COL | 60,030 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Justice and Labour Relations (15-). | ||||
Ranjan Ramanayake | RAT | 59,318 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Social Services, Welfare and Livestock Development (15-). | ||||
Keheliya Rambukwella | KAN | 133,060 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | UPFA | Minister of Mass Media and Information (10-15). | |||||
Roshan Ranasinghe | POL | 56,223 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Arjuna Ranatunga | KAL | 27,796 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | DNA | SLFP | NG | Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation (15-). | |||||
Kamala Ranatunga | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | ||||||
Ruwan Ranatunga | GAM | 66,488 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Champika Ranawaka | COL | 120,333 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | JHU | UPFA | JHU | NG | Minister of Power and Energy (10-13), (15-). Minister of Technology, Research and Atomic Energy (13-14). | ||||
Athuraliye Rathana | GAM | 112,010 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | JHU | UPFA | JHU | NG | |||||
C. B. Rathnayake | NUW | 41,345 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Sport (10). Minister of Private Transport Services (10-15). State Minister of Public Administration and Democratic Rule (15). | ||||
Lohan Ratwatte | KAN | 81,812 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Sunny Rohana | RAT | 37,902 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Mahinda Samarasinghe | KAL | 97,778 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Minister of Plantation Industries (10-15). State Minister of Finance (15-). | ||||
Mangala Samaraweera | MTR | 59,836 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP (P) | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Foreign Affairs (15-). | ||||
R. Sampanthan | TRI | 24,488 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | ITAK | TNA | ITAK | TNA | |||||
E. Saravanapavan | JAF | 14,961 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | TNA | ITAK | TNA | ||||||
P. Selvarasa | BAT | 18,485 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | ITAK | TNA | ITAK | TNA | |||||
Asanka Shehan Semasinghe | ANU | 46,115 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Rosy Senanayake | COL | 66,357 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | State Minister of Children’s Affairs (15-). | ||||
Wasantha Senanayake | GAM | 51,124 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Tourism and Sports (15-). | ||||
Rajitha Senaratne | KAL | 66,710 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development (10-14). Minister of Health and Indigenous Medicine (15-). | ||||
Sujeewa Senasinghe | COL | 52,559 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Justice and Labour Relations (15-). | ||||
Mavai Senathirajah | JAF | 20,501 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | ITAK | TNA | ITAK | TNA | |||||
Athauda Senewiratne | KEG | 67,719 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Justice (10). Senior Minister of Rural Affairs (10-15). | ||||
John Senewiratne | RAT | 125,816 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs (10-15). Chief Opposition Whip (15-). | ||||
Lakshman Senewiratne | BAD | 31,560 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | NG | Minister of Productivity Information (10-15). Minister of Sugar Industry Development (13-15). Deputy Minister of Disaster Management (15-). | |||||
Duminda Silva | COL | 146,336 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Mervyn Silva | GAM | 151,085 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Mass Media & Information (10); DM for Highways (10), (10). Minister of Public Relations and Public Affairs (10-15). | ||||
Mohan Silva | GAL | 49,456 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Maithripala Sirisena | POL | 90,118 | 22 April 2010 | 9 January 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | Minister of Health (10-14). Elected President. Replaced by Jayasinghe Bandara . | |||||
Muthu Sivalingam | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | CWC | UPFA | CWC | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Economic Development (10-15). | |||||
Ranjith Siyambalapitiya | KEG | 141,935 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Economic Development (10). Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technology (10-15). Deputy Minister of Home Affairs (15-). State Minister of Environment (15-). | ||||
Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa | MON | 54,516 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Rehabilitation & Prison Reforms (10). Deputy Minister of Education (10-13). Minister of Wildlife Resources Conservation (13-15). Minister of Irrigation (15-). | ||||
S. Sritharan | JAF | 10,057 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | TNA | ITAK | TNA | ||||||
M. A. Sumanthiran | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | TNA | ITAK | TNA | |||||||
Thilanga Sumathipala | COL | 60,848 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training | ||||
C. A. Suriyaarachchi | POL | 44,356 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP (D) | UPFA | NG | Deputy Minister of Social Services (10-15). Deputy Minister of Lands (15-). | |||||
J. R. P. Suriyapperuma | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | ||||||
D. M. Swaminathan | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Minister of Resettlement, Reconstruction and Hindu Religious Affairs (15-). | |||||
Upeksha Swarnamali | GAM | 81,350 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UPFA | ||||||
Janaka Bandara Tennakoon | MTL | 47,133 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Minister of Lands and Land Development (10-15). Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Development (15-). | ||||
M. S. Thowfeek | TRI | 23,588 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLMC | UNF | SLMC | NG | Deputy Minister of Internal Transport (15-). | ||||
Palitha Thewarapperuma | KAL | 51,153 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | |||||
Dayasritha Thissera | PUT | 38,704 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Ports & Aviation (10). Minister of State Resources and Enterprise Development (10-15). Deputy Minister of Fisheries (15-). | ||||
Arumugan Thondaman | NUW | 60,997 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | CWC | UPFA | CWC | UPFA | Minister of Livestock Development (10-15). | ||||
K. Velayudam | BAD | 25,056 | 8 August 2014 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNP | NG | Replaces Harin Fernando. State Minister of Plantation Industries (15-). | |||||
Amith Thenuka Vidanagamage | BAD | 34,742 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
A. Vinayagamoorthy | JAF | 15,311 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | TNA | TNA | |||||||
Tissa Vitharana | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | LSSP | UPFA | LSSP | UPFA | Minister of Technology and Research (10). Senior Minister of Scientific Affairs (10-15). | |||||
Janaka Wakkumbura | RAT | 70,473 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi | RAT | 110,220 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of National Heritage & Cultural Affairs (10). Minister of Technology and Research (10-13). Minister of Power and Energy (13-15). State Minister of Environment (15). | ||||
Dilip Wedaarachchi | HAM | 47,160 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | State Minister of Fisheries (15-). | ||||
Chandima Weerakkody | GAL | 67,231 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Speaker & Chairman of Committees (10-). | ||||
Gunaratna Weerakoon | GAL | 68,629 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of National Heritage & Cultural Affairs (10). Minister of Resettlement (10-15). | ||||
Sarath Weerasekara | AMP | 54,373 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Labour & Labour Relations (13-15). | ||||
Wimal Weerawansa | COL | 280,672 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | NFF | UPFA | NFF | UPFA | Minister of Construction, Engineering Services, Housing and Common Amenities (10-15). | ||||
Erik Weerawardena | KAN | 54,195 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Ports and Shipping | ||||
Kumara Welgama | KAL | 124,766 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Transport (10-15). | ||||
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Public Management Reforms (10). Senior Minister of Good Governance & Infrastructure (10-15). | |||||
Eran Wickremaratne | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Deputy Minister of Highways, Higher Education and Investment Promotion (15-). | |||||
Neranjan Wickremasinghe | KUR | 54,572 | 22 April 2010 | 12 May 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | NG | Deputy Minister of Public Order and Christian Religious Affairs (15). Died. Replaced by R. D. Wimaladasa. | ||||
Ranil Wickremasinghe | COL | 232,957 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | Leader of the Opposition (10-15). Prime Minister (15-). Minister of Policy Planning, Economics Affairs, Child, Youth and Cultural Affairs (15-). | ||||
Vidura Wickremenayake | KAL | 50,114 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | |||||
Duleep Wijesekera | GAM | 51,469 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Deputy Minister of Disaster Management (10-15). | ||||
Nimal Wijesinghe | KUR | 30,687 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UPFA | ||||||
Rajiva Wijesinha | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | LP | UPFA | LP | State Minister of Higher Education (15). | ||||||
Ruwan Wijewardene | GAM | 88,850 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | State Minister of Defence (15-). | ||||
Shriyani Wijewickreme | AMP | 33,810 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | MEP | UPFA | MEP | UPFA | |||||
R. D. Wimaladasa | KUR | 44,728 | 20 May 2015 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Replaces Neranjan Wickremasinghe. | ||||
Anura Priyadharshana Yapa | KUR | 98,880 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | SLFP | UPFA | SLFP | UPFA | Minister of Environment (10-13). Minister of Petroleum Industries (13-15). | ||||
R. Yogarajan | NAT | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | UNP | UNF | UNP | NG | ||||||
S. Yogeswaran | BAT | 20,569 | 22 April 2010 | 26 June 2015 | TNA | ITAK | TNA |
Notes
- ^ Consisting of the All Ceylon Muslim Congress, the Ceylon Workers' Congress, the Eelam People's Democratic Party (which contested separately in Vanni), Jathika Hela Urumaya, Mahajana Eksath Peramuna, the National Congress, the National Freedom Front, the Socialist Alliance (the Communist Party of Sri Lanka, the Democratic Left Front, Lanka Sama Samaja Party, the National Liberation People's Party and the Sri Lanka People's Party), the Sri Lanka Freedom Party and the Up-Country People's Front (which contested separately in Badulla and Nuwara Eliya).
- ^ Contested under the name and symbol of United National Party. It also included the Citizen's Front, the Democratic People's Front, the National Union of Workers and the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress).
- ^ Including Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna.
- ^ Contested under the name and symbol of Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi. It also consisted of the Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front and the Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization.
- ^ Contested under the name and symbol of All Ceylon Tamil Congress.
- ^ Including the People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam.
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