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Name
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Portrait
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Tenure
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Political party
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Parliament
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References
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J. A. Martensz
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|
14 October 1947 - 29 December 1948
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|
1st
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[1]
|
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Hameed Hussain Sheikh Ismail
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|
11 January 1949 - 14 February 1951
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Independent
|
1st
|
[1]
|
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T. Ramalingam
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|
29 October 1953 - 18 February 1956
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All Ceylon Tamil Congress
|
1st
|
[1]
|
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M. W. R. de Silva
|
|
19 April 1956 - 5 December 1959
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United National Party
|
2nd
|
[1]
|
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R. S. Pelpola
|
|
19 April 1956 - 18 September 1958
|
Sri Lanka Freedom Party
|
3rd
|
[1]
|
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L. B. S. Jinasena
|
|
18 September 1958 - 5 December 1959
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United National Party
|
3rd
|
[1]
|
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|
Hugh Fernando
|
|
30 March 1960 -23 April 1960
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United National Party
|
4th
|
[1]
|
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|
A. M. A. Adikari
|
|
5 August 1960 - 17 October 1962
|
Sri Lanka Freedom Party
|
5th
|
[1]
|
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D. A. Rajapaksa
|
|
6 November 1962 - 10 February 1964
|
Sri Lanka Freedom Party
|
5th
|
[1]
|
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I. A. Cader
|
|
12 February 1964 - 17 December 1964
|
Sri Lanka Freedom Party
|
5th
|
[1]
|
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Thomas Quentin Fernando
|
|
5 April 1965 - 22 April 1967
|
United National Party
|
6th
|
[1]
|
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|
Razik Fareed
|
|
18 May 1967 - 28 September 1967
|
United National Party
|
6th
|
[1]
|
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M. Sivasithamparam
|
|
29 September 1967 - 8 March 1968
|
Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi
|
6th
|
[1]
|
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|
G. J. P. Perera
|
|
9 March 1968 - 25 March 1970
|
United National Party
|
6th
|
[1]
|
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|
Senapala Samarasekera
|
|
22 July 1970 - 22 May 1972
|
Sri Lanka Freedom Party
|
7th
|
[1]
|
|
Name
|
Portrait
|
Tenure
|
Political party
|
Assembly
|
References
|
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|
Senapala Samarasekera
|
|
22 May 1972 - 10 July 1976
|
Sri Lanka Freedom Party
|
1st
|
[1]
|
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|
C. Arulampalam
|
|
23 July 1976 - 18 May 1977
|
Sri Lanka Freedom Party
|
1st
|
[1]
|
!align="center" style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color;"|
|
C. R. Beligammana
|
|
4 August 1977 - 6 September 1977
|
United National Party
|
2nd
|
[1]
|
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|
Edmund Samarawickrama
|
|
7 September 1977 - 7 September 1978
|
United National Party
|
2nd
|
[1]
|
|
Name
|
Portrait
|
Tenure
|
Political party
|
Parliament
|
References
|
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|
Edmund Samarawickrama
|
|
7 September 1978 - 20 December 1988
|
United National Party
|
1st
|
[1]
|
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|
Ariya B. Rekawa
|
|
9 March 1989 - 24 June 1994
|
United National Party
|
2nd
|
[1]
|
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|
Rauff Hakeem
|
|
25 August 1994 - 10 October 2000
|
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress
|
3rd
|
[1]
|
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|
Lalith Dissanayake
|
|
18 October 2000 - 10 October 2001
|
Sri Lanka Freedom Party
|
4th
|
[1]
|
!align="center" style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color;"|
|
Siri Andrahennady
|
|
19 December 2001 - 7 February 2004
|
United National Party
|
5th
|
[1]
|
!align="center" style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color;"|
|
M. Satchithanandan
|
|
18 May 2004 - 25 August 2006
|
United National Party
|
6th
|
[1]
|
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|
Piyasiri Wijenayake
|
|
5 September 2006 - 4 October 2006
|
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
|
6th
|
[1]
|
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|
Ramalingam Chandrasekar
|
|
5 October 2006 - 20 April 2010
|
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
|
6th
|
[1]
|
!align="center" style="background:Template:Eelam People's Democratic Party/meta/color;"|
|
Murugesu Chandrakumar
|
|
22 April 2010 - 26 June 2015
|
Eelam People's Democratic Party
|
7th
|
[1]
|
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|
Selvam Adaikalanathan
|
|
20 January 2015 - Present
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Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization
|
8th
|
[1]
|