Vino Noharathalingam
Honourable Vino Noharathalingam MP | |
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வினோ நோகராதலிங்கம் | |
Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament for Vanni District | |
In office 2000–2001 | |
In office 2004–2015 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 June 1963 |
Political party | Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization |
Other political affiliations | Tamil National Alliance |
Religion | Hindu |
Ethnicity | Sri Lankan Tamil |
Subramanyam Noharathalingam (Tamil: சுப்பிரமணியம் நோகராதலிங்கம்; born 7 June 1963; commonly known as Vino Noharathalingam) is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former Member of Parliament.
Early life
Noharathalingam was born on 7 June 1963.[1]
Career
Noharathalingam was one Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization's (TELO) candidates for Vanni District at the 2000 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament.[2] On 20 October 2001 the All Ceylon Tamil Congress, Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front, TELO and Tamil United Liberation Front formed the Tamil National Alliance (TNA).[3][4] Noharathalingam contested the 2001 parliamentary election as one of the TNA's candidates in Vanni District but failed to get re-elected. He was one TNA's candidates for Vanni District at the 2004 parliamentary election. He was elected and re-entered Parliament.[5] He was re-elected at the 2010 parliamentary election.[6] He failed to get re-elected at the 2015 parliamentary election after coming sixth amongst the TNA candidates.[7]
Electoral history
Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Result |
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2000 parliamentary[2] | Vanni District | TELO | 10,959 | Elected |
2001 parliamentary | Vanni District | TNA | Not elected | |
2004 parliamentary[5] | Vanni District | TNA | 28,252 | Elected |
2010 parliamentary[6] | Vanni District | TNA | 12,120 | Elected |
2015 parliamentary[7] | Vanni District | TNA | 17,721 | Not elected |
References
- ↑ "Directory of Members: S. Vino". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
- 1 2 "General Election 2000 Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka.
- ↑ Jeyaraj, D. B. S. "Tamil National Alliance enters critical third phase - 1". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 4 April 2010.
- ↑ "Tamil parties sign MOU". TamilNet. 20 October 2001.
- 1 2 "General Election 2004 Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka.
- 1 2 "Parliamentary General Election - 2010 Vanni Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka.
- 1 2 "Ranil tops with over 500,000 votes in Colombo". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015.
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