Prasanna Ranatunga
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Prasanna Ranatunga | |
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Member of Parliament for Gampaha District | |
Assumed office 2015 | |
7th Chief Minister of Western Province | |
In office 4 May 2009 – 1 September 2015 | |
Preceded by | Reginald Cooray |
Personal details | |
Born | Sri Lanka |
Political party | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
Relations | Reggie Ranatunga (Father) Arjuna Ranatunga (brother) Nishantha Ranatunga (brother) Dammika Ranatunga (brother) Sanjeeva Ranatunga (brother) Ruwan Ranatunga (brother) |
Prasanna Ranatunga is a Sri Lankan politician who served as the 7th Chief Minister of Western Province, Sri Lanka. He belongs to the Sri Lanka Freedom Party and part of the United People's Freedom Alliance.[1] He is the brother of former Sri Lanka cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga.[2][3][4][5] Ranatunga entered parliament in 2015 from Gampaha District as an opposition member.Prasanna Ranatunga received a vote count of 384,448 in the 2015 Parliamentary elections
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- Sri Lankan politicians
- Sinhalese people
- Sri Lankan Buddhists
- Chief Ministers of Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Members of the 15th Parliament of Sri Lanka
- Provincial councillors of Sri Lanka
- Living people
- Sri Lanka Freedom Party politicians
- United People's Freedom Alliance politicians
- Sri Lankan politician stubs