Claim: Edmund Samarakkody—a Ceylonese lawyer, trade unionist, politician and Parliament member born on April 19, 1912—ran in six elections, four of which are under LSSP, wherein he was only elected during the 1952, 1956, and 1960 parliamentary.
Evidence: Electoral history of Edmund Samarakkody 1952 parliamentary LSSP 1956 parliamentary LSSP 1960 March parliamentary LSSP 1960 July parliamentary LSSP 1965 parliamentary 1947 parliamentary Edmund Peter Samarakkody (19 April 1912 – 4 January 1992) was a Ceylonese lawyer, trade unionist, politician and Member of Parliament. Elected Elected Elected