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Lady
Members
| First
State Council |
(1931 - 1935) |
Mrs.
Adline Molamure
(Ruwanwella) |
by-election |
Mrs.
Naysum Saravanamuttu
(Colombo North) |
by-election |
| (Mrs.
Molamure was the first woman to be elected to the
Legislature) |
|
| Second
State Council |
(1936 - 1947) |
Mrs.
Naysum Saravanamuttu
(Colombo North) |
|
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| First
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
(1947 - 1952) |
Mrs.
Florence Senanayake
(Kiriella) |
|
Mrs.
Kusumasiri Gunawardena
(Avissawella) |
by-election |
Mrs.
Tamara Kumari Illangaratne
(Kandy) |
by-election |
|
| Second
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
(1952 - 1956) |
Mrs.
Kusumasiri Gunawardena
(Avissawella) |
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Mrs.
Doreen Wickremasinghe
(Akuressa) |
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| Third
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
(1956 - 1959) |
Mrs.
Viviene Goonewardene
(Colombo North) |
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Mrs.
Kusumasiri Gunawardena
(Kiriella) |
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Mrs.
Vimala Wijewardene
(Mirigama) |
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Mrs.
Kusuma Rajaratna
(Welimada) |
by-election |
|
| Fourth Parliament (House of Representatives) |
(March - April 1960) |
Mrs.
Wimala Kannangara
(Galigomuwa) |
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Mrs.
Kusuma Rajaratna
(Uva-Paranagama) |
|
Mrs.
Soma Wickremanayake
(Dehiowita) |
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| Fifth
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
(July 1960 - 1964) |
Mrs.
Kusuma Rajaratna
(Uva-Paranagama) |
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Mrs.
Soma Wickremanayake
(Dehiowita) |
|
Mrs.
Viviene Goonewardene
(Borella) |
by-election |
|
| Sixth
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
(1965 - 1970) |
Mrs.
Sirima R. D. Bandaranaike
(Attanagalla) |
|
Mrs.
Sivagamie Obeyesekere
(Mirigama) |
|
Mrs.
Wimala Kannangara
(Galigomuwa) |
|
Mrs.
Kusuma Rajaratna
(Uva-Paranagama) |
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Mrs.
Leticia Rajapakse
(Dodangaslanda) |
by-election |
Mrs.
Mallika Ratwatte
(Balangoda) |
by-election |
|
| Seventh
Parliament (House of Representatives) & First National
State Assembly |
(1970 - 1972) / (1972 - 1977) |
Mrs.
Kusala Abhayavardhana
(Borella) |
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Mrs.
Sirima R. D. Bandaranaike
(Attanagalla) |
|
Mrs.
Viviene Goonewardene
(Dehiwala - Mt.Lavinia) |
|
Mrs.
Tamara Kumari Ilangaratne
(Galagedera) |
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Mrs.
Sivagamie Obeyesekere
(Mirigama) |
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Mrs.
Mallika Ratwatte
(Balangoda) |
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| Second
National State Assembly & First Parliament of the
D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
(1977 - 1978) / (1978 - 1989) |
Mrs.
Sirima R. D. Bandaranaike
(Attanagalla) |
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Miss.
Renuka Herath
(Walapane) |
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Mrs.
Wimala Kannangara
(Galigomuwa) |
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Mrs.
Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake
(Wariyapola) |
|
Mrs.
Sunethra Ranasinghe
(Dehiwala) |
by-election |
Miss.
Sriyani Daniel
(Hewaheta) |
nominated |
Mrs.
Ranganayaki Pathmanathan
(Pottuvil - Second) |
nominated |
Mrs.
Daya Sepali Senadheera
(Karandeniya) |
nominated |
Mrs.
Lohini Wijesiri
(Harispattuwa - Second) |
nominated |
Miss
Keerthilatha Abeywickrema
(Deniyaya) |
nominated |
Mrs.
Samantha Karunaratne
(Rambukkana) |
nominated |
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| Second
Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
1989
- 1994 |
Mrs.
Sirima R. D. Bandaranaike*
- SLFP
(Gampaha) |
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Miss.
Sumitha Priyangeni Abeyweera*
- SLFP
(Kalutara) |
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Mrs.
Sujatha Dharmawardana*
- UNP
(Puttalam) |
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Mrs.
Renuka Herath* - UNP
(Nuwara Eliya) |
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Mrs.
Sumedha G. Jayasena*
- SLFP
(Moneragala) |
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Mrs.
Chandra Karunaratne*
- UNP
(Badulla) |
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Mrs.
Samantha Karunaratne*
- UNP
(Kegalle) |
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Mrs.
R. M. Pulendran* - UNP
(Vanni) |
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Mrs.
Sunethra Ranasinghe*
- UNP
(Colombo) |
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Mrs.
Hema Ratnayake* - SLFP
(Badulla) |
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Mrs.
Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake*
- UNP
(Kurunegala) |
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Mrs.
Rupa Sriyani Daniel**
- UNP
(National List) |
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Mrs.
Daya Amarakeerthi***
- SLFP
(Galle) |
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*
From 15.02.1989
** From 13.12.1989
*** From 22.04.1993 |
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| Third
Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
1994
- 2000 |
Mrs.
Sirima R. D. Bandaranaike - PA
(National List) |
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Mrs.
Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunge*
- PA
(Gampaha) |
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Mrs.
Sumedha G. Jayasena - PA
(Moneragala) |
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Mrs.
Sumitha Priyangani Abeyweera - PA
(Kalutara) |
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Mrs.
Nirupama Rajapakse - PA
(Hambantota) |
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Mrs.
Pavithra Wanniarachchi - PA
(Ratnapura) |
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Mrs.
Srimanee Athulathmudali - PA
(Colombo) |
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Mrs.
Amara Badra Dissanayake - UNP
(National List) |
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Mrs.
Renuka Herath - UNP
(Nuwara Eliya) |
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Mrs.
R. M. Pulendran - UNP
(Vanni) |
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Mrs.
Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake - UNP
(Kurunegala) |
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Mrs.
Hema Ratnayake - UNP
(Badulla) |
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| *
Elected to the office of the Executive President
of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
on 12 November 1994. |
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| Fourth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
2000
- 2001 |
Hon.
(Mrs.) Sumedha G. Jayasena - PA
(Moneragala) |
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Hon.
(Mrs.) Pavithra Wanniarachchi - PA
(Ratnapura) |
|
Hon.
(Mrs.) Ferial Ashraff - PA
(Digamadulla) |
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Mrs.
Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake - UNP
(Kurunegala) |
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Mrs.
Surangani Ellawala - PA
(Ratnapura) |
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Mrs.
Somakumari Tennakoon - PA
(Kurunegala) |
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Mrs.
Yvonne Sriyani Fernando - PA
(Puttalam) |
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Mrs.
Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe - UNP
(Anuradhapura) |
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Mrs.
A. D. Anjan Umma - JVP
(National List) |
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| Fifth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
2001
- 2004 |
Hon.
(Mrs.) Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake - UNP
(Kurunegala) |
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Mrs.
Sumedha G. Jayasena - PA
(Moneragala) |
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Mrs.
Pavithra Wanniarachchi - PA
(Ratnapura) |
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Mrs.
Ferial Ashraff - PA
(Digamadulla) |
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Mrs.
A. D. Anjan Umma - JVP
(Gampaha) |
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Mrs.
Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe - UNP
(Anuradhapura) |
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Mrs.
Somakumari Tennakoon - PA
(Kurunegala) |
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Mrs.
Mary Larine Perera - UNP
(Puttalam) |
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Mrs.
Mallika de Mel - PA
(Matara) |
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Mrs.
Chitra Srimathi Mantilake - UNP
(Mahanuwara) |
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| Sixth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
2004
- 2010 |
Hon. (Mrs.)
Sumedha G. Jayasena - UPFA
(Moneragala) |
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Hon. (Mrs.)
Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi - UPFA
(Ratnapura) |
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Hon. (Mrs.)
Ferial Ashraff - UPFA
(Digamadulla) |
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Mrs. Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake - UNP
(Kurunegala) |
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Mrs.
Mary Larine Perera - UNP
(Puttalam) |
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Mrs.
Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe - UNP
(Anuradhapura) |
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Mrs. Sujatha Alahakoon - UPFA
(Matale) |
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Mrs. Thalatha Atukorale - UNP
(Ratnapura) |
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Mrs. Pathmini Sithamparanathan - ITAK
(Jaffna) |
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Miss. Thangeshwari Kathiraman - ITAK
(Batticaloa) |
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Mrs.
A. D. Anjan Umma - UPFA
(Gampaha) |
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Mrs. Nirupama Rajapakse - UPFA
(From 25 November 2005)
(Hambantota) |
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Mrs. Renuka Herath - UNP
(From 30 January 2006)
(Nuwara Eliya) |
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| Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
2010
- to date |
Hon. (Mrs.)
Sumedha G. Jayasena - UPFA
(Moneragala) |
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Hon. (Mrs.)
Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi - UPFA
(Ratnapura) |
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Mrs. Nirupama Rajapakse - UPFA
(Hambantota) |
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Mrs. Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe - UNP
(Anuradhapura) |
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Mrs. Thalatha Atukorale - UNP
(Ratnapura) |
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Dr. (Mrs.) Sudarshini Fernandopulle - UPFA
(Gampaha) |
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Mrs. Sriyani Wijewickrama - UPFA
(Digamadulla) |
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Mrs. Rosy Senanayake - UNP
(Colombo) |
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Mrs. Upeksha Swarnamali - UNP
(Gampaha) |
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Mrs. Vijayakala Maheswaran - UNP
(Jaffna) |
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Mrs. Malani Fonseka - UPFA
(National List) |
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Miss Kamala Ranathunga - UPFA
(National List) |
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Mrs. Anoma Gamage - UNP
(National List) |
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