The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Anuradhapura· 10 April 2026 ·Debate: Debate: No-Confidence Motion Against Minister of Energy (Hon. Kumara Jayakody)

Parliamentary Procedure

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During an electronic division in Parliament, the vote concluded with 47 Members voting in favour and 152 against, with no abstentions. Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe was recorded as voting against.

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¶ 01 Seat No. 10. Against, Hon. Speaker.

¶ 02 Anyone else unable to vote? It appears there is none. The time for casting votes is now over.

¶ 03 On conclusion of the Voting—

¶ 04 At this stage, the following names appeared on the digital screen in the Chamber.

¶ 05 According to Electronic Voting, Parliament divided: Ayes 47; Noes 152; Abstentions 0.

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Source: Hansard, Friday, 10 April 2026 ·No. 23479 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 10 April 2026. No. 23479. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/6247