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- ↑ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1989" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ↑ "ELECTORAL DISTRICT No. 11 — VANNI" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 3 November 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ↑ "General Election 2001 Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2010.
- ↑ Sabaratnam, T. (16 September 2002). "Mystery death of former Vanni MP". Asian Tribune . Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
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