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Solomon Cyril

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Solomon Cyril
Member of Parliament
for Jaffna District
In office
2008–2010
Preceded byK. Sivanesan, TNA
Personal details
Born (1942-08-14) August 14, 1942 (age 82)
OccupationGovernment Servant, ret'd

Solomon Soosaipillai Cyril is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former Member of Parliament.

Political career

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At the April 2004 parliamentary election Cyril was a candidate in Jaffna District but failed to get elected. However, Cyril entered Parliament in April 2008 following the murder of K. Sivanesan MP in March 2008.[1]

Cyril was not selected as a Tamil National Alliance candidate for the April 2010 parliamentary election.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Two new parliamentarians sworn in". TamilNet. 9 April 2008.
  2. ^ DBS Jeyaraj (17 April 2010). "T.N.A. PERFORMS CREDITABLY IN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS". Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka).