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Pettagan Dedreck Weerasingha de Silva (21 January 1935 – November 2006) was a Sri Lankan politician and a former MP who represented the seat of Balapitiya .
De Silva was the nephew of Dr. Colvin R. de Silva , his younger brother was Asoka Weerasinghe de Silva and his brother-in-law was Sarath Muthetuwegama .[2]
He was educated at Siddharta Maha Vidyalaya Balapitiya [2] for primary education and then received secondary education from Nalanda College Colombo before entering the Law College, where he passed out as a Senior Counselor.[3]
At the 1970 general parliamentary elections he successfully contested the seat of Balapitiya , as part of the United Front , winning by over 8,000 votes.[4] At the next parliamentary elections in 1977 he was defeated by almost 9,000 votes by the United National Party 's candidate, Norman Waidyaratna .[5]
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^ Water Supply and Drainage Minister and Chief Government Whip Dinesh Gunawardena
^ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1970" (PDF) . Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 22 May 2017 .
^ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1977" (PDF) . Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 22 May 2017 .
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Weerasinghe_de_Silva&oldid=1165457659 "
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