Anuradha Jayaratne

The Honourable Anuradha Jayaratne MP

Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament for Kandy District
Incumbent
Assumed office 2015
Personal details
Born	(1985-12-22) December 22, 1985
Nationality	Sri Lankan
Political party	Sri Lanka Freedom Party
Other political affiliations	United People's Freedom Alliance
Relations	D. M. Jayaratne (father)
Alma mater	Royal College, Colombo, Trinity College, Kandy
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Lawyer
Religion	Buddhist
Website	http://anuradhajayaratne.com

Dissanayake Mudiyanse Anuradha Lanka Pradeep Jayaratne (born 22 December 1985) is a Sri Lankan politician. Current member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, and is the Hon. Deputy Minister for the ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment. He is a former member of the Central Provincial Council. He is the son of the former Sri Lankan Prime Minister D. M. Jayaratne.

Education

Educated at Trinity College, Kandy and Royal College, Colombo, he gained a LLB from the University of Buckingham and completed the law exams at the Sri Lanka Law College taking oaths as an Attorney at law in 2010. He thereafter gained a LLM from the University of Colombo.

Political career

After becoming a lawyer, Anuradha went into active politics working as Private Secretary to the his father the Prime Minister in 2010. In 2013, he contested the Sri Lankan provincial council election, 2013 and was elected to the Central Provincial Council gaining the highest number of preferential votes yet Sarath Ekanayake was preferred over him for the post of Chief Minister.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] ^[5]

He contested the 2015 parliamentary election and was elected to parliament from Kandy.^[6]

External links

Personal Website

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Members of the 15th Parliament of Sri Lanka (2015–Present) →

Speaker: Karu Jayasuriya
Prime Minister: Ranil Wickremesinghe
Leader of the Opposition: R. Sampanthan

Central Province (25)

Kandy	Ananda Aluthgamage Mahindananda Aluthgamage Dilum Amunugama Mayantha Dissanayake Rauff Hakeem M. H. A. Haleem Anuradha Jayaratne Lucky Jayawardena Lakshman Kiriella Keheliya Rambukwella Lohan Ratwatte M. Velu Kumar

Matale	Ranjith Aluwihare Wasantha Aluwihare Lakshman Wasantha Perera Janaka Bandara Tennakoon R. Wijerathne

Nuwara Eliya	Palani Digambaran Navin Dissanayake K. K. Piyadhasa Velusami Radhakrishnan C. B. Rathnayake Muthu Sivalingam M. Thilakarajah Arumugam Thondaman

Eastern Province (16)

Ampara	Wimalaweera Dissanayake Cassim Faizal Daya Gamage H. M. M. Harees K. Kodeeswaran Mansoor Ibrahim Sriyani Wijewickrama

Batticaloa	Ali Ameer Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana G. Sirinesan S. Viyalendiran S. Yogeswaran

Trincomalee	Imran Maharoof M. A. M. Maharoof Susantha Punchinilame R. Sampanthan

Northern Province (13)

Jaffna	Douglas Devananda Vijayakala Maheswaran E. Saravanapavan Mavai Senathirajah D. Siddarthan S. Sritharan M. A. Sumanthiran

Vanni	Selvam Adaikalanathan Sivasakthy Ananthan Risad Badhiutheen Cader Cader Masthan Charles Nirmalanathan S. Sivamohan

North Central Province (14)

Anuradhapura	S. M. Chandrasena Duminda Dissanayake Weerakumara Dissanayake Chandima Gamage P. Harrison Abdul Rahuman Izak Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe Sarath Chandrasiri Muthukumarana Asanka Shehan Semasinghe

Polonnaruwa	Siripala Gamalath Sidney Jayarathna Nalaka Kolonne Roshan Ranasinghe Wasantha Senanayake

North Western Province (23)

Kurunegala	Ashoka Abeysinghe J. C. Alawathuwala Indika Bandaranayake Tharanath Basnayaka Salinda Dissanayake T. B. Ekanayake Johnston Fernando Thushara Indunil Nalin Bandara Dayasiri Jayasekara Akila Viraj Kariyawasam S. B. Nawinne Gamini Jayawickrama Perera Mahinda Rajapaksa Anura Priyadharshana Yapa

Puttalam	Shantha Abeysekara Hector Appuhamy Palitha Range Bandara Arundika Fernando Piyankara Jayaratne Sanath Nishantha Niroshan Perera Ashoka Priyantha

Sabaragamuwa Province (20)

Kegalle	Tharaka Balasuriya Kabir Hashim Kanaka Herath Dushmantha Mithrapala Sujith Sanjaya Perera Champika Premadasa Sandith Samarasinghe Ranjith Siyambalapitiya Thusitha Wijemanne

Ratnapura	Thalatha Atukorale Thirimadura Ranjith de Soysa Dunesh Gankanda Premalal Jayasekara Vasudeva Nanayakkara Karu Paranawithana John Seneviratne Janaka Wakkumbura Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi A. A. Wijethunga Ankumbura Withanage

Southern Province (25)

Galle	Vajira Abeywardena Bandula Lal Bandarigoda Mohan de Silva Wijepala Hettiarachchi Gayantha Karunathilaka Geetha Kumarasinghe Nishantha Muthuhettigamage Manusha Nanayakkara Ramesh Pathirana Chandima Weerakkody

Hambantota	Mahinda Amaraweera D. V. Chanaka Nihal Galappaththi Sajith Premadasa Chamal Rajapaksa Namal Rajapaksa Dilip Wedaarachchi

Matara	Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena Dullas Alahapperuma Chandrasiri Gajadeera Buddhika Pathirana Niroshan Premaratne Sagala Ratnayaka Mangala Samaraweera Kanchana Wijesekera

Uva Province (13)

Badulla	A. Aravind Kumar Chamara Sampath Dassanayake Lakshman Senewiratne Nimal Siripala de Silva Harin Fernando Ravindra Samaraweera Vadivel Suresh Amith Thenuka Vidanagamage Chaminda Wijesiri

Monaragala	R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara Vijitha Berugoda Padma Udayashnatha Gunasekara Sumedha G. Jayasena Ananda Kumarasiri

Western Province (47)

Colombo	Harsha de Silva Anura Kumara Dissanayaka Udaya Gammanpila Mano Ganesan Mohan Lal Grero Bandula Gunawardane Dinesh Gunawardena Ravi Karunanayake Gamini Lokuge Saidulla Marikkar Hirunika Premachandra Susil Premajayantha Mujibur Rahman Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe Champika Ranawaka Sujeewa Senasinghe Wimal Weerawansa Eran Wickramaratne Ranil Wickremesinghe

Gampaha	Lasantha Alagiyawanna John Amaratunga Indika Anuruddha Sudarshani Fernandopulle Edward Gunasekara Vijitha Herath Sisira Jayakody Kavinda Jayawardena Nimal Lanza Ajith Mannapperuma Harshana Rajakaruna Ranjan Ramanayake Arjuna Ranatunga Prasanna Ranatunga Prasanna Ranaweera Chathura Senarathne Duleep Wijesekera Ruwan Wijewardene

Kalutara	Rohitha Abeygunawardena H. M. Piyal Nishantha de Silva Ajith Perera S. A. Jayantha Samaraweera Nalinda Jayatissa Rajitha Senaratne Palitha Thewarapperuma Kumara Welgama Vidura Wickremenayake L. A. Wijemanne

National List (29)

JVP	Sunil Handunnetti Sarath Chandrasiri Mayadunne Bimal Rathnayaka

TNA	Shanthi Sriskantharajah K. Thurairetnasingam

UNFGG	Sirinal de Mel Anoma Gamage M. K. A. D. S. Gunawardana Sarath Fonseka A. R. A. Hafeez M. S. Thowfeek Karu Jayasuriya Tilak Marapana C. A. Marasinghe M. H. M. Navavi Athuraliye Rathana Thero M. H. M. Salman Malik Samarawickrama D. M. Swaminathan Jayampathy Wickramaratne

UPFA	Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena Sarath Amunugama S. B. Dissanayake A. H. M. Fowzie M. L. A. M. Hizbullah Malith Jayathilake Faiszer Musthapha Dilan Perera Angajan Ramanathan Mahinda Samarasinghe Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa Thilanga Sumathipala

↑ "Protest against appointment of CP Chief Minister". Daily News. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
↑ "President Denies PM’s Son Chief Minister post; SLFP Old Guard Unhappy". Colombo Telegraph. October 3, 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
↑ "President Rajapaksa rebukes PM's son". LankaSri. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
↑ "PM's son's CM post confirmed". Sri Lanka Mirror. 24 September 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
↑ Anuradha Jayaratne released on bail
↑ Ranil tops with over 500,000 votes in Colombo

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