Chamindrani Kiriella is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya.[1] She was elected to the parliament in the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election representing Kandy Electoral District.[2][3][4] She is the daughter of former member of parliament and cabinet minister Lakshman Kiriella.[5] Chamindrani is a lawyer by profession, and served as the coordinating secretary of his father.[6][5][7]
Electoral history
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Result | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 parliamentary | Kandy District | SJB | 30,780 | Elected | [8] | |
References
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- ^ "Twenty one women elected to Parliament". dailymirror.lk. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
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- ^ "The Gazette Extraordinary – No.2410/07 – Friday, November 15, 2024 – Parliamentary Elections Act, No. 1 of 1981" (PDF). Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 15 November 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ a b "Lakshman Kiriella Retires , Set to Introduce Daughter Chamindrani for elections". lankasara.com. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Highest ever number of Women MPs in Sri Lanka's New Parliament". lankasara.com. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Lal Kantha tops Kandy, Kiriella's daughter enters Parliament". dailymirror.com. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Kandy District preferential vote results". adaderana.lk. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
