Tamil National People's Front

Tamil National People's Front
Tamil National People's Front; தமிழ் தேசியத்திற்கான மக்கள் முன்னணி; ද්‍රවිඩ ජාතික ජනතා පෙරමුණ
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President	Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam
Secretary-General	S. Kajendren
Founder	Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam
Vice President	R. E. Anandaraja; Rajakon Hariharan; Visvalingam Manivannan; Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam; P. Sithamparanathan
Founded	February 28, 2010
Split from	Tamil National Alliance
Headquarters	43, 3rd Cross Street, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Ideology	Tamil Nationalism
	Politics of Sri Lanka; Political parties; Elections

The Tamil National People's Front (TNPF) is a Sri Lankan political alliance which represents the Sri Lankan Tamil ethnic minority in the country. It was launched on 28 February 2010 as breakaway faction of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA).^[1] Its main constituent is the All Ceylon Tamil Congress and it also includes former TNA Jaffna district MPs Selvarajah Kajendren and Pathmini Sithamparanathan.^[2]

2010 Parliamentary General Election

In the 8 April 2010 parliamentary election in which the United People's Freedom Alliance alliance led by President Rajapaksa retained power, the Tamil National People's Front led by Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam won 0.09% of the popular vote and no seats in the Sri Lankan parliament.

Votes and seats won by TNPF by electoral district

Electoral District	Votes	%	Seats	Turnout
Jaffna	6,362	4.28%	0	23.33%
Trincomalee	1,182	0.85%	0	62.20%
Total	7,544	0.09%	0	61.26%
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