M. Udayakumar
Sri Lankan politician
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Palani Elilan Mylvaganam Udayakumar (born 28 September 1967) is a Sri Lankan politician, former provincial councillor and Member of Parliament.[1]
M. Udayakumar | |
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| பழனி எலிலன் மயில்வாகனம் உதயகுமார் පලනි එලිලන් මයිල්වාගනම් උදයකුමාර් | |
| Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Constituency | Nuwara Eliya District |
| Member of the Central Provincial Council | |
| In office 2009–2018 | |
| Constituency | Nuwara Eliya District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 September 1967 |
| Party | National Union of Workers |
Other political affiliations | Tamil Progressive Alliance |
Udayakumar was born on 28 September 1967.[1] He has a degree in management.[2] He was previously deputy leader of the Ceylon Workers' Congress but is currently a member of the National Union of Workers.[3][4]
Udayakumar was a member of the Central Provincial Council.[2] He contested the 2020 parliamentary election as a Samagi Jana Balawegaya electoral alliance candidate in Nuwara Eliya District and was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka.[5][6][7]
| Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | Votes | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 provincial[8] | Nuwara Eliya District | United National Party | 32,409 | Elected | |||
| 2013 provincial[9] | Nuwara Eliya District | Ceylon Workers' Congress | United People's Freedom Alliance | 43,543 | Elected | ||
| 2020 parliamentary[6] | Nuwara Eliya District | National Union of Workers | Samagi Jana Balawegaya | 68,119 | Elected | ||
