Gazette issued naming new NPP MP

September 23, 2024 at 5:04 PM

A Gazette notification has been issued announcing the appointment of former National Peoples’ Power (NPP) MP Lakshman Nipuna Arachchi as a member of Parliament.

Lakshman Nipuna Arachchi’s name has been gazetted to fill the parliamentary seat vacated by Anura Kumara Dissanayake who assumed duties as the ninth Executive President of Sri Lanka today.

Lakshman Nipuna Arachchi has been appointed as a Member of Parliament after he was next in line from the Colombo district on the NPP’s preferential voting as per the results of the 2020 general election.

Gazette issued by the National Election Commission : http://documents.gov.lk/files/egz/2024/9/2403-01_E.pdf (Newswire)