Gamini Waleboda

Gamini Waleboda (born 28 October 1967) is a Sri Lankan politician and Member of Parliament.[1]


Gamini Waleboda

ගාමිණි වලේබොඩ
Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Assumed office
2020
ConstituencyRatnapura District
Personal details
Born (1967-10-28) 28 October 1967
Political partyNational Freedom Front
Other political
affiliations
Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance
Alma materUniversity of Colombo

Waleboda was born on 28 October 1967.[1] He has bachelor and postgraduate degrees from the University of Colombo.[2] He was served on the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka and worked for the Inland Revenue Department where he was deputy commissioner.[2] He has been an external lecturer at several universities.[2] He is a member of the National Freedom Front.[3][4]

Waleboda contested the 2020 parliamentary election as a Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance electoral alliance candidate in Ratnapura District and was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka.[5][6][7]

Electoral history of Gamini Waleboda
Election Constituency Party Alliance Votes Result
2020 parliamentary[6]Ratnapura DistrictNational Freedom FrontSri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance85,840Elected

References

  1. "Directory of Members: Gamini Waleboda". Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka: Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  2. "Meet your new parliamentarians". The Sunday Times. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 23 August 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  3. "Six NFF members to enter Parliament". Ceylon Today. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 10 August 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  4. Ferdinando, Shamindra (12 August 2020). "Erstwhile comrade urges Anura Kumara, Tilvin to quit like Ranil". The Island. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  5. "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. 9A. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  6. "General Election 2020: Preferential votes of Ratnapura District". Ceylon Today. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  7. Parasuraman, Lakshme (9 August 2020). "Over 60 new faces in Parliament". Sunday Observer. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
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