Karuna Kodithuwakku

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Karuna Kodithuwakku
කරුණා කොඩිතුවක්කු
கருணாதாச கொடிகள்
Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Assumed office
2020
ConstituencyMatara District
Personal details
Born (1961-06-15) 15 June 1961 (age 62)
Political partySri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
Other political
affiliations
Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance

Karunadasa Kodithuwakku (Sinhala: කරුණාදාස කොඩිතුවක්කු; born 15 June 1961) is a Sri Lankan politician and Member of Parliament.[1]

Kodithuwakku was born on 15 June 1961.[1] He was educated at Horagoda Maha Vidyalaya.[2] He is a businessman.[2]

Kodithuwakku contested the 2020 parliamentary election as a Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance electoral alliance candidate in Matara District and was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka.[3][4][5]

Electoral history of Karuna Kodithuwakku
Election Constituency Party Alliance Votes Result
2020 parliamentary[4] Matara District Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance 114,319 Elected

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Directory of Members: Karunadasa Kodithuwakku". Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka: Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Get to know your new parliamentarians". The Sunday Times. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 9 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  3. ^ "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. No. 2187/26. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 8 August 2020. p. 4A. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Nipuna Ranawaka tops in Matara". The Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  5. ^ Parasuraman, Lakshme (9 August 2020). "Over 60 new faces in Parliament". Sunday Observer. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 19 August 2020.