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The governor of the North Western Province of Sri Lanka ( Wayamba palāth āndukāravarayā) is responsible for the management of the North Western Provincial Council. Some of the office's key functions include exercising powers vested in the governor by the Provincial Council Act No. 42 of 1987 amended by Act No. 28 of 1990 and the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
Governors Parties
No. NamePortraitParty Took office Left officeRefs 1 Dingiri Banda Wijetunga United National Party1 June 198831 January 1989 2 Montague Jayawickrama United National Party1 February 198913 October 1993 3 Karunasena Kodituwakku United National Party13 October 19937 July 1994 4 Anandatissa de Alwis United National Party8 July 199412 January 1995 5 Hector Arawwawala Sri Lanka Freedom Party13 January 19953 January 1999 6 Siripala Jayaweera Sri Lanka Freedom Party3 January 199930 April 2004 7 Dharmadasa Wanniarachchi Sri Lanka Freedom Party30 April 20045 October 2007 8 Tissa Balalla Sri Lanka Freedom Party5 October 200723 January 2015 9 Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake United National Party23 January 201511 April 2018 10 K. C. Logeswaran Independent12 April 20184 January 2019 10 Peshala Jayarathne Sri Lanka Freedom Party4 January 201921 November 2019 11 A. J. M. Muzammil Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna21 November 201931 August 2020 12 Raja Collure Communist Party of Sri Lanka31 August 20207 December 2021 13 Wasantha Karannagoda Independent9 December 202117 May 2023 14 Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena Sri Lanka Freedom Party17 May 20231 May 202415Naseer Ahamed Independent2 May 202423 September 202416Tissa Kumarasiri Independent25 September 2024Incumbent
See also Chief minister (Sri Lanka)
References
External links Office of the Governor North Western Provincial Council