Post: | Governor |
Body: | Sabaragamuwa |
Insignia: | Flag of the Sabaragamuwa Province (Sri Lanka).PNG |
Insigniasize: | 170px |
Insigniacaption: | Flag of Sabaragamuwa |
Incumbent: | Navin Dissanayake |
Incumbentsince: | 13 June 2023 |
Appointer: | President of Sri Lanka |
Termlength: | 5 years |
Inaugural: | Noel Wimalasena |
Formation: | 30 April 1988 |
The governor of Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka (Sinhala; Sinhalese: සබරගමුව පළාත් ආණ්ඩුකාරවරයා Sabaragamuva palāth āndukāravarayā), is responsible for the management of the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council. Some of the office's key functions include exercising powers vested in the governor by the Provincial Council Act No. 42 of 1987 amended by Act No. 28 of 1990 and the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.[1]
No. | Name | class=unsortable | Portrait | Party | Took office | Left office | class=unsortable | Refs | |
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1 | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | United National Party | 30 April 1988 | 1993 | [2] | ||||
2 | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | United National Party | 1993 | 9 June 2005 | |||||
3 | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | 9 June 2005 | February 2008 | ||||||
4 | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | Independent | 22 February 2008 | 2 October 2008 | |||||
5 | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 2 October 2008 | 12 May 2009 | [3] | ||||
6 | Alavi Moulana (acting) | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 13 May 2009 | 5 July 2009 | ||||
7 | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 5 July 2009 | 21 April 2010 | |||||
8 | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 21 April 2010 | 27 January 2015 | |||||
9 | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | Independent | 27 January 2015 | 11 April 2018 | |||||
10 | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | Independent | 12 April 2018 | 2 January 2019 | [4] | ||||
11 | Dhamma Dissanayake | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | Independent | 3 January 2019 | 20 December 2019 | ||||
12 | Tikiri Kobbekaduwa | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | Independent | 21 December 2019 | 10 June 2023 | ||||
13 | Navin Dissanayake | !align="center" style="background:; color:white;" | United National Party | 13 June 2023 | Present |