Udaya Gammanpila

Hon.
Udaya Gammanpila
උදය ගම්මන්පිල
உதய கம்மன்பில
Minister of Energy
In office
12 August 2020 – 3 March 2022
PresidentGotabaya Rajapaksa
Prime MinisterMahinda Rajapaksa
Preceded byMahinda Amaraweera
Succeeded byGamini Lokuge
Minister of Buddha Sasana and Religious Affairs
In office
9 November 2018 – 15 December 2018
PresidentMaithripala Sirisena
Prime MinisterMahinda Rajapaksa
Preceded byGamini Jayawickrama Perera
Succeeded byGamini Jayawickrama Perera
Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, Industries and Environment, Western Province
In office
2009–2014
GovernorAlavi Moulana
Chief MinisterPrasanna Ranatunga
Member of Parliament
for Colombo District
In office
1 September 2015 – 24 September 2024
Member of the Western Provincial Council
for Colombo District
In office
2009–2015
Personal details
Born
Udaya Prabath Gammanpila

(1970-02-06) 6 February 1970
Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka
Political partyPivithuru Hela Urumaya
Other political
affiliations		Sarvajana Balaya
Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance
(2019 – 2022)
United People's Freedom Alliance
(2009 – 2019)
Alma materD. S. Senanayake College
Monash University
Sri Lanka Law College
ProfessionComputer Engineer, Lawyer, University Lecturer
Websiteudayagammanpila.com

Udaya Prabath Gammanpila (born 6 February 1970) is a Sri Lankan nationalist politician. By profession, he is a computer engineer, a lawyer and a politician. He is a former Minister of Energy and Member of Sri Lanka Parliament for Colombo District.

He has also worked as the former minister in the Western province and carried out the ministerial portfolio as the government's Cabinet minister for Buddhism and Religious affairs. He was elected as a Member of Parliament with 198,818 preferential votes from the Colombo District at the General Election held on 17 August 2015. He is also the leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya political party.

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