List of Governors of Eastern Province

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Governor of Eastern Province
Eastern Province Flag (SRI LANKA).png
Incumbent
Austin Fernando

since 27 January 2015
Appointer Maithripala Sirisena
Term length 5 years
Precursor Governor of the North Eastern Province
Inaugural holder Mohan Wijewickrama
Formation 22 December 2006
Website Eastern Province Governor's Secretariat

The Governor of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka is the head of the provincial government and exercises executive power in respect of subjects devolved to the Eastern Provincial Council.[1] The governor is appointed by the President of Sri Lanka for a period of five years.[1] The current governor is Austin Fernando.

Governors

      Independent       Sri Lanka Freedom Party       United National Party

No. Name Portrait Party Took office Left office Refs
1 Mohan Wijewickrama Independent 22 December 2006 January 2015 [2][3]
2 Austin Fernando Independent 27 January 2015 [4][5][6]

Living former governors

References

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