About H. D. Abeygoonewardane
Born 1917. H. D. Abeygoonewardane is a Sri Lankan politician.
Henry Dias Abeygoonewardane (29 December 1917 – unknown) was a Sri Lankan politician who was a member of the 1st Parliament of Ceylon.
In 1947, standing as the Communist Party of Ceylon's candidate, Abeygoonewardane was elected to the first Parliament of Ceylon, representing the Matara electorate. He received over 57% of the vote whilst his nearest rival obtained only 25%.
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