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In which year was Mahinda Rajapaksa first elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka?
1970
1980
1960
1975
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Mahinda Rajapaksa's political career began in 1970 when he was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka, representing the Beliatta electorate. He served in various ministerial capacities throughout his career and gained prominence as a strong advocate for the rights of the Sinhalese majority and for a united Sri Lanka.
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