TNA finalizes contestants

Tamil National Alliance finalised its list of candidates to contest the current election. The decision was taken at a meeting of the TNA presided over by its Leader R.Sampanthan on 06 July 2015 in Vavuniya. He said the TNA should target obtaining 20 seats in the elections as it will allow it to be a decisive force in Parliament.

The seat allocations of TNA:

Party     Jaffna    Vanni    Trincomalee       Batticaloa          Amparai

ITAK          6             3                  4                               5                          5

EPRLF       2             2                  1                               1                          2

TELO         1             3                  1                               1                          2

PLOT          1             1                  1                               1                          1

Total         10           9                  7                               8                         10