native_name_lang data party profession office native_name term_start blank article_title name otherparty
ta sri lankan tamil illankai tamil arasu kachchi civil servant chairman northern provincial council for jaffna district of the northern provincial council member of the சி . வீ . கே . சிவஞானம் 25 october 2013 11 october 2013 ethnicity c. v. k. sivagnanam
 c. v. k. sivagnanam tamil national alliance
c. v. k. sivagnanam

c. velupillai kandaiah sivagnanam -lrb- -rrb- is a sri lankan tamil civil servant , politician and provincial councillor .
sivagnanam was commissioner of jaffna municipal council .
after retirement , he contested the 2004 and 2010 parliamentary elections as one of the tamil national alliance 's candidates in jaffna district but on each occasion failed to get elected .
sivagnanam contested the 2013 provincial council election as one of the tamil national alliance 's candidates in jaffna district and was elected to the northern provincial council .
he took his oath as provincial councillor in front of chief minister c. v. vigneswaran at veerasingam hall on 11 october 2013 .
he was elected unopposed as chairman of the northern provincial council at its inaugural meeting on 25 october 2013 .
