List of Governors of Southern Province

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Governor of Southern Province
Incumbent Hemakumara Nanayakkara since 23 January 2015
Appointer	Maithripala Sirisena
Term length	5 years
Inaugural holder	Mohammed Abdul Bakeer Markar
Formation	13 June 1988
Website	Governer's office

The Governor of Southern Province, Sri Lanka has the management of the Southern Provincial Council. Some of its 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]

1 Governors
2 Living former governors
3 See also
4 References
5 External links

Governors

No.		Party	Took office	Left office	Refs
1	Abdul Bakeer Markar	United National Party	13 June 1988	December 1993	^[2]
2	Leslie Mervyn Jayaratna	United National Party	December 1993	December 1994	^[2]
3	Neville Kanakeratne	Sri Lanka Freedom Party	January, 1995	20 September 1999	^[2]
4	Ananda Dassanayake	Sri Lanka Freedom Party	1999	2002	^[2]
5	Kingsley Wickramaratne	Sri Lanka Freedom Party	1 February 2002	23 October 2006	^[2]
6	Kumari Balasuriya	Sri Lanka Freedom Party	23 October 2006	23 January 2015	^[2]
7	Hemakumara Nanayakkara	United National Party	23 January 2015	Present	^[2]

Living former governors

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References

↑ http://www.ep.gov.lk/govindex.asp
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External links

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