Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thero sworn in as MP for fourth time

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Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thero was sworn in as Member of Parliament today for the National list slot allocated to Ape Janabala Party at the last General Election.

Rathana Thero, who was first elected to the Parliament from the Kalutara District in 2004 , representing the ‘’Jathika Hela Urumaya’’, was elected to the 7th Parliament from the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) in 2010, representing the Gampaha District.

Ven. Rathana Thero, who represented the United National Party ( UNP) in the 8th Parliament as a National List Member of Parliament in 2015, will be representing the Parliament for the fourth time.

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