Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake

Hon.
Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake
Hon. Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake
9th Governor of North Western Province
	In office; 23 January 2015 – 11 April 2018
President	Maithripala Sirisena
Preceded by	Tissa Balalla
Succeeded by	K. C. Logeswaran
Minister of Women’s Affairs
	In office; 2001–2004
Member of Parliament; for Kurunegala District
	In office; 1977–2010
Personal details
Nationality	Sri Lankan
Political party	United National Party
Other political; affiliations	United National Front

Ratnayake Mudiyanselage Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake is a Sri Lankan politician and was the 9th Governor of the North Western Province. She was a former member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka and a former government minister, being the Minister of Woman's affairs in the 2001-2004 United National Party government.^[1]^[2] She is a longstanding MP of the United National Party for the Wariyapola Electorate. She entered politics from Kurunegala after her husband's death.

References[edit]

^ "The Parliament of Sri Lanka - Handbook of Parliament". Archived from the original on 26 November 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
^ "Nine women elected to 13th Parliament". Daily News. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 7 December 2010.

Political offices
Preceded by Tissa Balalla	Governor of the North Western Province 2015–2018	Succeeded by K. C. Logeswaran

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[1] "The Parliament of Sri Lanka - Handbook of Parliament". Archived from the original on 26 November 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2010.

[2] "Nine women elected to 13th Parliament". Daily News. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 7 December 2010.

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v t e Governors of the North Western Province
Governors	Wijetunga Jayawickrama Kodituwakku de Alwis Arawwawala Jayaweera Wanniarachchi Balalla Ratnayake Logeswaran Jayarathne Muzammil Collure Karannagoda Abeywardena
Acting

v t e Members of the Sri Lankan Parliament from Kurunegala
Kurunegala Electoral District (1947–1989) Current District: Kurunegala Electoral District
One–member (1947 – 1989)	Herbert Sri Nissanka Dingiri Bandara Welagedara D. B. Monnekulama Dingiri Bandara Welagedara P. Wijesinghe Dingiri Bandara Welagedara
Multi–member (1989 – Present)	(1989 – 1994): G. M. Premachandra Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake Sarathchandra Bandara Welagedara Upali Mervin Senarath Dasanayaka Ariya Bandara Rekawa Ukkubanda Wijekoon Upali Piyasoma S. B. Nawinne Herath Banda Wanninayaka H. M. A. Loku Bandara A. M. Munidasa Premachandra Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Bandaranayake Diunugallage Peter Wickramasinghe Lionel Rajapaksa Jayasena Rajakaruna (1994 – 2000): S. B. Nawinne Gamini Jayawickrama Perera T. B. Ekanayake Munidasa Premachandra Salinda Dissanayake Anura Priyadharshana Yapa Bandula Basnayake Upali Piyasoma Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake A. H. M. Alavi Jayadeva Chandrawansha Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Bandaranayake H. M. A. Loku Bandara Diunugallage Peter Wickramasinghe Jayasena Rajakaruna (2000 – 2001): Gamini Jayawickrama Perera Johnston Fernando S. B. Nawinne Jayarathna Herath Anura Priyadharshana Yapa Upali Piyasoma Salinda Dissanayake Rohitha Bogollagama Sarath Munasinghe Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake Nimal Bandara Rathnayake Soma Kumari Tennakoon Ranjith Navaratne Munidasa Premachandra Nimal Herath (2001 – 2004): Gamini Jayawickrama Perera Johnston Fernando S. B. Nawinne Salinda Dissanayake Indika Bandaranayake Anura Priyadharshana Yapa Rohitha Bogollagama Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Bandaranayake Upali Piyasoma Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake Anura Gopallawa Jayarathna Herath T. B. Ekanayake Soma Kumari Tennakoon Bimal Rathnayake (2004 – 2010): Anura Kumara Dissanayake Gamini Jayawickrama Perera Bimal Rathnayake M. D. Namal Karunaratne Johnston Fernando Akila Viraj Kariyawasam Anura Priyadharshana Yapa Indika Bandaranayake T. B. Ekanayake S. B. Nawinne Jayarathna Herath Dayasiri Jayasekara Salinda Dissanayake Bandula Basnayake Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake Rohitha Bogollagama (2010 – 2015): Johnston Fernando Dayasiri Jayasekara T. B. Ekanayake Anura Priyadharshana Yapa K. W. Shantha Bandara S. B. Nawinne Akila Viraj Kariyawasam Jayarathna Herath Salinda Dissanayake Neranjan Wickremasinghe Indika Bandaranayake Tharanath Basnayaka Gamini Jayawickrama Perera Ashoka Abeysinghe Nimal Wijesinghe (2015 – Present): Mahinda Rajapaksa Akila Viraj Kariyawasam Dayasiri Jayasekara J. C. Alawathuwala Gamini Jayawickrama Perera T. B. Ekanayake Nalin Bandara Anura Priyadharshana Yapa S. B. Nawinne Johnston Fernando Ashoka Abeysinghe Thushara Indunil Salinda Dissanayake Indika Bandaranayake Tharanath Basnayaka