Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2024 - to date)

Hon. (Dr.)(Ms.) Harini Amarasuriya, M.P. (18 November 2024 - to date)

(Colombo District)

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2020 - 2024)

Hon. (Dr.)(Ms.) Harini Amarasuriya, M.P. (24 September 2024 - 14 November 2024)

(National List)

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Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, M.P. (22 July 2022`*` - 21 September 2024`‡‡`)

(Colombo District)
* (Gaz. No. 2290/17 of 26.07.2022) (Mr. Gunawardena was appointed Prime Minister after Mr. Wickremesinghe assumed the Office of President of Sri Lanka)
^‡‡ Resigned

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Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (12 May 2022`*` - 20 July 2022)

(National List)
* (Gaz. No. 2279/23 of 13.05.2022)

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Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, M.P. (09 August 2020 - 09 May 2022`*`)

(Kurunegala District)
* Resigned

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Hon. (Dr.) Susil Premajayantha, Attorney at Law, M.P. (13 May 2024 - 30 May 2024)

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Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2015 - 2020)

Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, M.P. (21 November 2019 - 05 August 2020)

(Kurunegala District)

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Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (16 December 2018`‡` - 21 November 2019`‡‡`)

(Colombo District)
^‡ (Gaz. No. 2101/40 of 16.12.2018)
^‡‡ Resigned

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Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, M.P. (26 October 2018`†` - 15 December 2018`††`)

(Kurunegala District)
^†(Gaz. No. 2094/44 of 26.10.2018)
^††(Gaz. No. 2101/39 of 16.12.2018)

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Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (24 August 2015 - 26 October 2018`*`)

(Colombo District)
*(Gaz. No. 2094/43 of 26.10.2018)

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Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2010 - 2015)

Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (09 January 2015 - 21 August 2015)

(Colombo District)
(Mr. Wickremesinghe was appointed Prime Minister after Mr. Sirisena assumed the Office of President of Sri Lanka)

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Hon. D.M. JAYARATNE, M.P.,, M.P. (21 April 2010 - 09 January 2015)

(National List)

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Sixth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2004 - 2010)

Hon. RATNASIRI WICKRAMANAYAKA, M.P. (19 November 2005 - 20 April 2010)

(National List)
(Mr. Wickramanayake was appointed Prime Minister after Mr. Rajapakse assumed the Office of President of Sri Lanka)

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Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, M.P. (06 April 2004 - 19 November 2005)

(Hambantota District)

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Fifth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2001 - 2004)

Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (09 December 2001 - 02 April 2004)

(Colombo District)

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Fourth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2000 - 2001)

Hon. RATNASIRI WICKRAMANAYAKA, M.P. (13 October 2000 - 07 December 2001)

(Kalutara District)

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Third Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka- (1994 - 2000)

Hon. RATNASIRI WICKRAMANAYAKA, M.P. (10 August 2000 - 13 October 2000)

(Kalutara District)

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Hon. (Mrs.) Bandaranaike, Sirima Ratwatte Dias, M.P. (14 November 1994 - 09 August 2000)

(National List)
(Mrs. Bandaranaike was appointed Prime Minister after Mrs. Kumaratunge assumed the Office of President of Sri Lanka)

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Hon. (Mrs.) Kumaratunga, Chandrika Bandaranaike, M.P. (19 August 1994 - 12 November 1994)

(Gampaha District)

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Second Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (1989 - 1994)

Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (07 May 1993`*` - 19 August 1994)

(Gampaha District)
* (Gaz. No. 765/16 of 07.05.93) (Mr. Wickremesinghe was appointed Prime Minister after Mr. Wijetunga assumed the Office of President of Sri Lanka)

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Hon. Wijetunga, Wijetunga Mudiyanselage Dingiri Banda, M.P. (30 March 1990`*` - 07 May 1993)

(Mahanuwara District)
*Re-appointed (Gaz. No. 603/19 of 30.03.90)

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Hon. Wijetunga, Wijetunga Mudiyanselage Dingiri Banda, M.P. (06 March 1989`*` - 28 March 1990`**`)

(Mahanuwara District)
* (Gaz. No. 554/10 of 18.04.89)
** Resigned

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First Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (1978 - 1988)

Hon. Premadasa, Ranasinghe, M.P. (07 September 1978 - 02 January 1989)

(Colombo Central - First)

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Second National State Assembly (1977 - 1978)

Hon. Premadasa, Ranasinghe, M.P. (06 February 1978 - 07 September 1978)

(Colombo Central - First)
(Mr. Premadasa was appointed Prime Minister after Mr. Jayewardene assumed the Office of President of Sri Lanka)

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Hon. Jayewardene, Junius Richard, M.P. (23 July 1977 - 04 February 1978)

(Colombo West)

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First National State Assembly (1972 - 1977)

Hon. (Mrs.) Bandaranaike, Sirima Ratwatte Dias, M.P. (22 May 1972 - 23 July 1977)

(Attanagalla)

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Seventh Parliament (House of Representatives) (1970 - 1972)

Hon. (Mrs.) Bandaranaike, Sirima Ratwatte Dias, M.P. (29 May 1970 - 22 May 1972)

(Attanagalla)

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Sixth Parliament (House of Representatives) (1965 - 1970)

Hon. Senanayake, Dudley Shelton, M.P. (25 March 1965 - 29 May 1970)

(Dedigama)

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Fifth Parliament (House of Representatives) (1960 - 1964)

Hon. (Mrs.) Bandaranaike, Sirima Ratwatte Dias, M.P. (21 July 1960 - 25 March 1965)

(Being the Leader of the Party (SLFP) she was appointed Prime Minister on 21 July 1960. But as she was not a Member of Parliament, she was appointed to the Senate on 02 August 1960 enabling her to continue as P.M.) (Mrs. Bandaranaike's Government was defeated in the House on 3 December 1964 on the address of thanks)

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Fourth Parliament (House of Representatives) (1960 - 1960)

Hon. Senanayake, Dudley Shelton, M.P. (21 March 1960 - 21 July 1960)

(Dedigama)

(Mr. Senanayake 's Government was defeated in the House on 22 April 1960 on the address of thanks)

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Third Parliament (House of Representatives) (1956 - 1959)

Hon. (Dr.) Dahanayake, Wijayananda, M.P. (26 September 1959 - 20 March 1960)

(Galle)

(Mr. Dahanayake was appointed Prime Minister on the assassination of Mr. Bandaranaike)

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Hon. Bandaranaike, Solomon West Ridgeway Dias, M.P. (12 April 1956 - 26 September 1959)

(Attanagalla)

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Second Parliament (House of Representatives) (1952 - 1956)

Hon. Kotelawala, John Lionel (General the Rt.Hon. Sir), M.P. (12 October 1953 - 12 April 1956)

(Dodangaslanda)

(Sir John Kotelawala was appointed Prime Minister on the resignation of Mr. Senanayake )

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Hon. Senanayake, Dudley Shelton, M.P. (12 October 1953 - )

(Dedigama)

(At the General Election Mr. Senanayake received a renewed mandate and continued in the Office of Prime Minister without being re-appointed)

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First Parliament (House of Representatives) (1947 - 1952)

Hon. Senanayake, Dudley Shelton, M.P. (26 March 1952 - )

(Dedigama)

(Mr. Dudley Senanayake was appointed Prime Minister on the death of his father Rt. Hon. D. S. Senanayake)

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Hon. Rt. Hon. D.S. Senanayake, M.P. (24 September 1947 - 22 March 1952)

(Mirigama)

(Rt. Hon. D. S. Senanayake was the first Prime Minister of Sri Lanka)

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Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2024 - to date)

Hon. (Dr.)(Ms.) Harini Amarasuriya, M.P. (18 November 2024 - to date)

Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2020 - 2024)

Hon. (Dr.)(Ms.) Harini Amarasuriya, M.P. (24 September 2024 - 14 November 2024)

Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, M.P. (22 July 2022* - 21 September 2024‡‡)

Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (12 May 2022* - 20 July 2022)

Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, M.P. (09 August 2020 - 09 May 2022*)

Hon. (Dr.) Susil Premajayantha, Attorney at Law, M.P. (13 May 2024 - 30 May 2024)

Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2015 - 2020)

Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, M.P. (21 November 2019 - 05 August 2020)

Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (16 December 2018‡ - 21 November 2019‡‡)

Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, M.P. (26 October 2018† - 15 December 2018††)

Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (24 August 2015 - 26 October 2018*)

Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2010 - 2015)

Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (09 January 2015 - 21 August 2015)

Hon. D.M. JAYARATNE, M.P.,, M.P. (21 April 2010 - 09 January 2015)

Sixth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2004 - 2010)

Hon. RATNASIRI WICKRAMANAYAKA, M.P. (19 November 2005 - 20 April 2010)

Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, M.P. (06 April 2004 - 19 November 2005)

Fifth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2001 - 2004)

Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (09 December 2001 - 02 April 2004)

Fourth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2000 - 2001)

Hon. RATNASIRI WICKRAMANAYAKA, M.P. (13 October 2000 - 07 December 2001)

Third Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka- (1994 - 2000)

Hon. RATNASIRI WICKRAMANAYAKA, M.P. (10 August 2000 - 13 October 2000)

Hon. (Mrs.) Bandaranaike, Sirima Ratwatte Dias, M.P. (14 November 1994 - 09 August 2000)

Hon. (Mrs.) Kumaratunga, Chandrika Bandaranaike, M.P. (19 August 1994 - 12 November 1994)

Second Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (1989 - 1994)

Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, M.P. (07 May 1993* - 19 August 1994)

Hon. Wijetunga, Wijetunga Mudiyanselage Dingiri Banda, M.P. (30 March 1990* - 07 May 1993)

Hon. Wijetunga, Wijetunga Mudiyanselage Dingiri Banda, M.P. (06 March 1989* - 28 March 1990**)

First Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (1978 - 1988)

Hon. Premadasa, Ranasinghe, M.P. (07 September 1978 - 02 January 1989)

Second National State Assembly (1977 - 1978)

Hon. Premadasa, Ranasinghe, M.P. (06 February 1978 - 07 September 1978)

Hon. Jayewardene, Junius Richard, M.P. (23 July 1977 - 04 February 1978)

First National State Assembly (1972 - 1977)

Hon. (Mrs.) Bandaranaike, Sirima Ratwatte Dias, M.P. (22 May 1972 - 23 July 1977)

Seventh Parliament (House of Representatives) (1970 - 1972)

Hon. (Mrs.) Bandaranaike, Sirima Ratwatte Dias, M.P. (29 May 1970 - 22 May 1972)

Sixth Parliament (House of Representatives) (1965 - 1970)

Hon. Senanayake, Dudley Shelton, M.P. (25 March 1965 - 29 May 1970)

Fifth Parliament (House of Representatives) (1960 - 1964)

Hon. (Mrs.) Bandaranaike, Sirima Ratwatte Dias, M.P. (21 July 1960 - 25 March 1965)

Fourth Parliament (House of Representatives) (1960 - 1960)

Hon. Senanayake, Dudley Shelton, M.P. (21 March 1960 - 21 July 1960)

Third Parliament (House of Representatives) (1956 - 1959)

Hon. (Dr.) Dahanayake, Wijayananda, M.P. (26 September 1959 - 20 March 1960)

Hon. Bandaranaike, Solomon West Ridgeway Dias, M.P. (12 April 1956 - 26 September 1959)

Second Parliament (House of Representatives) (1952 - 1956)

Hon. Kotelawala, John Lionel (General the Rt.Hon. Sir), M.P. (12 October 1953 - 12 April 1956)

Hon. Senanayake, Dudley Shelton, M.P. (12 October 1953 - )

First Parliament (House of Representatives) (1947 - 1952)

Hon. Senanayake, Dudley Shelton, M.P. (26 March 1952 - )

Hon. Rt. Hon. D.S. Senanayake, M.P. (24 September 1947 - 22 March 1952)

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