K. H. Nandasena

Kidagalegama Hethuhamige Nandasena (born 20 September 1954) is a Sri Lankan politician, former provincial minister and Member of Parliament.[1]

Hon.
K. H. Nandasena
MP
කේ. එචි. නන්දසේන
கிடகலேகம ஹெத்துஹாமிகே நந்தசேனா
Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Assumed office
2020
ConstituencyAnuradhapura District
Member of the North Central Provincial Council
In office
1999–2017
ConstituencyAnuradhapura District
Personal details
Born
Kidagalegama Hethuhamige Nandasena

(1954-09-20) 20 September 1954
Political partySri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
Other political
affiliations		Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance

Nandasena was born on 20 September 1954.[1] He was a member of Padaviya Divisional Council and North Central Provincial Council where he held a provincial ministerial portfolio.[2] He was dismissed from his ministerial position in May 2017 after attending a Joint Opposition May Day rally.[3][4] He contested the 2020 parliamentary election as a Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance electoral alliance candidate in Anuradhapura District and was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka.[5][6][7]

Electoral history of K. H. Nandasena
Election Constituency Party Alliance Votes Result
1999 provincial[8]Anuradhapura DistrictPeople's Alliance16,247Elected
2004 provincial[9]Anuradhapura DistrictUnited People's Freedom Alliance24,054Elected
2008 provincial[10]Anuradhapura DistrictUnited People's Freedom AllianceElected
2012 provincial[11]Anuradhapura DistrictUnited People's Freedom Alliance24,324Elected
2020 parliamentary[6]Anuradhapura DistrictSri Lanka Podujana PeramunaSri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance53,618Elected

References
  1. "Directory of Members: H. Nandasena". Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka: Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  2. "Meet your new parliamentarians". The Sunday Times. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 16 August 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  3. Pothmulla, Lahiru; Bandara, Athula; Ambogama, Dayarathna (10 May 2017). "NCP minister Nandasena removed". The Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  4. de Silva, Sajni (10 May 2017). "'I don't know why I was dismissed': K.H. Nandasena". Daily News. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  5. "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. No. 2187/26. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 8 August 2020. p. 8A. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  6. "General Election 2020: Preferential votes of Anuradhapura District". Ceylon Today. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  7. Parasuraman, Lakshme (9 August 2020). "Over 60 new faces in Parliament". Sunday Observer. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  8. "Results of Provincial Council Elections 1999: North Central Province" (PDF). Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka: Election Commission of Sri Lanka. p. 36.
  9. "Results of Provincial Council Elections 2004" (PDF). Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka: Department of Elections. p. 184. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2009.
  10. "Part I : Section (I) — General - Government Notifications - Provincial Councils Elections Act, No. 2 of 1988" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. No. 1564/17. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 29 August 2008. p. 1A. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
  11. "Preferential votes". Daily News. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 10 September 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2020.


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