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Ja-Ela Electoral District

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Ja-Ela electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and February 1989. [1]

29 relations: Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1947, Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1952, Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1956, Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1965, Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1970, Ceylonese parliamentary election, July 1960, Ceylonese parliamentary election, March 1960, Constitution of Sri Lanka, D. P. Jayasuriya, Elections in Sri Lanka, Electoral district, Electoral system, Gampaha District, Gampaha Electoral District, Ja-Ela, Joseph Michael Perera, Lanka Prajathanthravadi Pakshaya, Lanka Sama Samaja Party, Member of parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka, Plurality voting, Proportional representation, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Freedom Party, Sri Lankan parliamentary election, 1977, Sri Lankan parliamentary election, 1989, Stanley de Zoysa, United National Party, Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1947

General elections were held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) from 23 August to 20 September 1947.

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Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1952

General elections were held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in 1952.

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Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1956

General elections were held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in 1956.

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Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1965

General elections were held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in March 1965.

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Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1970

General elections were held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in 1970.

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Ceylonese parliamentary election, July 1960

General elections were held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in July 1960.

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Ceylonese parliamentary election, March 1960

General elections were held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) on 19 March 1960.

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Constitution of Sri Lanka

The Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Śrī Laṃkā āndukrama vyavasthāva, Ilaṅkai araciyalamaippiṉ) has been the constitution of the island nation of Sri Lanka since its original promulgation by the National State Assembly on 7 September 1978.

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D. P. Jayasuriya

Gate Mudaliyar Arachchige Don Pantalion Jayasuriya (27 July 1882 &ndash) was a Ceylonese politician.

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Elections in Sri Lanka

Elections in Sri Lanka gives information on election and election results in Sri Lanka.

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Electoral district

An electoral district, (election) precinct, election district, or legislative district, called a voting district by the US Census (also known as a constituency, riding, ward, division, electoral area, or electorate) is a territorial subdivision for electing members to a legislative body.

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Electoral system

An electoral system is a set of rules that determines how elections and referendums are conducted and how their results are determined.

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Gampaha District

Gampaha District (ගම්පහ දිස්ත්‍රික්කය gampaha distrikkaya, கம்பஹா மாவட்டம் Kampahā Māvaṭṭam) is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second level administrative division of the country.

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Gampaha Electoral District

Gampaha electoral district is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka.

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Ja-Ela

Ja-Ela is a suburb of Colombo, located approximately north of the Colombo city centre.

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Joseph Michael Perera

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Lanka Prajathanthravadi Pakshaya

Lanka Prajathanthravadi Pakshaya (Ceylon Democratic Party) was a political party in Sri Lanka.

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Lanka Sama Samaja Party

The Lanka Sama Samaja Party (literally Lanka Equal Society Party, in Sinhala: ලංකා සම සමාජ පක්ෂය, in Tamil: லங்கா சமசமாஜக் கட்சி) is a Trotskyist political party in Sri Lanka.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Parliament of Sri Lanka

The Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා පාර්ලිමේන්තුව Shri Lanka Parlimenthuwa, Tamil: இலங்கை நாடாளுமன்றம்) is the supreme legislative body of Sri Lanka.

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Plurality voting

Plurality voting is an electoral system in which each voter is allowed to vote for only one candidate, and the candidate who polls the most among their counterparts (a plurality) is elected.

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Proportional representation

Proportional representation (PR) characterizes electoral systems by which divisions into an electorate are reflected proportionately into the elected body.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා; Tamil: இலங்கை Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea.

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Sri Lanka Freedom Party

The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (translit; translit) is one of the major political parties in Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lankan parliamentary election, 1977

The 1977 Sri Lankan election heralded the beginning of a new period of Sri Lanka's history - a period of unprecedented violence.

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Sri Lankan parliamentary election, 1989

Sri Lanka had not had a parliamentary election since 1977.

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Stanley de Zoysa

Stanley de Zoysa was a Sri Lankan politician.

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United National Party

The United National Party, often abbreviated as UNP (translit, translit), is a political party in Sri Lanka.

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Western Province, Sri Lanka

The Western Province (බස්නාහිර පළාත Basnahira Palata; மேல் மாகாணம் Mael Maakaanam) is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka, the first level administrative division of the country.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ja-Ela_Electoral_District

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