P. Selvarasa | |
|---|---|
பொன். செல்வராசா | |
| Member of Parliament forBatticaloa District | |
| In office 1994–2000 | |
| In office 2010–2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1946-07-25)25 July 1946 (age 79) |
| Political party | Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi |
| Other political affiliations | Tamil National Alliance |
| Occupation | Retired government officer |
| Ethnicity | Sri Lankan Tamil |
| Religion | Hindu |
Ponnambalam Selvarasa (Tamil:பொன்னம்பலம் செல்வராசா; born 25 July 1946) is aSri Lankan Tamil politician and former Member of Parliament.
Selvarasa was born on 25 July 1946.[1]
Selvarasa was one of theTamil United Liberation Front's candidates forBatticaloa District at the1994 parliamentary election. He was elected and enteredParliament.[2] He failed to get re-elected at the2000 parliamentary election.
On 20 October 2001 theAll Ceylon Tamil Congress,Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front,Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization and TULF formed theTamil National Alliance (TNA).[3][4] Selvarasa contested the2010 parliamentary election as one of the TNA's candidates in Batticaloa District. He was elected and re-entered Parliament.[5] He failed to get re-elected at the2015 parliamentary election.[6]
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 parliamentary[2] | Batticaloa District | TULF | 17,450 | Elected |
| 2000 parliamentary | Batticaloa District | TULF | Not elected | |
| 2010 parliamentary[5] | Batticaloa District | TNA | 18,485 | Elected |
| 2015 parliamentary | Batticaloa District | TNA | Not elected |
