S. Viyalendiran
| Honourable S. Viyalendiran MP | |
|---|---|
| சதாசிவம் வியாழேந்திரன் | |
| Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament for Batticaloa District | |
|
Assumed office 17 August 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam |
| Other political affiliations | Tamil National Alliance |
| Alma mater | Madurai Kamaraj University |
| Ethnicity | Sri Lankan Tamil |
Sathasivam Viyalendiran (Tamil: சதாசிவம் வியாழேந்திரன்) is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and Member of Parliament.[1]
Early life
Viyalendiran was educated at Veppavettuvan Government Tami School, Chenkalady and Eruvar Tamil Maha Vidyalayam.[2] After school he joined the Eastern University, Sri Lanka, graduating with a B.A. degree.[2] He also holds a M.A. degree from the Madurai Kamaraj University.[2]
Career
Viyalendiran is a member of the People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam (PLOTE).[3] He was one of the Tamil National Alliance's (TNA) candidates in Batticaloa District at the 2015 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
Electoral history
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 parliamentary[10] | Batticaloa District | TNA | 39,321 | Elected |
References
- ↑ "Directory of Members: S.Viyalanderan". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
- 1 2 3 "More than 50 new faces in House". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 23 August 2015.
- ↑ "TNA hands over nominations for all five districts of north and east". Tamil Diplomat. 10 July 2015.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "PM Ranil receives highest Preferential votes with 500,566". hirunews.lk. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ↑ "Preferential votes- General Election 2015". adaderana.lk. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ↑ "TNA MPs grandly welcomed in Batticaloa". Lankasri News. 19 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ↑ Jayakody, Pradeep (28 August 2015). "The Comparison of Preferential Votes in 2015 & 2010". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka).
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