Dandagamuwa electoral district top 5 facts
Dandagamuwa electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and March 1960. The district was named after the town of Dandagamuwa in Kurunegala District, North Western Province. The 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka introduced the proportional representation electoral system for electing members of Parliament. The existing 160 mainly single-member electoral districts were replaced with 22 multi-member electoral districts. Dandagamuwa electoral district was replaced by the Kurunegala multi-member electoral district at the 1989 general elections, the first under the proportional representation system.
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- Dandagamuwa electoral district top 5 facts
- Map of Dandagamuwa Sri Lanka
- Members of Parliament
- References
Map of Dandagamuwa, Sri Lanka
Members of Parliament
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Independent Sri Lanka Freedom Party United National Party
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