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This page should not be speedily deleted because it satisfies criteria 1 of [[WP:Politician]], in that Palansuriya was a politician who held national or sub-national office (he was elected to the national parliament of Sri Lanka in 1956). The fact that the article was created by a banned editor or sock puppet of a banned editor does not mean that the subject is not notable (refer above). --[[User:Dan arndt|Dan arndt]] ([[User talk:Dan arndt|talk]]) 00:12, 28 March 2015 (UTC)
This page should not be speedily deleted because it satisfies criteria 1 of [[WP:Politician]], in that Palansuriya was a politician who held national or sub-national office (he was elected to the national parliament of Sri Lanka in 1956). The fact that the article was created by a banned editor or sock puppet of a banned editor does not mean that the subject is not notable (refer above). --[[User:Dan arndt|Dan arndt]] ([[User talk:Dan arndt|talk]]) 00:12, 28 March 2015 (UTC)
=== G5 Speedy declined===
This article was created by a blocked user who was using a sockpuppet after the main account was blocked. However, substantial edits were made by [[User:Dan arndt]]. Therefore, it does not qualify as a speedy delete candidate. [[WP:G5|G5]] states that speedy may be applied to articles ''" which have no substantial edits by others."'' [[User:JodyB|'''JodyB''']]<sub>[[User talk:JodyB| <font color="red">talk</font>]]</sub> 10:25, 31 March 2015 (UTC)

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Contested deletion

This page should not be speedily deleted because it satisfies criteria 1 of WP:Politician, in that Palansuriya was a politician who held national or sub-national office (he was elected to the national parliament of Sri Lanka in 1956). The fact that the article was created by a banned editor or sock puppet of a banned editor does not mean that the subject is not notable (refer above). --Dan arndt (talk) 00:12, 28 March 2015 (UTC)[reply]

G5 Speedy declined

This article was created by a blocked user who was using a sockpuppet after the main account was blocked. However, substantial edits were made by User:Dan arndt. Therefore, it does not qualify as a speedy delete candidate. G5 states that speedy may be applied to articles " which have no substantial edits by others." JodyB talk 10:25, 31 March 2015 (UTC)[reply]