The Mayor of Batticaloa is the head of Batticaloa Municipal Council.
List of mayors edit
The following were some of the city's mayors and chairmen:[1]
Chairmen edit
- G. N. Tisseveresinghe - 1935
- M. Chinnaiyah - 1936-38
- N. S. Rasiah - 1939-41
- S. A. Selvanayagam - 1942-44
- K. V. M. Subramaniam - 1945-47
- J. L. Tisseveresinghe - 1951-53
- D. Velupillai - 1954-56
- A.S.T Canagasabey-1957-1959
Mayors edit
- C. Rajadurai - 1967-68
- J. L. Tisseveresinghe - 1968-70
- K. Thiyagarajah - 1971-73
- E. Ambalavanar - 1983
- Chilyan Perinpanayagam - 1994-99
- Sivageetha Prabhakaran - 2008 - 2013
- Saravanabawan Thiyagarajah-2018 - 2023
References edit
- ^ "History of Municipal Council". Batticaloa Municipal Council. Archived from the original on 2013-07-27.