S. Viyalendiran

Hon.
S. Viyalendiran
MP
சதாசிவம் வியாழேந்திரன்
Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament
for Batticaloa District
Assumed office
17 August 2015
Personal details
Political party People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam
Other political
affiliations		 Tamil National Alliance
Alma mater Madurai Kamaraj University
Ethnicity Sri Lankan Tamil

Sathasivam Viyalendiran (Tamil: சதாசிவம் வியாழேந்திரன்) is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and Member of Parliament.[1]

Early life

Viyalendiran was educated at Veppavettuvan Government Tami School, Chenkalady and Eruvar Tamil Maha Vidyalayam.[2] After school he joined the Eastern University, Sri Lanka, graduating with a B.A. degree.[2] He also holds a M.A. degree from the Madurai Kamaraj University.[2]

Career

Viyalendiran is a member of the People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam (PLOTE).[3] He was one of the Tamil National Alliance's (TNA) candidates in Batticaloa District at the 2015 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

Electoral history

Electoral history of S. Viyalendiran
Election Constituency Party Votes Result
2015 parliamentary[10]Batticaloa DistrictTNA39,321Elected

References

  1. ↑ "Directory of Members: S.Viyalanderan". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
  2. 1 2 3 "More than 50 new faces in House". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 23 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "TNA hands over nominations for all five districts of north and east". Tamil Diplomat. 10 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "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. 1928/03. 19 August 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015.
  5. ↑ "Ranil tops with over 500,000 votes in Colombo". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015.
  6. ↑ "Preferential Votes". Daily News (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015. Archived from the original on 20 August 2015.
  7. ↑ "PM Ranil receives highest Preferential votes with 500,566". hirunews.lk. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  8. ↑ "Preferential votes- General Election 2015". adaderana.lk. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  9. ↑ "TNA MPs grandly welcomed in Batticaloa". Lankasri News. 19 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  10. ↑ Jayakody, Pradeep (28 August 2015). "The Comparison of Preferential Votes in 2015 & 2010". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka).
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