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Kins Nelson
Sri Lankan politician

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Hewa Gajaman Paththinige Kins Kumara Nelson
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Hewa Gajaman Paththinige Kins Kumara Nelson (born 29 October 1973) is a Sri Lankan politician, former provincial councillor and Member of Parliament.

Nelson was born on 29 October 1973. He is the son of former government minister H. G. P. Nelson and brother in law of General Shavendra Silva. He was a member of the North Central Provincial Council. He defected to the government in December 2014 to support United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) candidate Mahinda Rajapaksa in the presidential election.

Nelson contested the 2015 parliamentary election as one of the UPFA's candidates in Polonnaruwa District but failed to get elected after coming 3rd amongst the UPFA candidates. He contested the 2020 parliamentary election as a Samagi Jana Balawegaya electoral alliance candidate in Polonnaruwa District and was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka.

ElectionConstituencyPartyAllianceVotesResult
2004 provincialPolonnaruwa DistrictUnited National Party21,100Elected
2008 provincialPolonnaruwa DistrictUnited National PartyElected
2012 provincialPolonnaruwa DistrictUnited National Party34,341Elected
2015 parliamentaryPolonnaruwa DistrictUnited People's Freedom Alliance52,231Not elected
2020 parliamentaryPolonnaruwa DistrictUnited National PartySamagi Jana Balawegaya22,392Elected
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