A. E. Silva

Hon.
A. E. Silva
Member of Parliament
for Vanni District
In office
1989–1994
Personal details
Died(2002-09-14)14 September 2002
NationalitySri Lankan
Political partyEelam People's Democratic Party

Anthony Emmanuel Silva (died 14 September 2002) was a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and Member of Parliament.

Silva contested the 1989 parliamentary election as one of the Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front's candidates in Vanni District and was elected to Parliament. He later defected to the paramilitary Eelam People's Democratic Party. He contested the 2001 parliamentary election as an EPDP candidate in Vanni District but failed to get elected.

Silva was burnt to death at his house on 14 September 2002 under mysterious circumstances.

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