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No. Prime Minister
No.
Prime Minister (Agraamaathya) - (a 04 year Term) /
(Political Party)
From To Total Years Parliament Notes
Reason to be out
01

01st

Don Steven Senanayake. Rt Hon
(United National Party - UNP)
1947-09-24 1952-03-22 > 01st Parliament (Since Independence) > 1st Sri Lankan
Prime Minister after Independence
 
02 02nd
Dudley Shelton Senanayake (01st term)
(United National Party - UNP) 01st time
1952-03-26 1952-04-08 > 01st Parliament (Since Independence)

> Went for
02nd Term
03 02nd
Term
Dudley Shelton Senanayake (02nd term)
(United National Party - UNP)
1952-05-08 1953-10-12 > 02nd Parliament (Since Independence)
> 02nd Time
Continuos
04 03rd Rt. Hon Sir John Lionel Kotelawala
(United National Party - UNP)
1953-10-12 1956-04-11 > 02nd Parliament (Since Independence)
 
05 04th Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranayaka
(Sri Lanka Freedom Party - SLFP)
1956-04-12 1959-09-26 > 03rd Parliament (Since Independence)
> Assasinated by a Sinhala
06 05th Wijananda Dahanayake
(Sri Lanka Freedom Party - SLFP)
1959-09-26 1960-03-20 > 03rd Parliament (Since Independence)
> Retired /

>Natural Death
07 03rd
Term
Dudley Shelton Senanayake (03rd term)
(United National Party - UNP)
1960-03-21 1960-07-21 > 04th Parliament (Since Independence)
 
08 06th Ms. Sirimavo Rathvaththe Dias Bandaranayaike (01st term)
(Sri Lanka Freedom Party - SLFP) (01st time)
1960-07-21 1965-03-25 > 05th Parliament (Since Independence)

1st time in the World ~
A Woman Prime Minister

1st time in the World ~
Wife - Prime Minister,
Husband - Ex Prime Minister

 
09 04th
Time
Dudley Senanayake (04th term)
(United National Party - UNP)
1965-03-25 1970-05-29 > 06th Parliament (Since Independence)
 
10 02nd
Term
Ms. Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranayaike (02nd term)
(Sri Lanka Freedom Party - SLFP)
1970-05-29 1972-05-22

Sri Lanka
a repulic from 1972 May 22nd onwards ~

1977-07-23

> 07th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 01st National State Assembly from 1972 -05-22 onwards

> Ms. Bandaranayaike changed the country name from Ceylon to Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

> Parliament was called National State Assembly for the 01st time


> Expelled from Parliament and her Civic Rights taken off by President J.R.Jaywardene when he came into power the next.

> 1977 General Elections - UNP Won
> SLFP Lost Parliamentary Elections
11 07th Junius Richard Jayawrdene (01st term)
(United National Party - UNP)
1977-07-23 1978-02-04

> 08th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 02nd National State Assembly

> Became the 01st
Executive President
as he introduced tehExecutive Presidency system for the 01st time in Sri Lanka in 1978 February 1978.

> Parliament was called Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for the 01st time.
> As Executive Presidential Candidate
12 08th Ranasinghe Premadasa (01st term)
(United National Party - UNP)
1978-02-06 1978-09-07 > 09th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 02nd National State Assembly

> 01st Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)

> Went for
02nd Term
13 02nd
Term
Ranasinghe Premadasa (02nd term)
(United National Party - UNP)
1978-09-07 1989-01-02 > 09th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 02nd National State Assembly

> 01st Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
> Became the 02nd
Executive President

> Assasinated by a Thamil while as Executive President
> Continuos 2nd Time

> As Executive Presidential Candidate
14 09th Dingiri Banda Wijetunge (01st term)
(United National Party - UNP)
1989-03-06 1990-03-28 > 09th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 02nd Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
> Went for
02nd Term
15 02nd
Term
Dingiri Banda Wijetunge (02nd term)
(United National Party - UNP)
1990-03-30 1993-05-07 > 09th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 02nd Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
> Became the 03rd
Executive President
automatically due to Assasination of President Ranasinghe Premadasa

> Retired

> Natural Death
> Continuous 2nd Time

> Left office to become Executive President automatically due to assasination of incumbent President Ranasinghe Premadasa
16 10th Ranil Wickramasinghe (01st term)
(United National Party - UNP)
1993-05-07 1994-08-19 > 09th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 02nd Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
> PA Won
> UNP Lost Parliamentary Elections
17 11th Ms. Chandrika Bandaranayake Kumaratunga
(Sri Lanka Freedom Party - SLFP / Peoples Alliance - PA)
1994-08-19 1994-11-12 > 10th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 03rd Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
> Became the 05th
Executive President


1st time in the world ~

Self - Prime Minister,
Father - Ex Prime Minister,
Mother - Ex Prime Minister
As Executive Presidential Candidate
18 03rd
Term
Ms. Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranayaike
(Sri Lanka Freedom Party - SLFP / Peoples Alliance - PA)
1994-11-14 2000-08-09 > 10th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 03rd Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
> 1st time in the world ~
Self - Prime Minister,

Husband - Ex Prime Minister, Daughter - President
Retired
Natural Death
19 12th Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka (01st term)
(Sri Lanka Freedom Party - SLFP / Peoples Alliance - PA)
2000-08-10 2001-12-07 > 10th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 03rd Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
> UNP Won
> PA Lost Parliamentary Elections
20 02nd
Term
Ranil Wickramasinghe (02nd term)
(United National Party - UNP)
2001-12-09 2004-04-02 > 11th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 04th Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
> UPFA Won
> 12th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 05th Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
UNP Lost Parliamentary Elections
21 13th Mahinda Rajapaksa
(Sri Lanka Freedom Party - SLFP / United Peoples Front Alliance - UPFA)
2004-04-06 2005-11-19 > 13th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 06th Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
> Became the 06th
Executive President
As Executive Presidential Candidate
22 02nd
Term
Rathnasiri Wickramanayaka (02nd term)
(Sri Lanka Freedom Party - SLFP / United Peoples Front Alliance - UPFA)
2005-11-19 2010-04-21 > 13th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 06th Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
02nd term ended
23 14th Dissanayaka Mudiyansalage Jayarathna
(Sri Lanka Freedom Party - SLFP / United Peoples Front Alliance - UPFA)
2010-04-21 upto date   > 14th Parliament (Since Independence)

> 07th Parliament (Since Democratic Socialist Republic)
 
upto date
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