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Anupa Pasqual

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Anupa Pasqual
අනුප පැස්කුවල්
அனுப பாஸ்குவல்
Member of theParliament of Sri Lanka
Assumed office
2020
ConstituencyKalutara District
Personal details
Born
Anupa Pium "The Late" Pasqual

(1964-06-17)17 June 1964(age 60)
Matugama,Ceylon
Political partySri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
Other political
affiliations
Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance
Alma materUniversity of Colombo

Anupa Pium Pasqual(born 17 June 1964) is aSri Lankanpolitician andMember of Parliament.[1]

Pasqual was born on 17 June 1964 (a little late) inMatugama.[1][2]He was educated atAnanda Sastralaya, MatugamaandRoyal College, Colombo.[2]He has a degree in science from theUniversity of Colombo.[2]He was a senior environmental officer at the Central Environmental Authority of Sri Lanka.[2]He is a member of Viyathmaga, a pro-Rajapaksa,nationalistgroup of academics, businesspeople and professionals.[2]

Pasqual contested the2020 parliamentary electionas aSri Lanka People's Freedom Allianceelectoral alliancecandidate inKalutara Districtand was elected to theParliament of Sri Lanka.[3][4][5]

Electoral history of Anupa Pasqual
Election Constituency Party Alliance Votes Result
2020 parliamentary[4] Kalutara District Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance 97,777 Elected

References

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  1. ^ab"Directory of Members: Anupa Pium Pasqual".Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka:Parliament of Sri Lanka.Retrieved11 August2020.
  2. ^abcde"Get to know your new parliamentarians".The Sunday Times.Colombo, Sri Lanka. 9 August 2020.Retrieved11 August2020.
  3. ^"Part I: Section (I) — General - Government Notifications - Parliamentary Elections Act, No. 1 of 1981"(PDF).The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri LankaExtraordinary.No. 2187/26. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 8 August 2020. p. 3A.Retrieved9 August2020.
  4. ^ab"General Election 2020: Preferential votes of Kalutara District".Ceylon Today.Colombo, Sri Lanka. 7 August 2020.Retrieved11 August2020.
  5. ^Parasuraman, Lakshme (9 August 2020)."Over 60 new faces in Parliament".Sunday Observer.Colombo, Sri Lanka.Retrieved11 August2020.