Council Statistics
52
Total Members
5
Years
5
Political Parties
7
Elected to Parliament
Key Dates
Provincial Council Election
September 21, 2013
Oaths of Council Members
October 3-8, 2013
First Council Meeting
October 11, 2013
Council Dissolution
October 10, 2018
Leadership
Governors
Hon. Tissa R. Balalla
October 16, 2007 - January 19, 2015
Hon. Amara Piyasili Rathnayaka
January 23, 2015 - April 11, 2018
Hon. K.C. Logeswaran
April 12, 2018 - January 3, 2019
Chief Ministers
Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara
October 7, 2013 - August 31, 2015
Hon. Dharmasiri Dasanayaka
September 8, 2015 - October 10, 2018
Chairman
Hon. Dharmasiri Dasanayaka
October 11, 2013 - September 07, 2015
Hon. A.M.T.B.Adikari
October 06, 2015 - To Date
Deputy Chairman
Hon. R.P.D.Wimaladasa
October 11, 2013 - May 20, 2015
Hon. A.M.T.B.Adikari
June 16, 2015 - October 05, 2015
Hon. Somasiri Gunathilaka
October 06, 2015 - October 10, 2018
Leaders of the House
Hon. Sumal Tissera
October 11, 2013 - September 13, 2015
Hon. Chinthaka Amal Mayadunna
October 06, 2015 - October 10, 2018
Government Whips
Hon. Johan Fernando
October 11, 2013 - December 27, 2016
Hon. Bandara Rajapaksha
December 28, 2016 - October 10, 2018
Opposition Leaders
Hon. J.C.Alawathuwala
October 08, 2013 - August 25, 2015
Hon. Prasanna Shamal Senarath
September 22, 2015 - October 10, 2018
Opposition Whips
Hon. M.A.D.Hector H.Appuhamy
October 08, 2013 - August 25, 2015
Hon. Chithral Fernando
September 22, 2015 - October 10, 2018
Provincial Ministers
| Ministry | Minister | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Ministry and Finance & Procurement, Law & Order, Provincial Council & Provincial Administration, Human Resources, Education & Cultural Affairs, Land, Environment, Tourism, Investment Coordination, Cooperative Development and Food Supply & Distribution Provincial Minister | Hon. J.P. Dayasiri Pathmakumara Jayasekara | October 3, 2013 - August 31, 2015 |
| Social Welfare, Probation & Childcare, Women's Affairs, Rural Industries Development and Rural Development Provincial Minister | Hon. Sandhya Kumara Rajapaksa | October 3, 2013 - September 13, 2015 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries, Livestock Production & Development, Minor Irrigation and Farmer Development Provincial Minister | Hon. Sanath Nishantha Perera | October 3, 2013 - August 13, 2015 |
| Health, Indigenous Medicine, Sports & Youth Affairs Provincial Minister | Hon. H.M.D.B. Herath | October 3, 2013 - September 13, 2015 |
| Road Development, Transport, Electricity, Housing & Construction Provincial Minister | Hon. R.P.D. Gunadasa Dehigama | October 3, 2013 - September 13, 2015 |
| Ministry | Minister | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Ministry and Finance & Procurement, Engineering Services, Law & Order, Provincial Council & Provincial Administration, Economic Development, Electricity & Energy, Environmental Affairs, Water Supply & Drainage and Tourism Provincial Minister | Hon. Dharmasiri Dasanayake | September 8, 2015 - September 14, 2017 |
| Provincial Health, Indigenous Medicine, Social Welfare, Probation & Childcare Services, Women's Affairs and Council Affairs Provincial Minister | Hon. Lakshman Wedaruwa | September 14, 2015 - October 10, 2018 |
| Provincial Roads, Transport, Cooperative Development & Trade, Housing & Construction, Industries & Rural Development Provincial Minister | Hon. R.P.D. Gunadasa Dehigama | September 14, 2015 - September 14, 2017 |
| Provincial Agriculture, Land, Irrigation, Fisheries, Animal Production & Health and Farmer Development Provincial Minister | Hon. Jude Sumal Thisera | September 14, 2015 - September 14, 2017 |
| Provincial Education, Cultural & Arts Affairs, Sports & Youth Affairs and Information Technology Provincial Minister | Hon. K.R.M. Sandhya Kumara Rajapaksa | September 14, 2015 - September 14, 2017 |
| Ministry | Minister | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Ministry and Finance & Procurement, Engineering Services, Law & Order, Education, Provincial Council & Provincial Administration, Economic Development, Environmental Affairs, Water Supply & Drainage and Tourism Provincial Minister | Hon. Dharmasiri Dasanayake | September 15, 2017 - October 10, 2018 |
| Provincial Cooperative Development & Trade, Land, Electricity & Energy, Sports & Youth Affairs, Cultural & Arts Affairs and Information Technology Provincial Minister | Hon. Piyasiri Ramanayake | September 15, 2017 - October 10, 2018 |
| Provincial Agriculture, Irrigation, Fisheries, Animal Production & Health and Farmer Development Provincial Minister | Hon. Jude Sumal Thisera | September 15, 2017 - October 10, 2018 |
| Provincial Roads, Transport, Housing & Construction, Industries and Rural Development Provincial Minister | Hon. Gunadasa Dehigama | September 15, 2017 - October 10, 2018 |
Council Members by Political Party
| Member Name | Period of Service |
|---|---|
| Hon. Dharmasiri Dasanayaka | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. J.P. Dayasiri Pathmakumara Jayasekara | Oct 3, 2013 - Aug 31, 2015 |
| Hon. H.M.D.B. Herath | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. R.P.D.Gunadasa Dehigama | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Sanath Nishantha Perera | Oct 3, 2013 - Aug 31, 2015 |
| Hon. K.R.M.S.S.Kumara Rajapaksha | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. R.P.D.Wimaladasa | Oct 3, 2013 - May 20, 2015 |
| Hon. W.J.Sumal Thisera | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Johan S.Fernando | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Athula Wijesingha | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Ashoka Wadigamangawa | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Piyasiri Ramanayaka | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. A.M. Somasiri Gunathilaka | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. A.M. Indrani Dasanayaka | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. B.K. Kumara Keerthi Chandrasiri | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. R.M. Bandara Rajapaksha | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. A.M.T.B. Adikari | Oct 3, 2013 - up to date |
| Hon. R.M. Nilantha Supun Rajapaksha | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. H.M. Samanpriya Herath | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Lakshman Harischandra Weedaruwa | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Y.A. Chandana Prasad Yapa | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. E.M. Piyumal Herath | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Chinthan Amal Mayadunna | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 15, 2015 |
| Hon. W. Manjula Disanayaka | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Asanka Nawaratna | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. R.M. Sumith Kumara Rajapaksha | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Don Kamal Indika | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. H.M. Chandra Kamalasiri Herath | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Trevin Fernando | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Palitha Rohana Preethiviraj | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. B.R. Chandra Kumar Basnayaka | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. S.A. Priyandana Premadasaa | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. A.P. Keerththiratna | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. N.T.M.M. Thaheer | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Member Name | Period of Service |
|---|---|
| Hon. J.C.Alawathuwala | Oct 4, 2013 - Sep 21, 2015 |
| Hon. M.A.D.Hector H.Appuhamy | Oct 4, 2013 - Sep 21, 2015 |
| Hon. Prasanna Shamal Senarath | Oct 4, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. D.P. Ajith Rohana | Oct 4, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. W.M.A.P. Hemantha Sisira Kumara | Oct 4, 2013 - Aug 31, 2015 |
| Hon. M. Kingsley Fernando | Oct 4, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. G.P. Thusara Indunil Amarasena | Oct 4, 2013 - Aug 31, 2015 |
| Hon. M.V.B. Janath Chithral Fernando | Oct 4, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. R.D. Ashoka Priyantha | Oct 4, 2013 - Aug 31, 2015 |
| Hon. A.A. Preethi Mohan Perera | Oct 4, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. M.A. Asanka Sudeera Perera | Oct 4, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. M.S. Perera | Oct 4, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Member Name | Period of Service |
|---|---|
| Hon. R.D.A. Gunasekara | Oct 8, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. A.J. Dabarera | Oct 8, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. R.M.M. Rathnayaka | Oct 8, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Member Name | Period of Service |
|---|---|
| Hon. M. Riswi Jawaharsha | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Ameed Mehomed Nihas | Oct 3, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Member Name | Period of Service |
|---|---|
| Hon. Namal Karunarathna | Oct 7, 2013 - Oct 10, 2018 |
| Member Name | Party | District |
|---|---|---|
| Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara | United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) | Kurunegala |
| Hon. J.C. Alawatuwala | United National Party (UNP) | Kurunegala |
| Hon. Thusara Indunil Amarasena | United National Party (UNP) | Kurunegala |
| Hon. K. Sanath Nishantha Perera | United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) | Puttalam |
| Hon. M.A.D. Hector Appuhamy | United National Party (UNP) | Puttalam |
| Hon. Sisira Kumara Abesekara | UNP | Puttalam |
| Hon. Ashoka Priyantha | UNP | Puttalam |
| Member Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Hon. A.A. Nimal Karunathilaka | June 3, 2015 - October 10, 2015 |
| Hon. Ananda Chandralal | September 21, 2015 - April 30, 2018 |
| Hon. Manjula C.R. Bandara | September 18, 2015 - October 10, 2018 |
| Hon. L.M.S. Sahabdeen | September 18, 2015 - October 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Malraj Peiris | September 21, 2015 - October 10, 2018 |
| Hon. Suresh Gamini Fernando | September 18, 2015 - October 10, 2018 |
| Hon. R.P. Enok Tushar | September 18, 2015 - October 10, 2018 |
| Hon. A.M. Dharmasiri Arawgoda | September 18, 2015 - October 10, 2018 |
| Hon. H.M.D.B.Herath | June 18, 2018 - October 10, 2018 |