List of Governors of Western Province

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Governor of Western Province
Incumbent
K. C. Logeswaran

since 23 January 2015
Appointer Maithripala Sirisena
Term length 5 Years
Inaugural holder Suppiah Sharvananda
Formation 6 June 1988
Website Governor's office

The Governor of Western Province, Sri Lanka has the management of the Western Provincial Council. Some of its 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.[1]

Governors

No. Name Portrait Party Took office Left office Refs
1 Suppiah Sharvananda Deshamanya Suppiah Sharvananda (1923-2007).jpg Independent 6 June 1988 10 June 1994 [2]
2 Deva Swaminathan D. M. Swaminathan.jpg 11 July 1994 1 December 1994 [2]
3 K. Vignarajah 3 January 1995 2 January 2000 [2]
4 Pathmanathan Ramanathan Independent 21 January 2000 1 February 2002 [2]
5 Alavi Moulana Sri Lanka Freedom Party 1 February 2002 23 January 2015 [2]
6 K. C. Logeswaran Independent 23 January 2015 Present [2][3][4][5]

Living former governors

See also

References

  1. http://www.ep.gov.lk/govindex.asp
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External links

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