M. A. M. Maharoof

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Honourable
M. A. M. Maharoof
MP MPC
Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament
for Trincomalee District
Assumed office
17 August 2015
In office
5 December 2000 – 7 February 2004
Member of the Eastern Provincial Council for Trincomalee District
In office
2008–2012
Personal details
Born (1957-04-25) 25 April 1957 (age 66)
Political party All Ceylon Makkal Congress
Other political
affiliations		 United National Front for Good Governance
Religion Islam

Mohamed Abdullah Mohamed Maharoof (born 25 April 1957; also known as Sinna Maharoof) is a Sri Lankan politician and Member of Parliament.

Early life

Maharoof was born on 25 April 1957.[1] He is a cousin of Imran Maharoof, Member of Parliament.[2]

Career

Maharoof contested the 2000 parliamentary election as one of the United National Party's (UNP) candidates in Trincomalee District. He was elected and entered Parliament.[3] He was re-elected at the 2001 parliamentary election as a United National Front (UNF) candidate.[4] He contested the 2004 parliamentary election as a Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) candidate but failed to get re-elected after coming fourth amongst the SLMC candidates.[5]

Maharoof contested the 2008 provincial council election as one of the UNF's candidates in Trincomalee District and was elected to the Eastern Provincial Council.[6] He contested the 2012 provincial council election as a UNP candidate but failed to get re-elected after coming second amongst the UNP candidates.[7]

Maharoof was one of the United National Front for Good Governance's candidates in Trincomalee District at the 2015 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament.[8][9][10]

Electoral history

Electoral history of M. A. M. Maharoof
Election Constituency Party Votes Result
2000 parliamentary[3] Trincomalee District UNP 21,348 Elected
2001 parliamentary[4] Trincomalee District UNF 25,264 Elected
2004 parliamentary[5] Trincomalee District SLMC 16,617 Not elected
2008 provincial Trincomalee District UNF Elected
2012 provincial[7] Trincomalee District UNP 9,827 Not elected
2015 parliamentary[11] Trincomalee District UNFGG 35,456 Elected

References

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