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The Chief Minister of North Central Province, Sri Lanka is the head of the provincial board of ministers, a body which aids and advises the governor, the head of the provincial government, in the exercise of his executive power.[1] The governor appoints as chief minister the member of the North Central Provincial Council who, in his opinion, commands the support of a majority of that council.[1] The current chief minister is Peshala Jayarathne.
Chief Minister of North Central Province | |
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since 1 October 2017 | |
Board of Ministers of the North Central Province | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | North Central Provincial Council |
Appointer | P. B. Dissanayake |
Inaugural holder | G. D. Mahindasoma |
Formation | 3 February 1988 |
Website | North Central Provincial Council |
Sri Lanka Freedom Party United National Party
No. | Name | Portrait | Party | Took office | Left office | Refs | |
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1 | G. D. Mahindasoma | United National Party | 8 May 1988 | 2 May 1996 | [2] | ||
2 | Jayasena Dissanayake | United National Party | 2 May 1996 | June 1998 | [2] | ||
Vacant | June 1998 | April 1999 | [2] | ||||
3 | Jayani Dissanayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 15 April 1999 | June 1999 | [2] | ||
4 | Berty Premalal Dissanayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | June 1999 | 24 September 2012 | [2] | ||
5 | S. M. Ranjith | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 24 September 2012 | 28 January 2015 | [3][4][5][6][7][2] | ||
6 | Peshala Jayarathne | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 28 January 2015 | 1 October 2017 | [7][8][9][2] | ||
Vacant | 1 October 2017 | [10] |
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