Lady Members First State Council (1931 - 1935) Mrs. Adline Molamure by-election (Ruwanwella) Mrs. Naysum Saravanamuttu by-election (Colombo North) (Mrs. Molamure was the first woman to be elected to the Legislature) Second State Council (1936 - 1947) Mrs. Naysum Saravanamuttu (Colombo North) First Parliament (House of Representatives) (1947 - 1952) Mrs. Florence Senanayake (Kiriella) Mrs. Kusumasiri Gunawardena by-election (Avissawella) Mrs. Tamara Kumari Illangaratne by-election (Kandy) Second Parliament (House of (1952 - 1956) Representatives) Mrs. Kusumasiri Gunawardena (Avissawella) Mrs. Doreen Wickremasinghe (Akuressa) Third Parliament (House of Representatives) (1956 - 1959) Mrs. Viviene Goonewardene (Colombo North) Mrs. Kusumasiri Gunawardena (Kiriella) Mrs. Vimala Wijewardene (Mirigama) Mrs. Kusuma Rajaratna by-election (Welimada) Lady Members Fourth Parliament (House of (March - April 1960) Representatives) Mrs. Wimala Kannangara (Galigomuwa) Mrs. Kusuma Rajaratna (Uva-Paranagama) Mrs. Soma Wickremanayake (Dehiowita) Fifth Parliament (House of Representatives) (July 1960 - 1964) Mrs. Kusuma Rajaratna (Uva-Paranagama) Mrs. Soma Wickremanayake (Dehiowita) Mrs. Viviene Goonewardene by-election (Borella) Sixth Parliament (House of Representatives) (1965 - 1970) Mrs. Sirima R. D. Bandaranaike (Attanagalla) Mrs. Sivagamie Obeyesekere (Mirigama) Mrs. Wimala Kannangara (Galigomuwa) Mrs. Kusuma Rajaratna (Uva-Paranagama) Mrs. Leticia Rajapakse by-election (Dodangaslanda) Mrs. Mallika Ratwatte by-election (Balangoda) Seventh Parliament (House of (1970 - 1972) / (1972 - 1977) Representatives) & First National State Assembly Mrs. Kusala Abhayavardhana (Borella) Mrs. Sirima R. D. Bandaranaike (Attanagalla) Mrs. Viviene Goonewardene (Dehiwala - Mt.Lavinia) Lady Members Mrs. Tamara Kumari Ilangaratne (Galagedera) Mrs. Sivagamie Obeyesekere (Mirigama) Mrs. Mallika Ratwatte (Balangoda) Second National State Assembly & First (1977 - 1978) / (1978 - 1989) Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka Mrs. Sirima R. D. Bandaranaike (Attanagalla) Miss. Renuka Herath (Walapane) Mrs. Wimala Kannangara (Galigomuwa) Mrs. Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake (Wariyapola) Mrs. Sunethra Ranasinghe by-election (Dehiwala) Miss. Sriyani Daniel nominated (Hewaheta) Mrs. Ranganayaki Pathmanathan nominated (Pottuvil - Second) Mrs. Daya Sepali Senadheera nominated (Karandeniya) Mrs. Lohini Wijesiri nominated (Harispattuwa - Second) Miss Keerthilatha Abeywickrema nominated (Deniyaya) Mrs. Samantha Karunaratne nominated (Rambukkana) Second Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka 1989 - 1994 Mrs. Sirima R. D. Bandaranaike* - SLFP (Gampaha) Miss. Sumitha Priyangeni Abeyweera* - SLFP (Kalutara) Mrs. Sujatha Dharmawardana* - UNP (Puttalam) Mrs. Renuka Herath* - UNP (Nuwara Eliya) Lady Members Mrs. Sumedha G. Jayasena* - SLFP (Moneragala) Mrs. Chandra Karunaratne* - UNP (Badulla) Mrs. Samantha Karunaratne* - UNP (Kegalle) Mrs. R. M. Pulendran* - UNP (Vanni) Mrs. Sunethra Ranasinghe * - UNP (Colombo) Mrs. Hema Ratnayake* - SLFP (Badulla) Mrs. Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake* - UNP (Kurunegala) Mrs. Rupa Sriyani Daniel** - UNP (National List) Mrs. Daya Amarakeerthi*** - SLFP (Galle) * From 15.02.1989 ** From 13.12.1989 *** From 22.04.1993 Third Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka 1994 - 2000 Mrs. Sirima R. D. Bandaranaike - PA (National List) Mrs. Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunge* - PA (Gampaha) Mrs. Sumedha G. Jayasena - PA (Moneragala) Mrs. Sumitha Priyangani Abeyweera - PA (Kalutara) Mrs. Nirupama Rajapakse - PA (Hambantota) Mrs. Pavithra Wanniarachchi - PA (Ratnapura) Mrs. Srimanee Athulathmudali - PA (Colombo) Mrs. Amara Badra Dissanayake - UNP (National List) Mrs. Renuka Herath - UNP (Nuwara Eliya) Lady Members Mrs. R. M. Pulendran - UNP (Vanni) Mrs. Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake - UNP (Kurunegala) Mrs. Hema Ratnayake - UNP (Badulla) * Elected to the office of the Executive President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on 12 November 1994. Fourth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka 2000 - 2001 Mrs. Sumedha G. Jayasena - PA (Moneragala) Mrs. Pavithra Wanniarachchi - PA (Ratnapura) Mrs. Ferial Ashraff - PA (Digamadulla) Mrs. Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake - UNP (Kurunegala) Mrs. Surangani Ellawala - PA (Ratnapura) Mrs. Somakumari Tennakoon - PA (Kurunegala) Mrs. Yvonne Sriyani Fernando - PA (Puttalam) Mrs. Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe - UNP (Anuradhapura) Mrs. A. D. Anjan Umma - JVP (National List) Fifth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka 2001 - 2004 Mrs. Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake - UNP (Kurunegala) Mrs. Sumedha G. Jayasena - PA (Moneragala) Mrs. Pavithra Wanniarachchi - PA (Ratnapura) Mrs. Ferial Ashraff - PA (Digamadulla) Mrs. A. D. Anjan Umma - JVP (Gampaha) Lady Members Mrs. Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe - UNP (Anuradhapura) Mrs. Somakumari Tennakoon - PA (Kurunegala) Mrs. Mary Larine Perera - UNP (Puttalam) Mrs. Mallika de Mel - PA (Matara) Mrs. Chitra Srimathi Mantilake - UNP (Mahanuwara) Sixth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka 2004 - 2010 Mrs. Sumedha G. Jayasena - UPFA (Moneragala) Mrs. Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi - UPFA (Ratnapura) Mrs. Ferial Ashraff - UPFA (Digamadulla) Mrs. Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake - UNP (Kurunegala) Mrs. Mary Larine Perera - UNP (Puttalam) Mrs. Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe - UNP (Anuradhapura) Mrs. Sujatha Alahakoon - UPFA (Matale) Mrs. Thalatha Atukorale - UNP (Ratnapura) Mrs. Pathmini Sithamparanathan - ITAK (Jaffna) Miss. Thangeshwari Kathiraman - ITAK (Batticaloa) Mrs. A. D. Anjan Umma - UPFA (Gampaha) Mrs. Nirupama Rajapakse - UPFA (From 25 November 2005) (Hambantota) Mrs. Renuka Herath - UNP (From 30 January 2006) (Nuwara Eliya) Lady Members Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri 2010 - 2015 Lanka Mrs. Sumedha G. Jayasena - UPFA (Moneragala) Mrs. Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi - UPFA (Ratnapura) Mrs. Nirupama Rajapakse - UPFA (Hambantota) Mrs. Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe - UNP (Anuradhapura) Mrs. Thalatha Atukorale - UNP (Ratnapura) Dr. (Mrs.) Sudarshini Fernandopulle- UPFA (Gampaha) Mrs. Sriyani Wijewickrama - UPFA (Digamadulla) Mrs. Rosy Senanayake - UNP (Colombo) Mrs. Upeksha Swarnamali - UNP (Gampaha) Mrs. Vijayakala Maheswaran - UNP (Jaffna) Mrs. Malani Fonseka - UPFA (National List) Miss Kamala Ranathunga - UPFA (National List) Mrs. Anoma Gamage - UNP (National List) Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka 2015 - 2020 Mrs. Chandrani Bandara - UNP (Anuradhapura) Mrs. Thalatha Atukorale - UNP (Ratnapura) Mrs. Vijayakala Maheswaran - UNP (Jaffna) Dr. (Mrs.) Sudarshini Fernandopulle - UPFA (Gampaha) Mrs. Sumedha G. Jayasena - UPFA (Monaragala) Dr. (Mrs.) Anoma Gamage - UNP (National List) Lady Members Mrs. Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi - UPFA (Ratnapura) Mrs. Sriyani Wijewickrama - UPFA (Digamadulla) Mrs. Geetha Samanmalee Kumarasingha - UPFA (Galle) Mrs. Hirunika Premachandra - UNP (Colombo) Dr. (Mrs.) Thusitha Wijemanna - UNP (Kegalle) Mrs. Rohini Kumari Wijerathna - UNP (Matale) Mrs. Shanthi Sriskandarasa - ITAK (National List) Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka 2020 - to date Mrs. Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi - SLPP (Ratnapura) Dr. (Mrs.) Sudarshini Fernandopulle - SLPP (Gampaha) Dr. (Mrs.) Seetha Arambepola - SLPP (National List) Mrs. Thalatha Athukorala - SJB (Ratnapura) Mrs. Rohini Kumari Wijerathna - SJB (Matale) Mrs. Geetha Samanmale Kumarasinghe - SLPP (Galle) Mrs. Kokila Gunawardene - SLPP (Gampaha) Mrs. Muditha Prishanthi - SLPP (Ratnapura) Mrs. Rajika Wickramasinghe - SLPP (Kegalle) Mrs. Manjula Dissanayake - SLPP (National List) Dr. (Ms.) Harini Amarasuriya - JJB (National List) Mrs. Diana Gamage - SJB (National List).