The National People’s Power (NPP) has released its list of candidates nominated as national list members of parliament (National List MPs) for the 2024 General Election.
See the full 29-member list below:
1. Bimal Rathnayake
JVP Politburo Member, National Executive Member of NPP, Former Member of Parliament
2. Professor Wasantha Subasinghe
Department of Sociology, University of Kelaniya,
National Executive Member of the NPP, Member of the Policy Making Committee on Social Empowerment
3. Dr. Anura Karunathilake
Senior Lecturer of Department of Mathematics, Kelaniya University.
National Executive Member of NPP, Member of the Policy Making Committee
04. Professor Upali Pannilage
Former Dean at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna.
National Executive Member of NPP, Member of Policy Making Committee
05. Eranga Udesh Weeraratne
Company CEO, IT Engineer, Member of Policy Making Committee on IT
06. Aruna Jayasekara
Retired Major General
07. Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma
Company Director, Member of National People’s Power Economic Council
08. Janitha Ruwan Kodituwakku
Assistant Naval Engineer
Committee Member of NPP Engineering Forum
09. Punya Sri Kumara Jayakody
Engineer, Project Manager, NPP National Executive Member
10. Ramalingam K. Chandrasekar
Former Member of Parliament, NPP National Executive Member, Jaffna District Organiser
11. Dr. Najith Indika
Social Activist, former Convenor of the Inter-University Students’ Federation
12. Sugath Thilakaratne
Olympic Athlete
13. Lakmali Hemachandra – Attorney-at-Law
NPP Lawyers’ Association – Executive Member
14. Sunil Kumara Gamage
Chartered Accountant, former Deputy GM of Water Board,
NPP Economic Council Member
15. Gamini Rathnayake
Former Member of Parliament, Convener of the National Center for Free Trade Zone Workers
16. Professor Ruwan Chaminda Ranasinghe
Dean of Faculty of Management, Uva Wellassa University,
President of Uva Province Tourism Board
17. Sugath Wasantha De Silva
Retired Social Service Officer
18. Keerthi Welisarage
Award-winning author, NPP Operations Committee Member
19. Chamila Kumudu Peiris
Popular Actress
20. Abdul Fatha Mohamed Ikram
Managing Director of clothing brand ‘Emerald’
21. Ranjan Jayalal Perera
General Secretary of CEB Workers Union, National Trade Union Centre – National Committee Member
22. Mohamed Nazeer Ikram
Teaching Professional, NPP Operations Committee Member
23. Martin Nelson
Veteran Dramatist, social and fisheries trade union activist
24. Romesh Mohan De Mel
Company Director
25. Benita Prishanthi Hettithanthri
Company Director
26. Pubudu Nuwan Samaraweera
Veterinarian, NPP’s Australia Coordinator and Melbourne City Organiser
27. Sarath Lal Perera
Former Treasurer of All Ceylon Trade Union Federation,
Secretary of Retired Teacher-Principal Collective
28. Anura Hettigoda Gamage
Accountant, NPP Qatar Organiser
29. Hemathilaka Gamage
Journalist
SJB reveals 29-member National List
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has released its list of candidates nominated as national list members of parliament (National List MPs) for the 2024 General Election.
See the full 29-member list below:
1. Ranjith Madduma Bandara
2. Imthiaz Bakeer Markar
3. Dullas Alahapperuma
4. Sagaran Vijayandiran
5. Nizam Kariapper
6. Sujeewa Senasinghe
7. G. L. Peiris
8. Sudarshani Fernandopulle
9. Upul Jayasuriya
10. Mahim Mendis
11. Upul Bandara Dissanayake
12. Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa
13. Lihini Fernando
14. Ravindra Samaraweera
15. Athulasiri Samarakoon
16. Kennedy Degaulle Gunawardana
17. Lalith Prasanna Perera
18. Vishaka Kamalee Suriyabandara
19. Mahesh Senanayake
20. Ravi Jayawardena
21. Thisath Devapriya Bandara Wijegunawardena
22. Lankeshwara Mithrapala
23. Palanivelu Parameshwaran
24. Balakrishnan Sivanesan
25. Ganapathy Naguleswaran
26. Chandima Wijegunawardana
27. Mohamed Hashim Mohamed Roomy
28. Muhammadu Ismail Muttu Muhammadu
29. Indika Bandaranayake
New Democratic Front’s National List released
The New Democratic Front (NDF) has released its National List for the 2024 General Election.
Former Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena tops the National List which also includes former Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, former Ministers Faiszer Musthapha, Tiran Alles, Ravi Karunanayake and Thalatha Athukorale.
The political parties that supported former President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the recent Presidential Election decided to contest the upcoming General Election under the New Democratic Front (NDF), with the ‘Gas Cylinder’ as their symbol.
See the full National List below:
1. Dinesh Gunawardena
2. Shyamila Perera
3. Mohamed Faiszer Musthapha
4. Tiran Alles
5. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena
6. Jayantha Weerasinghe
7. Senthil Thondaman
8. Suren Raghavan
9. Ronald Chithranjan Perera
10. Ravi Karunanayake
11. Thalatha Athukorala
12. Kanishka Suranimala Rajapaksha
13. Muhammed Mustapha Anwar
14. Nissanka Nanayakkara
15. Sagala Abhayawickrama
16. Siripala Amarasinghe
17. Weerakumara Dissanayake
18. Rashdan Rahuman
19. Nimalka Fernando
20. Damayanthi Jayasekara
21. Newton Peiris
22. Leslie Devendra
23. Mahinda Senarath Bandara
24. Adambawa Uthuma Lebbe
25. Mohamed Muzammil
26. Wellalage Bandula
27. Sirimasiri Hapuarachchi
28. Piumi Senarath Samarathunga
29. Keerthi Sri Weerasinghe
SLPP’s National List for 2024 General Election
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has released its list of candidates nominated as national list members of parliament (National List MPs) for the 2024 General Election.
See the full 29-member list below:
1. Namal Rajapaksa
2. Gamini Lokuge
3. C. B. Ratnayake
4. Ven. Uthurawala Dhammarathana Thero
5. Tissa Vitharana
6. Jayantha Ketagoda
7. Sagara Kariyawasam
8. Thisakutti Arachchi
9. Ven. Tebuwana Piyananda Thero Tebuwana
10. Muhammad Fadil Marjan Asmi
11. Renuka Perera
12. Wimal Geegange
13. W. Dayarathna
14. Anusha Damayanthi
15. Jagath Wellawatta
16. Wasantha Handapangoda
17. Viraj Perera
18. Athula Priyadarshana De Silva
19. Manjula Wellalage
20. Ravihara Kulathunga
21. Damith Hettihewa
22. Ranjith Bandara
23. Vidura Perera
24. Pasan Kasthuri Fernando
25. Sarath Keerthirathna
26. Sudath Rohana
27. Mahinda Pathirana
28. Rathna Dharmapriya Daya Pathirana
29. Samantha Indika