Anupa Pasqual
Sri Lankan politician
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Anupa Pium Pasqual (born 17 June 1964) is a Sri Lankan politician and former Member of Parliament.[1]
affiliations
Anupa Pasqual | |
|---|---|
| අනුප පැස්කුවල් அனுப பாஸ்குவல் | |
| Member of Parliament for Kalutara District | |
| In office 20 August 2020 – 24 September 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anupa Pium Pasqual 17 June 1964 |
| Party | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna |
Other political affiliations | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance |
| Alma mater | University of Colombo |
Born in the town of Matugama, Pasqual was educated at Ananda Sastralaya, Matugama and later Royal College, Colombo.[1][2] He possesses a degree in science from the University of Colombo and was a senior environmental officer at the Central Environmental Authority of Sri Lanka.[2] He is a member of Viyathmaga, a nationalist pro-Rajapaksa group of academics, businesspeople and professionals.[2]
Pasqual contested the 2020 parliamentary election as a candidate of the Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance for the Kalutara District and was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka.[3][4][5]
| Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | Votes | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 parliamentary[4] | Kalutara District | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance | 97,777 | Elected | ||
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