S. Thambirajah

Sri Lankan politician

Hon.
S. Thambirajah
MP
Member of the Ceylonese Parliament
for Paddiruppu
In office
1970–1977
Preceded byS. M. Rasamanickam
Succeeded byP. Ganeshalingam
Personal details
Born(1917-11-10)10 November 1917
Political partySri Lanka Freedom Party
EthnicitySri Lankan Tamil

Somasuntheram Thambirajah was a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and Member of Parliament.

Thambirajah was born on 10 November 1917.[1]

Thambirajah stood as the United National Party's candidate in Paddiruppu at the 1970 parliamentary election. He won and entered Parliament.[2] He contested the 1977 parliamentary election as the Sri Lanka Freedom Party but failed to get re-elected after coming third.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Thambirajah, Somasuntheram". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
  2. ^ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1970" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2009.
  3. ^ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1977" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2011.
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