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词条 Velusami Radhakrishnan
释义

  1. Early life and family

  2. Career

  3. Electoral history

  4. References

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Akandhan Velusami Radhakrishnan ({{lang-ta|அகண்டன் வேலுசாமி இராதாகிருஷ்ணன்}}; born 1 August 1952) is a Sri Lankan politician and state minister. He is the leader of the Up-Country People's Front (UCPF), a member of the Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) and United National Front for Good Governance (UNFGG).

Early life and family

Radhakrishnan was born on 1 August 1952.[1] He was educated at Holy Trinity College, Nuwara Eliya, St. Peter's College, Colombo and St. Joseph's College, Colombo.[2] He is married and has four children.[1][2]

Career

Radhakrishnan was elected to Nuwara Eliya Divisional Council and became its chairman in 1991.[2] He contested the 1999 provincial council election as one of the Indian Origin People's Front's candidates in Nuwara Eliya District and was elected to the Central Provincial Council (CPC).[2][3] He was Minister of Culture and Tamil Education.[4][5] He contested the 2004 provincial council election as one of the United National Front's (UNF) candidates in Nuwara Eliya District and was re-elected to the CPC.[6] In February 2005 he was appointed Minister of Tamil Education (other than Muslim Schools) Industries, Estate Infrastructure Facilities, Hindu Cultural Affairs, Youth Affairs and Sports.[7] He was re-elected at the 2009 provincial council election, this times as a United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) candidate.[8] In March 2009 he was appointed Minister of Industries, Sports, Women Affairs, Rural Development, Estate Infrastructure Facilities Development, Hindu Cultural Affairs, Education (Tamil) and Youth Affairs.[9]

Radhakrishnan contested the 2010 parliamentary election as one of the UPFA's candidates in Nuwara Eliya District and was elected to Parliament.[10][11] On 11 September 2010 Radhakrishnan left the Ceylon Workers' Congress to sit as an independent MP supporting UPFA.[12] He joined the Up-Country People's Front as its political leader on 7 October 2010.[13] He was appointed Deputy Minister of Botanical Gardens and Public Recreation on 9 October 2014.[14][15]

Radhakrishnan resigned from the UPFA government on 10 December 2014 to support common opposition candidate Maithripala Sirisena at the presidential election.[16][17] After the election newly elected President Sirisena rewarded Radhakrishnan by appointing him State Minister of Education.[18][19]

Radhakrishnan was one of the United National Front for Good Governance's candidates in Nuwara Eliya District at the 2015 parliamentary election. He was elected and re-entered Parliament.[20][21][22] After the election he was re-appointed State Minister of Education.[23][24][25]

Radhakrishnan was elected leader of the UCPF on 6 September 2015.[26]

Electoral history

Electoral history of Velusami Radhakrishnan
ElectionConstituencyPartyAllianceVotesResult
1999 provincial Nuwara Eliya District Ceylon Workers' Congress Indian Origin People's Front Elected
2004 provincial[6] Nuwara Eliya District Ceylon Workers' Congress United National Front {{Nts|44525}} Elected
2009 provincial[8] Nuwara Eliya District Ceylon Workers' Congress United People's Freedom Alliance {{Nts|18513}} Elected
2010 parliamentary[10] Nuwara Eliya District Ceylon Workers' Congress United People's Freedom Alliance {{Nts|54083}} Elected
2015 parliamentary[27] Nuwara Eliya District Up-Country People's Front United National Front for Good Governance {{Nts|87375}} Elected

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Directory of Members: V.S. Radhakrishnan|url=http://www.parliament.lk/en/members-of-parliament/directory-of-members/viewMember/3153|publisher=Parliament of Sri Lanka}}
2. ^{{cite news|title=New faces in Parliament|url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/100418/News/page8.pdf|work=The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|date=18 April 2010}}
3. ^{{cite journal|last=Jeyaraj|first=D. B. S.|date=15 April 1999|title=Provincial Council Elections: A Mixed Result|journal=Tamil Times|volume=XVIII|issue=4|pages=4–7|issn=0266-4488|authorlink=D. B. S. Jeyaraj|url=http://noolaham.net/project/36/3576/3576.pdf}}
4. ^{{cite news|title='Tamils should preserve their culture'|url=http://archives.dailynews.lk/2002/02/08/new29.html|work=Daily News (Sri Lanka)|date=8 February 2002}}
5. ^{{cite news|last1=Krishnaswamy|first1=P.|title=Heavy voter turnout expected in upcountry|url=http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2013/09/15/pol09.asp|work=Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka)|date=15 September 2013}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/2004Provincial.pdf|title=Results of Provincial Council Elections 2004|publisher=Department of Elections, Sri Lanka|access-date=2013-10-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090107101529/http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/2004Provincial.pdf|archive-date=2009-01-07|dead-url=yes|df=}}
7. ^{{cite journal|url=http://documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2005/pdf/Feb/1380-2/1380%20-%202%20E.pdf|date=14 February 2005|title=PART IV (A) — PROVINCIAL COUNCILS Appointments &c., by the Governors APPOINTMENTS MADE BY THE HON. GOVERNOR – CENTRAL PROVINCE|journal=The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary|volume=1380/02}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.slelections.gov.lk/Provincial/2009/Central/district/neliyapref.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091210040252/http://www.slelections.gov.lk/Provincial/2009/Central/district/neliyapref.pdf|dead-url=yes|archive-date=2009-12-10|title=Preferences Nuwara Eliya|publisher=Department of Elections, Sri Lanka}}
9. ^{{cite journal|url=http://documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2009/PDF/Mar/1594_28/PG%209011%20%28E%29.pdf|date=26 March 2009|title=PART IV (A) — PROVINCIAL COUNCILS Appointments &c., by the Governors APPOINTMENTS MADE BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE CENTRAL PROVINCE|journal=The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary|volume=1594/28}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/GE2010_preferences/Nuwara%20Eliya_pref_GE2010.pdf|title=Parliamentary General Election - 2010 Nuwara Eliya Preferences|publisher=Department of Elections, Sri Lanka|access-date=2014-12-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100513034353/http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/GE2010_preferences/Nuwara%20Eliya_pref_GE2010.pdf|archive-date=2010-05-13|dead-url=yes|df=}}
11. ^{{cite news|title=General Elections 2010 - Preferential Votes|url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/100411/News/page1.pdf|work=The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|date=11 April 2010}}
12. ^{{cite news|title=CWC MP Goes Independent|url=http://www.thesundayleader.lk/2010/09/11/cwc-mp-goes-independent/|newspaper=The Sunday Leader|date=11 September 2010}}
13. ^{{cite news|title=Parliamentarian Radhakrishnan to lead UPF political wing|url=http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=32757|newspaper=TamilNet|date=8 October 2010}}
14. ^{{cite news|title=Radhakrishnan appointed deputy minister|url=http://www.dailymirror.lk/53561/radhakrishnan-appointed-deputy-minister|work=The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)|date=10 October 2014}}
15. ^{{cite journal|url=http://documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2014/PDF/Oct/1884_24/G20397-E.pdf|date=14 October 2014|title=PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President|journal=The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary|volume=1884/24}}
16. ^{{cite news|last1=Ferdinando|first1=Shamindra|title=Two deputy ministers quit; CWC suffers split|url=http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=115736|work=The Island (Sri Lanka)|date=11 December 2014}}
17. ^{{cite news|last1=Srinivasan|first1=Meera|title=2 more MPs leave Rajapaksa government|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/south-asia/2-more-mps-leave-rajapaksa-government/article6680195.ece|work=The Hindu|date=11 December 2014}}
18. ^{{cite news|title=New Cabinet ministers sworn in|url=http://www.dailymirror.lk/61073/new-cabinet-ministers-sworn-in|work=The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)|date=12 January 2015}}
19. ^{{cite news|title=New Cabinet takes oaths|url=http://www.nation.lk/edition/latest-top-stories/item/37306-new-cabinet-takes-oaths.html|work=The Nation (Sri Lanka)|date=12 January 2015|access-date=18 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150118145912/http://www.nation.lk/edition/latest-top-stories/item/37306-new-cabinet-takes-oaths.html|archive-date=18 January 2015|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}
20. ^{{cite journal|url=http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2015/PDF/Aug/1928_03/1928_03%20E.pdf|date=19 August 2015|title=PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS ACT, No. 1 OF 1981|journal=The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary|volume=1928/03|access-date=21 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923223730/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2015/PDF/Aug/1928_03/1928_03%20E.pdf|archive-date=23 September 2015|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}
21. ^{{cite news|title=Ranil tops with over 500,000 votes in Colombo|url=http://www.dailymirror.lk/83949/ranil-tops-with-over-500-000-votes-in-colombo|work=The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)|date=19 August 2015}}
22. ^{{cite news|title=Preferential Votes|url=http://www.dailynews.lk/?q=political/preferential-votes-2|work=Daily News (Sri Lanka)|date=19 August 2015|access-date=21 August 2015|archive-url=https://archive.is/20150820025307/http://www.dailynews.lk/?q=political/preferential-votes-2|archive-date=20 August 2015|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}
23. ^{{cite journal|url=http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2015/PDF/Sep/1932_69/1932_69%20E.pdf|date=18 September 2015|title=PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President|journal=The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary|volume=1932/69}}{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
24. ^{{cite news|title=New State and Deputy Ministers|url=http://www.dailymirror.lk/86665/state-and-deputy-ministers|work=The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)|date=9 September 2015}}
25. ^{{cite news|title=State and Deputy Ministers take oaths (Updated Full List)|url=http://nation.lk/online/2015/09/09/state-and-deputy-ministers-take-oaths/|work=The Nation (Sri Lanka)|date=9 September 2015}}
26. ^{{cite news|title=Rathakrishnan elected as Leader of Upcountry People's Front|url=http://tamildiplomat.com/rathakrishnan-elected-as-leader-of-upcountry-peoples-front/|work=Tamil Diplomat|date=10 September 2015}}
27. ^{{cite news|last=Jayakody|first=Pradeep|title=The Comparison of Preferential Votes in 2015 & 2010|url=http://www.dailymirror.lk/85309/the-comparison-of-preferential-votes-in-2015-2010|work=The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)|date=28 August 2015}}
{{Members of the 14th Parliament of Sri Lanka}}{{Members of the 15th Parliament of Sri Lanka}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Radhakrishnan, Velusami}}

19 : 1952 births|Alumni of Saint Joseph's College, Colombo|Alumni of St. Peter's College, Colombo|Ceylon Workers' Congress politicians|Culture ministers of Sri Lankan provinces|Deputy ministers of Sri Lanka|Education ministers of Sri Lankan provinces|Living people|Local authority councillors of Sri Lanka|Indian Tamil politicians of Sri Lanka|Members of the 14th Parliament of Sri Lanka|Members of the 15th Parliament of Sri Lanka|Members of the Central Provincial Council|People from Central Province, Sri Lanka|Sports ministers of Sri Lankan provinces|Sri Lankan Hindus|State ministers of Sri Lanka|Up-Country People's Front politicians|United People's Freedom Alliance politicians

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