S. D. R. Jayaratne
Silva Dedinuni Robert Jayaratne (1931–2011) was a Sri Lankan politician. He served as the Deputy Minister of Fisheries and was a Member of Parliament from the Chilaw.
He first contested unsuccessfully in the 1960 March general elections and then contested from the Sri Lanka Freedom Party in the 1960 July general elections in the Chilaw electorate and was elected to the House of Representatives defeating W. J. C. Munasinha. He was defeated by Shirley Corea in the 1965 general elections, was able to be elected in the 1970 general elections defeating Shirley Corea. He was appointed Deputy Minister of Fisheries by Prime Minister Sirma Bandaranaike and became Minister of Fisheries in 1976 (after the death of George Rajapaksa).
He was defeated in the 1977 general elections. He was re-elected in the 1989 general elections and 1994 general elections from the Puttalam Electoral District.[1]
His son Piyankara Jayaratne is a serving Member of Parliament from the Puttalam Electoral District.[2]
References
- ^ "otes of Condolence on the following Ex-Members of Parliament". parliament.lk. Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "Priyankara Jayaratne new Deputy Speaker". Island. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
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- Leader of the Opposition: Dudley Senanayake
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- T. B. M. Herath
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- K. Abdul Jabbar
- T. B. Jayasundera
- U. P. Y. Jinadasa
- Tissa Kapukotuwa
- Chandrasena Munaweera
- R. S. Pelpola
- Shelton Ranaraja
- Abeyratne Ratnayaka
- E. L. Senanayake
- D. G. Sirisena
- R. W. Tennekoon
- T. B. Tennekoon
- J. D. Weerasekera
- U. B. Weerasekera
- Edmund Wijesuriya
- M. A. Adikari
- Hugh Fernando
- S. D. R. Jayaratne
- L. B. Jayasena
- M. H. M. Naina Marikar
- D. B. Monnekulame
- Albert Peries
- A. U. Romanis
- Stephen Samarakkody
- G. W. Samarasinghe
- A. H. Senanayake
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- Mudiyanse Tennakoon
- U. B. Wanninayake
- Leelananda Weerasinghe
- D. P. Wickremasinghe
- M. L. M. Aboosally
- B. A. P. B. Balasuriya
- L. de S. A. Gunasekera
- P. C. Imbulana
- P. B. G. Kalugalla
- Asoka Karunaratne
- V. T. G. Karunaratne
- W. A. Karunasena
- Cyril Mathew
- Stanley Molligoda
- N. M. Perera
- Clifford Ratwatte
- P. R. Ratnayake
- Dudley Senanayake
- Dhanapala Weerasekera
- Soma Wickremanayake
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- Albert Kariyawasam
- Sumanapala Dahanayake
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- Neal de Alwis
- Lakshman de Silva
- M. P. de Zoysa
- H. W. Dissanayake
- D. S. Goonesekera
- Montague Jayawickrama
- Patrick de Silva Kularatne
- D. A. Rajapaksa
- George Rajapaksa
- Lakshman Rajapaksa
- Don Roy Rajapakse
- Senapala Samarasekera
- Mahanama Samaraweera
- Percy Wickremasinghe
- S. A. Wickramasinghe
- P. P. Wickremasuriya
- W. P. G. Ariyadasa
- B. H. Bandara
- S. B. Ekanayake
- D. M. Gunasekera
- J. G. Gunasekera
- K. M. P. Rajaratne
- Kusuma Rajaratne
- Amarananda Ratnayake
- C. P. J. Seneviratne
- W. G. M. Albert Silva
- Felix Dias Bandaranaike
- S. D. Bandaranayake
- I. A. Cader
- Somaweera Chandrasiri
- Colvin R. de Silva
- W. Danister de Silva
- Razik Fareed
- T. Quintin Fernando
- Meryl Fernando
- Cholomondeley Goonewardene
- Leslie Goonewardene
- Philip Gunawardena
- Robert Gunawardena
- Lakshman Jayakody
- D. Shelton Jayasinghe
- Gamini Jayasuriya
- J. R. Jayewardene
- M. C. M. Kaleel
- Pieter Keuneman
- Wijayapala Mendis
- Anil Moonesinghe
- James Peter Obeyesekere III
- Dayasena Pasqual
- K. D. David Perera
- Paris Perera
- R. S. Perera
- Edmund Samarakkody
- D. S. Samarasinghe
- M. P. de Z. Siriwardena
- Bernard Soysa
- V. A. Sugathadasa
- S. K. K. Suriarachchi
- Stanley Tillekeratne
- Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
- Wijayabahu Wijayasinha
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