S. Yogeswaran
| Honourable S. Yogeswaran MP | |
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| சீ. யோகேஸ்வரன் | |
| Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament for Batticaloa District | |
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Assumed office 8 April 2010 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 April 1970 |
| Political party | Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi |
| Other political affiliations | Tamil National Alliance |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Ethnicity | Sri Lankan Tamil |
Seeniththamby Yogeswaran (Tamil: சீனித்தம்பி யோகேஸ்வரன்; born 26 April 1970) is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and Member of Parliament.
Early life
Yogeswaran was born on 26 April 1970.[1]
Career
Yogeswaran was one the Tamil National Alliance's candidates for Batticaloa District at the 2010 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament.[2] He was re-elected at the 2015 parliamentary election.[3][4][5]
Electoral history
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 parliamentary[2] | Batticaloa District | TNA | 20,569 | Elected |
| 2015 parliamentary[6] | Batticaloa District | TNA | 34,049 | Elected |
References
- ↑ "Directory of Members: Seeniththamby Yoheswaran". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
- 1 2 "Parliamentary General Election - 2010 Batticaloa Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka.
- ↑ "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS ACT, No. 1 OF 1981" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1928/03. 19 August 2015.
- ↑ "Ranil tops with over 500,000 votes in Colombo". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015.
- ↑ "Preferential Votes". Daily News (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015.
- ↑ Jayakody, Pradeep (28 August 2015). "The Comparison of Preferential Votes in 2015 & 2010". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka).
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