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held in late 1947. He was unsuccessful in his attempt to get elected losing to
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Historical Journal".
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135:"SJC, STC Centenary clash for Gilmour Jayasuriya trophy"
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240:"Result of Parliamentary General Election 1947"
203:. The Ceylon Observer Press. 1946. p. 44.
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218:. Sarvodaya Vishva Lekha. pp. 241–242.
19:was a Ceylonese businessman and politician.
1124:Alumni of S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia
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64:Jayasuriya contested the seat of
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94:"Hon. Jayasuriya, Bernard, M.P."
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37:He served as a member of the
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175:Guṇavardhana, Pilip (2006).
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214:Wijesekera, Chitra (1995).
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654:Alexander Francis Molamure
70:1st parliamentary election
1139:Sri Lankan businesspeople
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666:Robert Edward Jayatilaka
216:Women in Our Legislature
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1007:Evelyn Charles Villiers
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539:Joseph Isaac Gnanamuttu
529:Waithilingam Duraiswamy
371:Waithilingam Duraiswamy
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55:Clodagh née Jayewardene
1084:Clement Johnston Black
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544:Jaganathan Tyagaraja
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121:Who's Who of Ceylon
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846:George R. de Silva
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