Nimal Piyatissa | |
|---|---|
| නිමල් පියතිස්ස நிமல் பியதிஸ்ஸ | |
| Member of theParliament of Sri Lanka | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Constituency | Nuwara Eliya District |
| Member of theCentral Provincial Council | |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Constituency | Bonus Seat |
| Member of theCentral Provincial Council | |
| In office 2004–2013 | |
| Constituency | Nuwara Eliya District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Opanayake Nimal Piyatissa (1968-01-05)5 January 1968 (age 57) |
| Political party | National Freedom Front(since 2008) Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna(before 2008) |
| Other political affiliations | Supreme Lanka Coalition(since 2022) Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance(2019–2022) United People's Freedom Alliance(2004–2019) |
Opanayake Nimal Piyatissa (born 5 January 1968) is aSri Lankan politician, former provincial minister andMember of Parliament.[1]
Piyatissa was born on 5 January 1968.[1] He was previously a member of theJanatha Vimukthi Peramuna but is currently a member of theNational Freedom Front.[2][3]
Piyatissa was a member of Walapane Divisional Council and theCentral Provincial Council where he held a provincial ministerial portfolio.[2] He contested the2020 parliamentary election as aSri Lanka People's Freedom Allianceelectoral alliance candidate inNuwara Eliya District and was elected to theParliament of Sri Lanka.[4][5][6]
| Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | Votes | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 provincial[7] | Nuwara Eliya District | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna | 205 | Not elected | |||
| 2004 provincial[8] | Nuwara Eliya District | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna | United People's Freedom Alliance | 17,111 | Elected | ||
| 2009 provincial[9] | Nuwara Eliya District | National Freedom Front | United People's Freedom Alliance | 19,961 | Elected | ||
| 2013 provincial[10][11] | Nuwara Eliya District | National Freedom Front | United People's Freedom Alliance | 24,109 | Not elected | ||
| 2020 parliamentary[5] | Nuwara Eliya District | National Freedom Front | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance | 51,225 | Elected | ||
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