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1994 Presidential Election Results of the 3rd presidential election held on 9 November 1994 for the district : 1999 Provincial Council Election Results of the 3rd North Western provincial council election held on 25 January 1999 for the district : 1999 Presidential Election Results of the 4th presidential election held on 21 December 1999 for the district : 2000 Parliamentary General Election Results of the 11th parliamentary election held on 10 October 2000 for the district : The following candidates were elected : Neomal Perera ( UNP ) , 49,207 preference votes ( pv ) ; D. M. Dassanayake ( PA ) , 45,700 pv ; Festus Perera ( UNP ) , 45,513 pv ; Palitha Range Bandara ( UNP ) , 40,296 pv ; Milroy Fernando ( PA ) , 39,943 pv ; Dayasritha Thissera ( PA ) , 38,885 pv ; Piyankara Jayaratne ( PA ) , 32,741 pv ; and Ivon Sriyani Fernando ( PA ) , 28,636 pv .
 person: Neomal Perera; person: D. M. Dassanayake; person: Perera; person: Palitha Range Bandara; person: Milroy Fernando; person: Dayasritha Thissera; person: Piyankara Jayaratne; person: Fernando
Please list all entity words in the text that fit the category.Output format is "type1: word1; type2: word2". 
Option: location, person, organization 
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Answer:
 person: Neomal Perera; person: D. M. Dassanayake; person: Perera; person: Palitha Range Bandara; person: Milroy Fernando; person: Dayasritha Thissera; person: Piyankara Jayaratne; person: Fernando