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E. B. Dimbulane

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Hon. E. B. Dimbulane

Member of Parliament for Alutnuwara
In office 1955–1956
Preceded by	J. A. Rambukpota
Succeeded by	K. D. Goonaratne

Personal details
Born	Edmund Bernard Dimbulane
Nationality	Ceylonese
Political party	United National Party

Edmund Bernard Dimbulane was a Ceylonese politician.^[1]^[2]

In March 1955 the sitting member for Alutnuwara, J. A. Rambukpota, died whilst still in office. At the subsequent by-election, held on 28 May 1955, Dimbulane ran as the United National Party candidate. He polled 5,921 votes (58% of the total vote) and 3,114 votes clear of his nearest rival from the Lanka Sama Samaja Party.^[3]^[4]

He contested the 3rd parliamentary election, held between 5 April 1956 and 10 April 1956, but was unable to retain his seat, losing to the Sri Lanka Freedom Party candidate, K. D. Goonaratne, by 2,448 votes.^[5]

References

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^ "Hon. Dimbulane, Edmund Bernard, M.P." Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 20 June 2018.

^ Library of Parliament (1983). Members of the Legislatures of Sri Lanka, 1931-83: Record of Service. Parliament of Sri Lanka. p. 52.

^ "Result of the Parliamentary By-Elections held between 1947 - 1988" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 9 July 2018.^{[permanent dead link]}

^ Sahabandu, S. S. (31 July 2015). "The political sea-change of 1956 – SLFP's greatest contribution". The Daily News. Retrieved 9 July 2018.

^ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1956" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka.^{[permanent dead link]}

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North Central Province (5)	P. B. Bulankulame C. P. de Silva S. H. Mahadiulwewa T. B. Poholiyadde Maithripala Senanayake
North Western Province (10)	Shirley Corea Ivan Dassanayake Kavisena Herath I. M. R. A. Iriyagolle Hameed Hussain Sheikh Ismail John Kotelawala Albert Peries Richard Gotabhaya Senanayake Tikiri Banda Subasinghe Dingiri Bandara Welagedara
Sabaragamuwa Province (10)	C. E. Attygalle C. R. Beligammana N. H. Keerthiratne A. E. B. Kiriella E. W. Mathew Alexander Francis Molamure N. M. Perera Edmund Samarakkody Dudley Senanayake Harold Weragama
Southern Province (12)	Henry Abeywickrema Wijeyananda Dahanayake Neal de Alwis William de Silva Ian de Zoysa C. A. Dharmapala Charles Edirisuriya Montague Jayawickrama D. A. Rajapaksa V. G. W. Ratnayake Mahanama Samaraweera Doreen Young Wickremasinghe
Uva Province (7)	M. B. Bambarapane Leo Fernando Gladwin Kotelawala J. C. T. Kotelawala S. A. Peeris J. A. Rambukpota E. B. Dimbulane Wilfred A. Ratwatte K. D. Sugathadasa
Western Province (20)	A. N. D. A. Abeysinghe John Amaratunga S. D. Bandaranayake S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike Somaweera Chandrasiri P. Andrew Cooray Razik Fareed Kusumasiri Gunawardena Robert Gunawardena S. de Silva Jayasinghe D. P. Jayasuriya M. D. H. Jayawardena T. F. Jayewardene J. R. Jayewardene M. C. M. Kaleel C. W. W. Kannangara D. C. W. Kannangara Pieter Keuneman Cyril E. S. Perera Wilmot A. Perera
Appointed (6)	R. P. Gaddum Rosslyn Koch J. R. Murray V. R. S. Schokman Robert Singleton-Salmon A. C. Tutein-Nolthenius S. P. Vythilingam

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