List of governors of Sabaragamuwa Province

The governor of Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka (Sinhala: සබරගමුව පළාත් ආණ්ඩුකාරවරයා Sabaragamuva palāth āndukāravarayā), is responsible for the management of the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council. Some of the office's key functions include exercising powers vested in the governor by the Provincial Council Act No. 42 of 1987 amended by Act No. 28 of 1990 and the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.^[1]

Governor of Sabaragamuwa
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Incumbent Champa Janaki Rajaratne since 25 September 2024
Appointer	President of Sri Lanka
Term length	5 years
Inaugural holder	Noel Wimalasena
Formation	30 April 1988
Website	sg.gov.lk

Governors

  Independent   Sri Lanka Freedom Party   United National Party

No.	Name	Portrait	Party		Took office	Left office	Refs
1	Noel Wimalasena			United National Party	30 April 1988	1993	[2]
2	C. N. Saliya Mathew			United National Party	1993	9 June 2005	[2]
3	Reggie Ranatunga			Sri Lanka Freedom Party	9 June 2005	February 2008	[2]
4	Dickson Sarathchandra Dela			Independent	22 February 2008	2 October 2008	[2]
5	Mohan Saliya Ellawala			Sri Lanka Freedom Party	2 October 2008	12 May 2009	[2][3]
6	Alavi Moulana (acting)			Sri Lanka Freedom Party	13 May 2009	5 July 2009	[2]
7	Janaka Priyantha Bandara			Sri Lanka Freedom Party	5 July 2009	21 April 2010	[2]
8	W. J. M. Lokubandara			United National Party	21 April 2010	27 January 2015	[2]
9	Marshal Perera			Independent	27 January 2015	11 April 2018	[2]
10	Niluka Ekanayake			Independent	12 April 2018	2 January 2019	[4]
11	Dhamma Dissanayake			Independent	3 January 2019	20 December 2019	[2]
12	Tikiri Kobbekaduwa			Independent	21 December 2019	10 June 2023	[2]
13	Navin Dissanayake			United National Party	13 June 2023	23 September 2024	[2][5]
14	Champa Janaki Rajaratne			Independent	25 September 2024	Present	[6]

See also

• Chief minister (Sri Lanka)