E. Saravanapavan

Hon.
E. Saravanapavan
MP
Hon. E. Saravanapavan MP
ஈ. சரவணபவன்
Member of Parliament; for Jaffna District
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 8 April 2010
Personal details
Born	15 December 1953 (age 72)
Party	Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi
Other political; affiliations	Tamil National Alliance
Occupation	Publisher, industrialist
Ethnicity	Sri Lankan Tamil

Eswarapatham Saravanapavan (Tamil: ஈஸ்வரபாதம் சரவணபவன்; born 15 December 1953) is a Sri Lankan Tamil newspaper publisher, politician and member of parliament.

Early life

Saravanapavan was born on 15 December 1953.^[1] He was educated at Jaffna Hindu College.^[2] He has a Diploma in Business Administration.^[2]

Career

Saravanapavan is the managing director of the Uthayan and Sudar Oli Tamil newspapers.^[3]

Saravanapavan was one of the Tamil National Alliance's candidates in Jaffna District at the 2010 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament.^[4] He was re-elected at the 2015 parliamentary election.^[5]^[6]^[7]

Electoral history

Electoral history of E. Saravanapavan
Election	Constituency	Party	Votes	Result
2010 parliamentary^[4]	Jaffna District	TNA	14,961	Elected
2015 parliamentary^[8]	Jaffna District	TNA	43,289	Elected

References

↑ "Directory of Members: E. Saravanapavan". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
1 2 Kotelawala, Himal (18 April 2010). "New Faces in Parliament" (PDF). The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). p. 8.
↑ "ITAK submits candidates' list to contest Jaffna district". TamilNet. 24 February 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
1 2 "Parliamentary General Election – 2010 Jaffna Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2010.
↑ "PART I : SECTION (I) – GENERAL Government Notifications PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS ACT, No. 1 OF 1981" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1928/03. 19 August 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015.
↑ "Ranil tops with over 500,000 votes in Colombo". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015.
↑ "Preferential Votes". Daily News (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015.^{[permanent dead link]}
↑ Jayakody, Pradeep (28 August 2015). "The Comparison of Preferential Votes in 2015 & 2010". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka).

External links

[1] "Directory of Members: E. Saravanapavan". Parliament of Sri Lanka.

[ST180410-2] 1 2 Kotelawala, Himal (18 April 2010). "New Faces in Parliament" (PDF). The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). p. 8.

[3] "ITAK submits candidates' list to contest Jaffna district". TamilNet. 24 February 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.

[pe10-4] 1 2 "Parliamentary General Election – 2010 Jaffna Preferences" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2010.

[5] "PART I : SECTION (I) – GENERAL Government Notifications PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS ACT, No. 1 OF 1981" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1928/03. 19 August 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015.

[6] "Ranil tops with over 500,000 votes in Colombo". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015.

[7] "Preferential Votes". Daily News (Sri Lanka). 19 August 2015.^{[permanent dead link]}

[8] Jayakody, Pradeep (28 August 2015). "The Comparison of Preferential Votes in 2015 & 2010". The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka).

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