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Nuwara-Eliya Parliamentary Election - 2020 Name of each Recognized Political party/Independent Group Names of Candidates as setout in the Nomination Paper Source: Sri Lankan Election Commission Central Province: Electoral District - 6 - Nuwara Eliya Our Power of People Party Gangegedara Christiyange Buwaneka Abeyasri Ulugedara Gamaralage Prageeth Niroshan Jayanthanantha Kapila Roshan Liyange Ivurapitagedara Hasalaka Nuwan Kumara Amal Indika Senevirathna Senavirathna Mudiyansalage Athula Madushanka Obada Mudalige Keshani Shalika Wijewardana Sinhala Pedige Anoma Damayanthi Gunarathne Deekirika Jayamahamudalige Don Indika Udayakumara Jayamaha Sudarma Kurukulasuriya Welipittiya Gurunnanselage Amila Sandaruwan Rodrigo United National Party Eranjan Naveen Dissanayake Kalandugoda Kankanamge Piyadasa Jamadeen Mahammadu Farok Weerasinghe Jayathilake Mudiyanselage Jayarathne Manoj Priyasantha Ediriweera Suppiah Keshavamoorthi Hellarawe Mudiyanselage Anura Deshapriya Hellarawa Sammugam Thiruchchelwam Vadivel Puththirasigamani Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Thalakumbure Gedara Jayantha Bandara Frencis Devasirwaden Jana Setha Peramuna Gihan Weerasooriya Kitnasamy Prabhu Pushpitha Arunakantha Lakshman Wijesekara Sellamuththu Amurthalingam Ramashamy Vije Kumar N.Raja Gihan Kumara Saman Kumara Arumugam Susikumar Periyasamy Yogalechchami Jathika Jana Balawegaya Trimesh Manjula Suraweera Arachchi Muniyandi Kalidas Premasiri Pathiranalage Anushka Darshani Thilakarathne Krishnan Kaleichelvi Kandaiah Langeshwaran Savariyar Jesudas Mohomad Manzoor Mohomad Shaam Raajawardane Gedara Wijerathna Mookiya Baskar Usgoda Arachchige Dhammika Naleen Deshapriya Keerthisinghe Mudiyanselage Anura Bandara Keerthisinghe New Democratic Front Anton Onasius Kathy Fernando Arumugam Sudharshan Sapugoda Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Udayanga Hemantha Kumara Krishnakumar Dushanthan Thiyagarajah Nishanthakumar Anverdeen Mohomed Arafath Thamarasa Ramesh Vinsanteen Maruthaveeran Punitharanjani Pushparaj Rajamanikkam Claudia Misheal Veena Fernando Kanagaraj Agnes Gration Frontline Socialist Party Chulla Kumara Bandara Nawarathne Weerasinghe Danapala Mudiyansalage Jagath Indika Danapala Mawatha Gethara Anura Premavansha Rathnayake Mudiyansalage Vinitha Kalyani Rathnayake Mudiyansalage Nayana Thilak Rathnayake Kumarasamy Kamalanathan Kellapatha Viththanalage Chaminda Piyalal Medakumbure Gedara Nadeesha Wijesundara Eranda Harshaka Godfrey Wickramasinghe Mulacharige Karuna Jayasekara Balachandran Dhanushan Sri Lanka Labour Party Krishnasamy Ramasamy Krishan Dambagolle Padumasiri Thero Nallasamy Soundararaja n Vettrivel Rajendren Subramaniyam Velusamy Ponnusamy Gnasegaran Antony Patrick Prashanthy Ajitha Godfrey Arumugam Mohanasundaram Velu Arumugam Ramalingam Kalaikumar Sri LankaFreedom Party Roshan Gunawardhana Ilich Janajith De Silva Goradiyagolle Amithasara Himi Kalaganwaththe Kassapa Himi Makandure Rathanawansa Himi Aladeniye Indika Upul Jayasekara Mudiyanselage Padmasiri Rohitha Bandara Kuruppu Arachchilage Sudarshana Indika seelawansa Kiripitige Madurika Kumudumali Aluth Gedara Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Dayananda Attanayake Sumith Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Arumugan Thondaman R.M.C.B.Rathnayake S.B. Dissanayake Nimal Piyatissa Marudapandy Rameshwaran Muthaiah Prabagaran Sathasivam Suppaiah Arulanandam Philipkumar Palani Sakthivel Kanapathy Kanagaraj P.P. Pradeepan Socialist Party of Sri Lanka Arumugam Rajendrenge Joyce Muththaiah Rajeshwary Nihal Lakshman Karunasekara Annamalai Soundaravalli Marry Tytes G.G.H.W.M.Ushithu Paulusha A.A.Murugan Pannilage Nalaka Kelum K.W.Nayana Sandya Kumari B.M.Sampath Nishantha W.V.W.Dineth Kumara Pemachandra Samagi Jana Balawegaya T.Palani Velusamy Radhakrishnan Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Jayalath Bandara Dissanayake Murugaiah Raveendran Hirannya Deepthi Dulanjani Menike Herath Ranaweera Ramaiah Narayanasamy Herath Mudiyanselage Asoka Priyantha Nakandalage Don Kapila Nandana Nakandala Lanka Geeganage Dinesh Krishantha Mailvaganam Udayakumar Velayutham Thinesh Kumar Socialist Equality Party Myilvaganam Thevaraja Rajasingam Sriharan Kanniyappan Kantheeban Anandan Suresh Ivan Gamini Weerasekara Ilandari Arachchilage Lokubanda Kalan Pathmanathan Vijayaraja Losana Gunasekara Vithanalage G.Nimal Fernando Thevapathy Savarimuththu Marimuththu Shalini Independent Group No 01 Chandrasekaran Anusha Dharshini Marudai Ramasamy Rajagobal Kanagamoorthy Jothivarnan Karuppannan Easwaran Murugan Sevanoo Ganesan Sithambaram Mari Nithiyananthan Veeriah Selvakumar Somasundaram Prabaharan Subramaniyam Rajakumaran Ramasamy Krishnan Kathrvel Sathivel Independent Group No 2 Ganeshan Udayakumar Kanagaraththinam Raja Velu Kanagaraththinam Jebamalai Jeyasudhasan Thirumudi Ragu Ramachandren Thilagaraj Govindasamy Vijayan Antony Sudhaharan Muththaiah Vijayakumara Shanmugam Karunanidhi Kandaiah Chandrakumaran Independent Group 03 Murugaiya Sanjaya Khanth Manikkawasagar Rameshkumar Palanivelu Vinoth Subramaniyam Yasotharan Ramar Muralitharan Rathnasamy Krishanth Paramanathan Priyadharshan Rajapriyam Senthilnathan Selvaraj Ravindran Murugesu Jeyaseelan Sivagnanam Sudharshan Independent Group 04 Sandanam Francis Rasanayagam Salobaraj Ramasamy Adaikan Sivagnanam Palanivel Soundararaj Ramaiah Naguleswaran Rajamanickam Rameshkannan Sinnamuthu Kaliyamoorthy Ponnusamy Pushparaj Arumugam Gnanasegaram Muthulingam Packiyaraj Ponambalam Selvakumar Independent Group 05 Suppaiah Saththiyendra Karuppaiah Vijayasundaran Janakiraman Mithun Priyadharshini Vallavanpillai Gnanaselvam Sangili Alageshwaran Mogan Charley Vellayan Alageshwaran Ramaiah Kobalakrishnan Rengan Vijayakumary Vallavanpillai Poorajan Kandaiah Rajasekar Independent Group 06 Velu Mailvahanam Sinnaiah Sinnasami Jeyakumar Suppaiah Karunanidhi Balasubramaniam Jayapradeep Ammasi Chandrakala Suppaiah Balakrishnan Sivakumar Ponniyah Madivanan Kandasami Selvanadan Sivasami Padmanadan Devaraj Sadanandan Thirunilakandan Sudarshan Independent Group 07 Suppaiah Kamaladasan Kanapathy Naguleswaran Alagamuththu Nandakumar Muththaiah Ramasamy Velu Sivanandan Palani Vijayakumar Balakrishnan Sivanasan Ponnambalam Satheeskumar Raththinam Sivakumar Sandanam Grey Kamalanathan Pavithra Independent Group 08 Ahangama Ramanayakalage Ajith Kumara Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Labuthala Walauwe Rohana Janapriya Kulage Saman Darshana Malitha Perera Wickramasinghe Mudiyanselage Lional Wickramasinghe Dasanayake Mudiyanselage Ashoka Menike Murugesu Dewa Robinson Herath Mudiyanselage Susantha Bandara Wakkumbure Gedara Wijerathne Prabod Randima Wijerathna Herath Mudiyanselage Chandana Damitha Kumara Edward Manuwel Muththaiah Siriyalatha Independent Group 09 Malwelage Hiran Peris Vadivel Sivaganeshan Weerasooriya Karunarathne Mudiyanselage Kalum Sanjeewa Doreisamy Kaleichelvam Welathanthrige Deepal Botheju Wathupitiyegedara Sanjaya Dhanushka Wathupitiya W.K. Busabaduge Ostin Tiron Niranjan Fernando Kulage Rukshan Praneeth Perera Ranbanda Devalage Dilan Randula Kumara Edirisinghe Arachchilage Nimal Edirisinghe Nawalage Bandula Koore Appuhami Independent Group 10 Meegaspitiya Rajakarunalage Harsha Eranga Chandrasena Holu Pathirage Jayathilaka Mayadunne Ranepu Dewage Anura Saman Kumara Ranaraja Dasanayake Mudiyanselage Janaka Keerthi Bandara Dasanayake Liyanaralalage Gedara Indunil Priyanka Bandara Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Nihal Dissanayake Madurapperuma Arachchige Don Rajitha Udayanga Perera Kottal Badde Gunadasa Dasanayake Mudiyanselage Dinindu Mahasen Parakkrama Dasanayake Nadeeka Pushpa Kumara Dimbulagedara Retti Karuppannan Krishanth .
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