Amila Prasad Siriwardana | |
|---|---|
| අමිල ප්රසාද් සිරිවර්ධන அமிலா பிரசாத் சிரிவவர்தனா | |
| Member of Parliament forGampaha District | |
| Assumed office 21 November 2024 | |
| Majority | 23,699 Preferential votes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1983-06-29)29 June 1983 (age 42) |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Political party | Samagi Jana Balawegaya |
| Alma mater | University of Kelaniya |
| Occupation | Physics Lecturer |
| Website | prasadsiriwardana.com |
Warnakulasooriya Madduma Muthukalage Amila Prasad Siriwardana (born 29 June 1983) is a Sri Lankan politician, social activist, and member of parliament. He was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka in 2024, representing theGampaha Electoral District as a member of theSamagi Jana Balawegaya.[1][2][3][4]
Siriwardana is a strong advocate forfree-market economics and transitioning to anopen economy system in Sri Lanka.[5][6]
Amila Prasad Siriwardana was born and raised in theGampaha District of Sri Lanka. He completed his secondary education atBandaranayake Central College, Veyangoda and pursued higher education at theUniversity of Kelaniya. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree.[7]
Prior to entering politics, Siriwardana worked on grassroots projects aimed at improving educational opportunities for underprivileged children in the Gampaha District.[7]
Siriwardana entered politics as a member of theSamagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), acenter-right political party in Sri Lanka. In the2024 parliamentary election, he contested from the Gampaha Electoral District and was successfully elected to the17th Parliament of Sri Lanka. He secured his seat by obtaining 23,699 preferential votes.[1][3]
Siriwardana currently resides inMirigama.
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