Manjula Dissanayake
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ConstituencyNational List
ConstituencyKurunegala District
BornWijekoon Mudiyanselage Manjula Wijekoon Dissanayake
27 January 1967
27 January 1967
Manjula Dissanayake | |
|---|---|
| මංජුල දිසානායක மஞ்சுளா திசாநாயக்க | |
| Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Constituency | National List |
| Member of the North Western Provincial Council | |
| In office 2009–2018 | |
| Constituency | Kurunegala District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Wijekoon Mudiyanselage Manjula Wijekoon Dissanayake 27 January 1967 |
| Party | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna |
| Other political affiliations | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance |
Wijekoon Mudiyanselage Manjula Wijekoon Dissanayake (born 27 January 1967) is a Sri Lankan politician, former provincial councillor and Member of Parliament.[1]
Dissanayake was born on 27 January 1967.[1] She is the widow of former government minister Salinda Dissanayake.[2][3] She served as her husband's private secretary.[4][5] She was a member of the North Western Provincial Council.[2] Following the 2020 parliamentary election she was appointed to the Parliament of Sri Lanka as a National List MP representing the Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance.[6][7][8]
| Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | Votes | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 provincial[9] | Kurunegala District | United People's Freedom Alliance | 47,543 | Elected | |||
| 2013 provincial[10] | Kurunegala District | United People's Freedom Alliance | 37,939 | Elected | |||
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