Daya Gamage
| Honourable Daya Gamage MP | |
|---|---|
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| Minister of Primary Industry | |
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Assumed office 4 September 2015 | |
| President | Maithripala Sirisena |
| Prime Minister | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
| Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament for Ampara District | |
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Assumed office 17 August 2015 | |
| Member of the Eastern Provincial Council for Ampara District | |
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In office 2008–2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Citizenship | Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Political party | United National Party |
| Spouse(s) | Anoma Gamage |
| Occupation | Politician & Businessman |
| Religion | Buddhist |
| Website |
Dayagamage |
Daya Dharmapala Kilittuwa Gamage is a Sri Lankan politician and businessman. He is a Member of Parliament (MP) and the Minister of Primary Industries. And he also the national organizer for the United National Party (UNP). He elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka at the 2015 Parliamentary Election from Ampara district by obtaining 70,201 preferential votes.
Daya Gamage elected to the Eastern Province's Provincial Council[1] He was elected to the EPC at the 1st Eastern provincial council election held on 10 May 2008.[2] He was re-elected at the 2nd Eastern Provincial Council election held on 8 September 2012.[3][4] He served as leader of the opposition for part of the 1st Eastern Provincial Council.[5]
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References
- ↑ "Members of the Eastern Provincial Council". Eastern Provincial Council.
- ↑ "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications PROVINCIAL COUNCILS ELECTIONS ACT, No. 2 OF 1988 Eastern Province Provincial Council" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1549/17. 15 May 2008.
- ↑ "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications PROVINCIAL COUNCILS ELECTIONS ACT, No. 2 OF 1988 Eastern Province Provincial Council" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1776/06. 17 September 2012.
- ↑ "Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka.
- ↑ "Grave concern over the effects of urgent bill". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 6 November 2011.
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