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Council Secretariat Western Province Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

Second Provincial Council

Official records, milestone dates, and party composition of the Second Western Provincial Council established following the election held on 17th May 1993.

Key dates

Date of Election
1993.05.17
Oath Taking Ceremony
1993.06.18
Final Council Meeting
1998.06.08
Date of Dissolution
1998.06.17

Leadership

Governor

  1. Hon. S. Sharwananda

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  2. Hon. D. M. Swaminathan

    –

  3. Hon. K. Vignarajah

    –

Chief Minister

  1. Hon. C. B. Kumaratunga

    –

  2. Hon. Morris Rajapakse

    –

  3. Hon. A. D. Susil Premajayantha

    –

Chairman

  1. Hon. Ariyaratne Jayathilaka

    –

Deputy Chairman

  1. Hon. Reginald Cooray

    –

  2. Hon. Chandana Kathriarachchi

    –

Leader of the Opposition

  1. Hon. Susil Moonesinghe

    –

  2. Hon. Almon Peiris

    –

Party composition

Party Colombo Gampaha Kalutara Bonus seats Total seats
People's Alliance (PA) / United Socialist Alliance 17 17 09 02 45
United National Party (UNP) 16 15 10 - 41
Democratic United National Front (DUNF) 10 04 03 - 17
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) - - 01 - 01
Total 43 36 23 2 104