M. Velu Kumar

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Honourable
M. Velu Kumar
MP MPC
Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament
for Kandy District
Assumed office
2015
Member of the Central Provincial Council for Kandy District
In office
2013–2015
Personal details
Born (1973-01-16) 16 January 1973 (age 52)
Political party Democratic People's Front
Other political
affiliations		 Tamil Progressive Alliance
Alma mater University of Colombo

M. Velu Kumar (born 16 January 1973) is a Sri Lankan politician and Member of Parliament.

Early life

Velu Kumar was born on 16 January 1973.[1] He was educated at Thalathuoya Tamil Maha Vidyalayam, Asoka Vidyalayam, Kandy and St. Sylvester's College, Kandy.[2] After school he joined the University of Colombo, graduating with a B.B.A. degree.[2]

Career

Velu Kumar is a member of the Democratic People's Front.[3][4] He was elected one of the vice-presidents of the Tamil Progressive Alliance in June 2015.[5]

Velu Kumar contested the 2013 provincial council election as one of the United National Front's (UNF) candidates in Kandy District and was elected to the Central Provincial Council (CPC).[6][7] He was one of the United National Front for Good Governance's candidates in Kandy District at the 2015 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament.[8][9][10]

Electoral history

Electoral history of M. Velu Kumar
Election Constituency Party Votes Result
2013 provincial[7] Kandy District UNF 18,159 Elected
2015 parliamentary[11] Kandy District UNFGG 62,556 Elected

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