Vino Noharathalingam

Subramanyam Noharathalingam (Tamil: சுப்பிரமணியம் நோகராதலிங்கம்; born 7 June 1963; commonly known as Vino Noharathalingam) is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former Member of Parliament.

Hon.

Vino Noharathalingam

MP
வினோ நோகராதலிங்கம்
Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament
for Vanni District
In office
2000–2001
In office
2004–2015
Personal details
Born (1963-06-07) 7 June 1963
NationalitySri Lankan
Political partyTamil Eelam Liberation Organization
Other political
affiliations		Tamil National Alliance
EthnicitySri Lankan Tamil

Early life

Noharathalingam was born on 7 June 1963.[1]

Career

Noharathalingam was one Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization's (TELO) candidates for Vanni District at the 2000 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament.[2] On 20 October 2001 the All Ceylon Tamil Congress, Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front, TELO and Tamil United Liberation Front formed the Tamil National Alliance (TNA).[3][4] Noharathalingam contested the 2001 parliamentary election as one of the TNA's candidates in Vanni District but failed to get re-elected. He was one TNA's candidates for Vanni District at the 2004 parliamentary election. He was elected and re-entered Parliament.[5] He was re-elected at the 2010 parliamentary election.[6] He failed to get re-elected at the 2015 parliamentary election after coming sixth amongst the TNA candidates.[7]

Electoral history
Electoral history of Vino Noharathalingam
Election Constituency Party Votes Result
2000 parliamentary[2]Vanni DistrictTELO10,959Elected
2001 parliamentaryVanni DistrictTNANot elected
2004 parliamentary[5]Vanni DistrictTNA28,252Elected
2010 parliamentary[6]Vanni DistrictTNA12,120Elected
2015 parliamentary[7]Vanni DistrictTNA17,721Not elected

References
  1. "Directory of Members: S. Vino". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
  2. "General Election 2000 Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-08-26. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  3. Jeyaraj, D. B. S. "Tamil National Alliance enters critical third phase - 1". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 4 April 2010.
  4. "Tamil parties sign MOU". TamilNet. 20 October 2001.
  5. "General Election 2004 Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2011-08-04.
  6. "Parliamentary General Election - 2010 Vanni Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-05-13. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
  7. "Ranil tops with over 500,000 votes in Colombo". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015.
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