Udayana Chaminda Kirindigoda | |
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උදයන කිරිඳිගොඩ உதயண கிரிந்திகொட | |
Member of Parliament for Kandy District | |
Assumed office 2020 | |
Personal details | |
Born | May 24th, 1970 ( Age 51 years) Kandy |
Citizenship | Sri Lankan |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna |
Other political affiliations | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance |
Residence | Kandy |
Alma mater | Dharmaraja College Kandy |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Profession | Attorney -at-law |
Udayana Chaminda Kirindigoda is a Sri Lankan lawyer, politician and Member of Parliament.[1] He is the son of late attorney Upali Kirindigoda. He has studied at Dharmaraja College Kandy and Sri Lanka Law College .
Kirindigoda is a member of Viyathmaga (Path of the Learned), a network of academics, businesspeople and professionals.[2][3] He contested the 2020 parliamentary election as a Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance electoral alliance candidate in Kandy District and was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka.[4][5][6]
Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | Votes | Result | ||
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2020 parliamentary[5] | Kandy District | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance | 39,904 | Elected |
References
[edit]- ^ "Directory of Members: Udayana Kirindigoda". Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka: Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ Ferdinando, Shamindra (8 August 2020). "A sizable Viyathmaga group enters parliament; Yuthukama receives two slots". The Island. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ David, Kumar (12 August 2020). "SJB Is UNP In Other Vestments: Viyath-Yuthu Is Gota's Fifth Column". Colombo Telegraph. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Part I : Section (I) — General - Government Notifications - Parliamentary Elections Act, No. 1 of 1981 3" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. No. 2187/26. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 8 August 2020. p. 3A. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ a b "General Election 2020: Preferential votes of Kandy District". Ceylon Today. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ Parasuraman, Lakshme (9 August 2020). "Over 60 new faces in Parliament". Sunday Observer. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 9 September 2020.