Merril de Silva

Merril de Silva was a Ceylonese lawyer and politician. He was a Member of Parliament from the Minneriya district from 1977 to 1989. He unsuccessfully contested the Polonnaruwa district in the 1970 general elections from the United National Party, but was successful in the 1977 general elections from the Minneriya district. He was the brother of C. P. de Silva and A. H. de Silva, as well as the cousin of Colvin R. de Silva.[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "C. P. de Silva — a victim of 'Back Stabbing'". island.lk. Island. Retrieved 3 March 2020.

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* P. Ganeshalingam
* M. A. M. Jalaldeen
* H. D. L. Leelaratne
* M. E. H. Maharoof
* M. A. Abdul Majeed
* Abdul Rasak Mansoor
* C. Rajadurai
* R. Sampanthan

Northern Province (14)|

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* V. Anandasangaree
* V. Dharmalingam
* S. Kathiravelupillai
* M. Alalasundaram
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* T. Rasalingam
* K. P. Ratnam
* X. M. Sellathambu
* M. Sivasithamparam
* T. Sivasithamparam
* P. S. Soosaithasan
* T. Thirunavukarasu
* Neelan Tiruchelvam
* K. Thurairatnam
* V. Yogeswaran

North Central Province (10)|

* A. M. S. Adikari
* K. D. M. C. Bandara
* Merril de Silva
* S. B. Wijekoon
* A. D. B. Ekanayake
* W. Y. Herath
* E. L. B. Hurulle
* G. D. Mahindasoma
* H. G. P. Nelson
* Maithripala Senanayake
* Dayaratne Walagambahu

North Western Province (19)|

* H. B. Abeyratne
* S. W. Alawatuwala
* Harindra Corea
* S. B. Herat
* Harold Herath
* J. A. D. S. R. Jayakody
* Lionel Jayatilleke
* H. M. A. Lokubanda
* M. H. M. Naina Marikar
* Festus Perera
* Gamini Jayawickrama Perera
* G. M. Premachandra
* Amarawathie Piyaseeli Ratnayake
* Kalubanda Ratnayake
* J. L. Sirisena
* Saddhatissa Wadigamangawa
* Asoka Wadigamangawa
* H. B. Wanninayake
* Dingiri Bandara Welagedara
* Ukkubanda Wijekoon

Sabaragamuwa Province (17)|

* M. L. M. Aboosally
* Gamini Atukorale
* C. R. Beligammana
* Chandrasekera Gankanda
* P. C. Imbulana
* Wimala Kannangara
* Asoka Karunaratne
* H. Kularatne
* Mervyn Kularatne
* Leonard Kiriella, Wimal Wickramasinghe
* Nanda Mathew
* K. Vincent Perera
* Abeyratne Pilapitiya
* Sarath Muttetuwegama
* G. V. Punchinilame
* N. A. Seneviratne
* Wasantha Udayaratne
* A. K. D. Wanigaratne
* Nissanka Wijeyeratne

Southern Province (21)|

* Keerthisena Abeywickrama
* Keerthilatha Abeywickrama
* Sumanadasa Abeywickrama
* Richard Pathirana
* Matarage Sirisena Amarasiri
* Ranjit Atapattu
* P. M. B. Cyril
* Ronnie de Mel
* P. S. Galappaththi
* Albert Silva
* Wijeyananda Dahanayake
* T. D. Fransisku
* K. Ananda Kularatne
* Montague Jayawickrama
* Rupasena Karunatilake
* Don Edwin Malawaraarachchi
* Albert Silva
* Chandrakumara Wijeya Gunawardena
* S. K. Piyadasa
* Bandulahewa Senadheera
* Daya Sepali Senadheera
* P. Sumathiratne
* G. V. S. de Silva
* Raitor Thilakasekara
* M. H. K. Jagathsena
* Edwin Tillekeratne
* Somaratne Asokaweera
* Norman Waidyaratna
* Harshanath Wanigasekera
* Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena
* Jinadasa Weerasinghe
* Dayananda Wickremasinghe
* E. D. Wickrematilaka
* Amarasiri Dodangoda

Uva Province (12)|

* R. M. Abeykoon
* R. M. Apphamy
* Dharmadasa Banda
* R. M. Punchi Bandara
* R. M. Karunaratne
* W. M. Karunaratne
* J. M. Kumaradasa
* W. J. M. Lokubandara
* D. Vincent Perera
* Percy Samaraweera
* C. P. J. Seneviratne
* Lakshman Senewiratne
* Samaraweera Weerawanni

Western Province (39)|

* Lalith Athulathmudali
* Dharmasena Attygalle
* Gamini Lokuge
* Sirimavo Bandaranaike
* S. D. Bandaranayake
* Jabir Cader
* Anandatissa de Alwis
* N. Denzil Fernando
* Neville Fernando
* Tyronne Fernando
* Bennet Gunasekera
* Premaratne Gunasekera
* Dinesh Gunawardena
* Tudor Gunasekara
* Jayakody Kamalawarana
* Indradasa Hettiarachchi
* M. Haleem Ishak
* D. Shelton Jayasinghe
* S. de Silva Jayasinghe
* Sunethra Ranasinghe
* Gamini Jayasuriya
* Ariyaratne Jayatillake
* M. D. H. Jayawardena
* J. R. Jayewardene
* Anura Bastian
* Merrill Kariyawasam
* Weerasinghe Mallimarachchi
* Abdul Bakeer Markar
* Cyril Mathew
* Wijayapala Mendis
* M. H. Mohamed
* Joseph Michael Perera
* Vincent Perera
* O. S. Perera
* Ranasinghe Premadasa
* M. D. Premaratne
* Sarathchandra Rajakaruna
* R. G. Samaranayake
* Senaraja Samaranayake
* Edmund Samarawickrema
* Ranil Wickremesinghe
* Reginald V. Wijegunaratne
* Anil Moonesinghe
* V. L. Wijemanne
* Mahendra Wijeratne

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