Gampaha Electoral District

This article is about the electoral district in Sri Lanka. For other uses, see Gampaha (disambiguation).
Gampaha
Electoral District
for the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Administrative
District
Gampaha
Province Western
Polling divisions 13
Population 2,152,000[1] (2008)
Electorate 1,474,464[2] (2010)
Area 1,387 km2 (536 sq mi)[3]
Current Electoral District
Number of members 18
MPs Lasantha Alagiyawanna, UPFA
John Amaratunga, UNF
Pandu Bandaranaike, UPFA
Sudarshani Fernandopulle, UPFA
Sarath Kumara Gunaratna, UPFA
Sarana Gunawardena, UPFA
Vijitha Herath, DNA
Karu Jayasuriya, UNF
Jayalath Jayawardena, UNF
Felix Perera, UPFA
Basil Rajapaksa, UPFA
Ruwan Ranatunga, UPFA
Athuraliye Rathana, UPFA
Wasantha Senanayake, UPFA
Mervyn Silva, UPFA
Upeksha Swarnamali, UNF
Ruwan Wijewardene, UNF
Dulip Wijeysekara, UPFA

Gampaha electoral district is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka. The district is conterminous with the administrative district of Gampaha in the Western province. The district currently elects 18 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 1,474,464 registered electors in 2010.[2]

1982 Presidential Election

Results of the 1st presidential election held on 20 October 1982 for the district:

CandidatePartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
Junius JayewardeneUNP22,53125,39825,97426,57327,84532,42026,50424,73225,85329,67230,28930,34629,3878,323365,84752.50%
Hector KobbekaduwaSLFP31,49518,53923,44727,50828,53221,07422,02719,05025,58025,84924,14313,34515,7175,502301,80843.31%
Rohana WijeweeraJVP1,9261,3891,5471,6701,9421,6831,3562,1791,9521,9923,1861,0491,40242823,7013.40%
Colvin R. de SilvaLSSP2722372312473363463343123072603162362321693,8350.55%
Vasudeva NanayakkaraNSSP654779571011571047469706712759461,1220.16%
Kumar PonnambalamACTC321328333329362517272997119165340.08%
Valid Votes56,32145,62351,30656,08858,78955,70950,36146,37253,77857,87058,03045,20046,91614,484696,847100.00%
Rejected Votes4304104325195174884374804183994784124251475,992
Total Polled56,75146,03351,73856,60759,30656,19750,79846,85254,19658,26958,50845,61247,34114,631702,839
Registered Electors67,06155,45761,49466,20772,37169,62460,56058,67165,66069,56670,69559,88458,015835,265
Turnout84.63%83.01%84.14%85.50%81.95%80.71%83.88%79.86%82.54%83.76%82.76%76.17%81.60%84.15%
Source:[4]

1988 Provincial Council Election

Results of the 1st Western provincial council election held on 2 June 1988 for the district:

Party Votes % Seats
United National Party 18
United Socialist Alliance
(CPSL, LSSP, NSSP, SLMP)
15
Liberal Party 2
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress 1
Others 0
Valid Votes 36
Rejected Votes
Total Polled
Registered Electors
Turnout
Source:

1988 Presidential Election

Results of the 2nd presidential election held on 19 December 1988 for the district:

CandidatePartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
Sirimavo BandaranaikeSLFP35,75823,63325,85730,82934,34025,35725,37922,87730,30529,75127,71216,60119,3617,793355,55348.83%
Ranasinghe PremadasaUNP22,24223,93025,79226,15525,94830,02128,76021,39526,02429,42426,83529,01627,9456,605350,09248.08%
Oswin AbeygunasekaraSLMP1,4751,5181,0559761,8391,7662,0362,7002,4071,4041,0741,7201,90159622,4673.09%
Valid Votes59,47549,08152,70457,96062,12757,14456,17546,97258,73660,57955,62147,33749,20714,994728,112100.00%
Rejected Votes7356857425117211,05282269073582586058766647710,108
Total Polled60,21049,76653,44658,47162,84858,19656,99747,66259,47161,40456,48147,92449,87315,471738,220
Registered Electors79,17266,16668,37772,94585,42481,56676,45265,96179,93678,05678,95368,25068,477969,735
Turnout76.05%75.21%78.16%80.16%73.57%71.35%74.55%72.26%74.40%78.67%71.54%70.22%72.83%76.13%
Source:[5]

1989 Parliamentary General Election

Results of the 9th parliamentary election held on 15 February 1989 for the district:

PartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%Seats
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
United National Party25,19425,43527,43027,77730,37634,41528,66023,54928,31032,02133,17930,61028,8419,936385,73354.14%10
Sri Lanka Freedom Party28,57618,52123,28625,74627,76519,23022,31818,71625,36125,06122,98512,56617,2297,130294,49041.34%7
United Socialist Alliance
(CPSL, LSSP, NSSP, SLMP)
1,1661,4358508571,4261,9012,6563,0642,1121,0155571,8102,02978721,6653.04%0
United Lanka People's Party1,7651,2532333458593903334385137561,6181,31051222410,5491.48%0
Valid Votes56,70146,64451,79954,72560,42655,93653,96745,76756,29658,85358,33946,29648,61118,077712,437100.00%17
Rejected Votes2,6772,5072,5362,4012,2972,6402,4572,1902,6312,4362,7132,4032,20040932,497
Total Polled59,37849,15154,33557,12662,72358,57656,42447,95758,92761,28961,05248,69950,81118,486744,934
Registered Electors77,19865,03867,15971,25582,68980,11375,13565,06678,19276,27977,24267,61867,60119,073969,658
Turnout76.92%75.57%80.91%80.17%75.85%73.12%75.10%73.71%75.36%80.35%79.04%72.02%75.16%96.92%76.82%
Source:[6]

The following candidates were elected:[6] Sirimavo Bandaranaike (SLFP), 214,390 preference votes (pv); Anura Bandaranaike (SLFP), 107,177 pv; Joseph Michael Perera (UNP), 104,094 pv; John Amaratunga (UNP), 90,797 pv; Ranil Wickramasinghe (UNP), 86,477 pv; Sarath Chandra Rajakaruna (UNP), 80,154 pv; Illukpitiya Mudiyanselage Peter Paul Perera (UNP), 63,602 pv; Lakshman Jayakody (SLFP), 62,652 pv; Wijayapala Mendis (UNP), 59,235 pv; Jayasinghe Muhandiram Donald Dissanayake (UNP), 56,610 pv; Mahindra Suransinghe Wijerathna (UNP), 52,738 pv; Jeyaraj Fernandopulle (SLFP), 51,485 pv; Anura Pradeep (SLFP), 47,550 pv; Hapangama Mahen Gunasekera (UNP), 44,630 pv; Ariyarathna Jayathilaka (UNP), 39,893 pv; Ranatunga Jayasekara Kankanamalage Reggie Padmasena Ranatunga (SLFP), 37,163 pv; and Sakalasooriya Appuhamilage Sardhatissa Sakalasooriya (SLFP), 36,363 pv.

1993 Provincial Council Election

Results of the 2nd Western provincial council election held on 17 May 1993 for the district:

Party Votes % Seats
People's Alliance (SLFP et al.) 17
United National Party 15
Democratic United National Front 4
Others 0
Valid Votes 36
Rejected Votes
Total Polled
Registered Electors
Turnout
Source:

1994 Parliamentary General Election

Results of the 10th parliamentary election held on 16 August 1994 for the district:

PartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%Seats
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
People's Alliance (SLFP et al.)45,62934,71932,95135,84947,82240,83840,68432,96143,41339,89337,51228,83032,31115,618509,03056.79%11
United National Party24,26925,53729,14126,55227,13331,85129,61723,50429,17329,45530,49228,62431,4828,801375,63141.91%7
Sri Lanka Progressive Front (JVP)8491,0485235891,3409706331,3141,1498441,10028959338611,6271.30%0
Valid Votes70,74761,30462,61562,99076,29573,65970,93457,77973,73570,19269,10457,74364,38624,805896,288100.00%18
Rejected Votes2,6382,3732,2282,3312,4562,5673,0442,2712,6852,2882,7392,5662,62774033,553
Total Polled73,38563,67764,84365,32178,75176,22673,97860,05076,42072,48071,84360,30967,01325,545929,841
Registered Electors91,90780,60077,10480,415100,41697,30592,02778,19198,09189,19289,45580,58985,5161,140,808
Turnout79.85%79.00%84.10%81.23%78.42%78.34%80.39%76.80%77.91%81.26%80.31%74.84%78.36%81.51%
Source:[7]

The following candidates were elected:[7] Chandrika Kumaratunga (PA), 464,588 preference votes (pv); John Amaratunga (UNP), 122,813 pv; Jeyaraj Fernandopulle (PA), 102,129 pv; Wijayapala Mendis (UNP), 96,559 pv; Joseph Michael Perera (UNP), 93,884 pv; Lakshman Jayakody (PA), 88,628 pv; Felix Perera (PA), 80,539 pv; Arakahagodage Aloysius Reginold Perera (UNP), 73,508 pv; Athula Nimalasiri (PA), 65,623 pv; Jayasinghe Rajapakse Mohottige Don Suranimala Rajapaksha (UNP), 63,067 pv; Anura Pradeep Hapangama (UNP), 62,829 pv; Reggie Padmasena Ranatunge (PA), 61,458 pv; Sarath Chandra Rajakaruna (UNP), 59,992 pv; Jinadasa Nandasena Maligaspe Koralage (PA), 58,237 pv; Bamunu Arachchi Pathirennehelage Lionel Gunawardena (PA), 57,091 pv; Neil Rupasinghe (PA), 57,090 pv; Kalupathirennehelage Don Upali Gunaratne (PA), 55,328 pv; and Alankarage Victor Suraweera (PA), 50,740 pv.

1994 Presidential Election

Results of the 3rd presidential election held on 9 November 1994 for the district:

CandidatePartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
Chandrika KumaratungaPA51,92336,45935,22039,15151,19744,16642,91635,60146,49442,04140,28831,64837,37316,177550,65464.74%
Srimathi DissanayakeUNP17,43719,67823,74919,92020,09424,26024,63718,82521,93522,83922,58522,13123,6716,847288,60833.93%
Harischandra WijayatungaSMBP3743401692284032661843443112992701331831903,6940.43%
Hudson SamarasingheInd 2396201235283215152251151251252248184180203,0190.35%
A.J. RanashingeInd 1206235149152246236187187235233208172214512,7110.32%
G.A. NihalSLPF1751271151161471501281071881212228099571,8320.22%
Valid Votes70,51157,04059,63759,85072,30269,23068,30355,21569,41465,78563,82154,34861,72023,342850,518100.00%
Rejected Votes1,0659308328679581,1418649201,0648921,44676192247513,137
Total Polled71,57657,97060,46960,71773,26070,37169,16756,13570,47866,67765,26755,10962,64223,817863,655
Registered Electors91,90780,60077,10480,415100,41697,30592,02778,19198,09189,19289,45580,58985,5161,140,808
Turnout77.88%71.92%78.43%75.50%72.96%72.32%75.16%71.79%71.85%74.76%72.96%68.38%73.25%75.71%
Source:[8]

1999 Provincial Council Election

Results of the 3rd Western provincial council election held on 6 April 1999 for the district:

Party Votes % Seats
People's Alliance (SLFP, SLMC et al.)376,17648.30%17
United National Party317,69840.79%15
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna58,2777.48%3
Mahajana Eksath Peramuna15,4921.99%1
New Left Front (NSSP et al.)8,4091.08%0
Muslim United Liberation Front1,3470.17%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya8070.10%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front6630.09%0
Valid Votes778,869100.00%36
Rejected Votes48,262
Total Polled827,131
Registered Electors1,213,589
Turnout68.16%
Sources:[9][10]

1999 Presidential Election

Results of the 4th presidential election held on 21 December 1999 for the district:

CandidatePartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
Chandrika KumaratungaPA51,20436,55035,24539,21451,60644,09845,60730,94746,70342,31438,07528,51532,9549,764532,79656.58%
Ranil WickramasingheUNP21,70926,06127,00723,85726,25729,72627,38922,21527,77128,32828,45628,15630,5666,471353,96937.59%
M.D.N. GunathilakaJVP3,6082,8252,0462,7944,4333,0892,2242,9403,9413,6584,2131,3602,1271,21440,4724.30%
Harischandra WijayatungaSMBP4113692152816262362615124024504151061842854,7530.50%
Vasudeva NanayakkaraLDA12511897971982241711241711061121562791242,1020.22%
T. EdirisuriyaInd 114311010714213011214810811312511611174101,5490.16%
W.V.M. RanjithInd 21331141271371148212576122134150928361,4950.16%
Abdul RasoolSLMP21294548163828210399981981266021,3540.14%
Rajiva WijesinhaLiberal957810012190729252103102106747281,1650.12%
Kamal KarunadasaPLSF77546271775771596294825547108780.09%
Hudson SamarasingheInd 34524363539272519302950362234200.04%
A. DissanayakaDUNF52272148262119193033312027123860.04%
A.W. PremawardhanaPFF1418302923262116272021151732800.03%
Valid Votes77,82866,44265,14766,90783,68277,85276,23557,19079,57475,49172,02558,82266,51217,912941,619100.00%
Rejected Votes1,9331,4439411,0811,7801,7591,5451,5821,8091,5141,6191,1811,5411,04020,768
Total Polled79,76167,88566,08867,98885,46279,61177,78058,77281,38377,00573,64460,00368,05318,952962,387
Registered Electors101,47088,03483,07787,240111,814104,076100,35277,425107,70198,92796,90783,50888,3771,228,908
Turnout78.61%77.11%79.55%77.93%76.43%76.49%77.51%75.91%75.56%77.84%75.99%71.85%77.00%78.31%
Source:[11]

2000 Parliamentary General Election

Results of the 11th parliamentary election held on 10 October 2000 for the district:

PartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%Seats
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
People's Alliance (SLFP et al.)42,53730,82832,29435,89745,39438,15042,31624,73440,88438,35033,11624,82629,01511,677470,01848.87%10
United National Party23,24827,05228,89425,05327,79433,08930,15724,04530,03130,02530,02528,98332,5707,362378,32839.34%7
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna6,2295,7963,2894,5768,2846,1983,9065,6517,4896,1486,7322,5574,1462,10973,1107.60%1
Sinhala Heritage 1,3151,5396589722,4342,1801,5782,2921,9831,5308139751,32070820,2972.11%0
National Unity Alliance (SLMC) 3,4752,0391720540472234053394119822,5961914311,0131.15%0
New Left Front (NSSP et al.) 286202254310291261314178270272310285226433,5020.36%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya 12318452531586850170112231943667651,4630.15%0
United Lalith Front 8668981056872806210796102677841,0930.11%0
Citizen's Front 814934441054748587855693057197740.08%0
Democratic United National Front 5225253754293721504835282754730.05%0
Independent 1 2919111620232720162424172222700.03%0
Independent 3 3016272425123111202413131902650.03%0
Independent 5 1615292011121711242329121222330.02%0
Liberal Party 1512211017102715291419221382320.02%0
Independent 4 1917121117714151713178911770.02%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front 34129613612998812741490.02%0
Independent 2 111611621979131169801370.01%0
Peoples Freedom Front 108317101355997111990.01%0
Ruhuna People's Party 4313116755545152760.01%0
Valid Votes77,60067,90065,73967,36584,76780,23978,85657,71681,48577,29772,40560,48267,80322,055961,709100.00%18
Rejected Votes3,5072,4312,4392,5402,9032,8233,3502,2513,0752,9263,2142,8582,56450937,390
Total Polled81,10770,33168,17869,90587,67083,06282,20659,96784,56080,22375,61963,34070,36722,564990,099
Registered Electors103,89590,50184,78089,364114,218106,334103,10577,681110,100101,13198,68184,29089,3361,253,416
Turnout (%)78.07%77.71%80.42%78.23%76.76%78.11%79.73%77.20%76.80%79.33%76.63%75.15%78.77%79.71%
Source:[12]

The following candidates were elected:[13] Karu Jayasuriya (UNP), 237,387 preference votes (pv); A. D. Susil Premajayanth (PA), 165,905 pv; Jeyaraj Fernandopulle (PA), 138,859 pv; Anura Bandaranaike (UNP), 99,536 pv; Felix Perera (PA), 96,222 pv; Pandu Bandaranaike (PA), 92,182 pv; Jayalath Jayawardena (UNP), 82,730 pv; Reggie Ranatunga (PA), 79,510 pv; Sarath Keerthiratne (PA), 77,427 pv; John Amaratunga (UNP), 67,104 pv; Edward Gunaserkara (UNP), 65,157 pv; Lionel Gunawardena (PA), 59,777 pv; Joseph Michael Perera (UNP), 59,646 pv; Sarathchandra Peramuna (PA), 52,416 pv; Neil Rupasinghe (PA), 51,500 pv; Suranimala Rajapaksha (UNP), 49,697 pv; Ananda Moonasinghe (PA), 48,863 pv; and Vijitha Herath (JVP), 8,823 pv.

2001 Parliamentary General Election

Results of the 12th parliamentary election held on 5 December 2001 for the district:

PartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%Seats
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
United National Front
(UNP, SLMC, CWC, WPF)
29,61832,88231,43428,70732,47938,21935,07527,17434,90432,72633,40535,67837,592437,28943.94%9
People's Alliance
(SLFP et al.)
39,53128,77829,65633,19941,51934,52239,49823,41937,49934,34831,01421,81124,651428,78043.08%7
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna9,3518,6655,8177,55812,7919,8567,3887,58911,2629,62710,1434,1416,641113,99011.45%2
Sinhala Heritage6945493033371,0907085489328316334622655138,1050.81%0
New Left Front (NSSP et al.)3302201962913152822961753032672842622203,4880.35%0
United Socialist Party477840454158604166617356627360.07%0
United Lalith Front464733624156533541656240396230.06%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya372812223921164039443815173890.04%0
Ruhuna People's Party423619182326251835243318153340.03%0
Independent 6242325322030301240242518143170.03%0
United Sinhala Great Council227141718131634211177342260.02%0
Independent 515141119181418111714241271940.02%0
Sri Lanka Muslim Party95491016201514112110101460.01%0
Independent 32411816891287615651360.01%0
Independent 410841010914461191141130.01%0
Independent 28941011106912311751070.01%0
Independent 14767781314810681000.01%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front2711181077611478900.01%0
Sri Lanka National Front27654365610634670.01%0
Valid Votes79,81671,38167,59370,37588,45283,87083,08959,53185,12377,90475,64662,37369,849995,230100.00%18
Rejected Votes3,4902,6172,6722,5692,9092,5243,1432,5323,1582,9063,3303,0442,79138,172
Total Polled83,30673,99870,26572,94491,36186,39486,23262,06388,28180,81078,97665,41772,6401,033,402
Registered Electors106,02593,73587,05091,487116,768109,799106,50879,217113,172103,461100,83385,78492,1541,285,993
Turnout78.57%78.94%80.72%79.73%78.24%78.68%80.96%78.35%78.01%78.11%78.32%76.26%78.82%80.36%
Sources:[14][15]

The following candidates were elected:[16] Anura Bandaranaike (PA), 265,160 preference votes (pv); Karu Jayasuriya (UNF), 250,912 pv; Jayalath Jayawardena (UNF), 116,737 pv; Jeyaraj Fernandopulle (PA), 95,591 pv; Joseph Michael Perera (UNF), 86,959 pv; John Amaratunga (UNF), 82,326 pv; Olitha Premathiratne (UNF), 81,302 pv; Pandu Bandaranaike (PA), 78,614 pv; Felix Perera (PA), 73,029 pv; Edward Gunaserkara (UNF), 70,667 pv; Suranimala Rajapaksha(UNF), 60,861 pv; Sarath Chandra Rajakaruna (UNF), 60,776 pv; Sarana Gunawardena (PA), 59,470 pv; Ravindra Randeniya (UNF), 56,449 pv; Reggie Ranatunge (PA) 53,031 pv; Neil Rupasinghe (PA) 48,167 pv; Vijitha Herath (JVP), 13,981 pv; and Anjan Umma (JVP), 10,834 pv.

2004 Parliamentary General Election

Results of the 13th parliamentary election held on 2 April 2004 for the district:

PartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%Seats
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
United People's Freedom Alliance (SLFP, JVP et al.)45,52934,50234,25740,32751,94442,45341,82325,77447,55841,02639,85324,35728,34412,216509,96351.51%9
United National Front
(UNP, SLMC, CWC, WPF)
24,28224,69626,26723,11124,65234,24831,91921,45027,01228,63227,52333,70934,0416,030367,57237.13%6
Jathika Hela Urumaya8,74111,4345,6665,94311,3576,0096,25410,95611,1949,2926,7751,7594,5252,611102,51610.36%2
National Development Front189306278164327671637251377339193387478254,6220.47%0
United Socialist Party237197234192116236282147178248265277233102,8520.29%0
New Left Front (NSSP et al.)5457402653979851766346148102219320.09%0
Independent 102714262220231817162620141612600.03%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya81517715462112515104462030.02%0
Independent 913915137610111292081601490.02%0
Independent 32299141710136129164111430.01%0
Swarajya415512125103512164711290.01%0
Democratic United National Front43363594924172001070.01%0
Liberal Party71420886551242730.01%0
Sri Lanka Muslim Party4434241067437150730.01%0
Independent 7635274112444761660.01%0
Independent 1343534745911151650.01%0
Independent 43524633437440480.00%0
Independent 84342491433420430.00%0
Ruhuna People's Party32335622423340420.00%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front27221441172331400.00%0
Independent 622111122524461340.00%0
Sri Lanka National Front71012152321300280.00%0
Independent 221243022032400250.00%0
Independent 522100121312110170.00%0
Valid Votes79,15571,29266,84769,88588,59783,81681,18558,75386,51479,70974,75960,72567,83720,928990,002100.00%17
Rejected Votes3,8532,5852,8843,0733,4852,9973,2682,3963,4483,1693,6772,8422,76142440,862
Total Polled83,00873,87769,73172,95892,08286,81384,45361,14989,96282,87878,43663,56770,59821,3521,030,864
Registered Electors109,73196,56890,35294,755120,833113,559110,70680,329117,826107,679104,12288,77391,9121,327,145
Turnout75.65%76.50%77.18%77.00%76.21%76.45%76.29%76.12%76.35%76.97%75.33%71.61%76.81%77.68%
Source:[17]

The following candidates were elected:[18] Vijitha Herath (UPFA-JVP), 215,540 preference votes (pv); Karu Jayasuriya (UNF-UNP), 202,029 pv; Anura Bandaranaike (UPFA-SLFP), 198,444 pv; Siripala Amarasingha (UPFA-SLFP), 128,633 pv; Anjan Umma (UPFA-JVP), 111,755 pv; Joseph Michael Perera (UNF-UNP), 95,231 pv; Jayalath Jayawardena (UNF-UNP), 93,643 pv; Jeyaraj Fernandopulle (UPFA-SLFP), 90,307 pv; Lasantha Alagiyawanna (UPFA-SLFP), 86,550 pv; John Amaratunga (UNF-UNP), 86,141 pv; Sripathi Sooriyaarachchi (UPFA-SLFP), 76,637 pv; Felix Perera (UPFA-SLFP), 72,616 pv; Pandu Bandaranaike (UPFA-SLFP), 56,715 pv; Sarath Chandra Rajakaruna (UNF-UNP), 55,337 pv; Edward Gunaserkara (UNF-UNP), 44,890 pv; Kolonnawe Sri Sumangala (JHU), 25,154 pv; and Aparekke Punnananda (JHU), 7,389 pv.

Kolonnawe Sri Sumangala (JHU) resigned on 8 October 2004. His replacement was Alawwe Nandaloka (JHU).

Siripala Amarasingha (UPFA-SLFP) resigned on 19 April 2006. His replacement was Sarath Kumara Gunaratna (UPFA-SLFP).[19]

Sripathi Sooriyaarachchi (UPFA-SLFP(M)) was killed on 9 February 2008.[20] His replacement was Reggie Ranatunga (UPFA-SLFP).

Anura Bandaranaike (UPFA-SLFP) died on 16 March 2008.[21] His replacement Sarana Gunawardena (UPFA-SLFP) was sworn in on 6 May 2008.[22]

Jeyaraj Fernandopulle (UPFA-SLFP) was murdered on 6 April 2008.[23] His replacement Dulip Wijeysekara (UPFA-SLFP) was sworn in on 6 May 2008.[22]

Reggie Ranatunga (UPFA-SLFP) died on 31 May 2008.[24] His replacement Neil Rupasinghe (UPFA-SLFP) was sworn in on 6 June 2008.[25]

2004 Provincial Council Election

Results of the 4th Western provincial council election held on 10 July 2004 for the district:

PartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%Seats
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
United People's Freedom Alliance (SLFP, JVP et al.)34,73127,16326,52231,19837,57232,43431,87221,28636,45732,42530,66422,09821,1747,285392,88161.35%24
United National Party12,61416,80217,61114,61514,46020,08216,95914,92316,37117,92516,99115,92820,7922,830218,90334.19%14
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress4,6532,6311537924253871,2097901,1831,5753,4472871616,6212.60%1
Western People's Front11129914127864193211294131,62602,7980.44%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya114671,200291113943182137195401948522,5640.40%0
United Socialist Party173219190187127187183180177194191165224222,4190.38%0
National Development Front11312814394134365411981661528420626072,3610.37%0
Independent 3478113227147611381794867940.12%0
Independent 4291617172016187223420181772580.04%0
United Sinhala Great Council181520181616187142111203482360.04%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front29126887817181212101111590.02%0
Liberal Party6114291110105139991241420.02%0
Independent 1144658810891099461100.02%0
Independent 29351146814411851111000.02%0
Valid Votes52,99247,09445,78046,62652,52353,32950,40738,25654,22352,19049,82242,35144,50810,245640,346100.00%39
Rejected Votes3,6492,6082,4002,6473,4343,1833,0282,6683,1763,3353,0092,1772,72774938,790
Total Polled56,64149,70248,18049,27355,95756,51253,43540,92457,39955,52552,83144,52847,23510,994679,136
Registered Electors109,73196,56890,35294,755120,833113,559110,70680,329117,826107,679104,12288,77391,9121,327,145
Turnout51.62%51.47%53.32%52.00%46.31%49.76%48.27%50.95%48.72%51.57%50.74%50.16%51.39%51.17%
Source:[26]

The following candidates were elected:[26] R.A. Waruna Deepthi Rajapaksha (UPFA), 56,118 preference votes (pv); Prasanna Ranathunga (UPFA), 46,135 pv; R.A. Eraj Crishantha de Alwis (UPFA), 43,064 pv; Ashoka Sapumal Ranwala (UPFA), 35,623 pv; Ananda Ranjith Rupasinghe (UPFA), 34,614 pv; Arachchige Ganepola Dulip Pandula Perera Wijesekara (UPFA), 34,509 pv; Arachchige Ileperuma Sunil Wijerathna (UPFA), 33,496 pv; I. Gihan Wijesinghe (UPFA), 32,992 pv; Antony Nimal Lanza (UPFA), 31,502 pv; Appuhamilage Sardhathissa Sakalasuriya (UPFA), 31,356 pv; Arachchige Sarath Kumara Gunarathna (UPFA), 29,411 pv; Undikkunda Arachchige Nandaseeli (UPFA), 29,107 pv; M. Kulasiri de Silva (UPFA), 28,326 pv; Komitige Meril Perera (UPFA), 27,513 pv; H. Wimalasena Silva (UPFA), 26,865 pv; Nandana Mendis (UPFA), 26,083 pv; S. Kinsley Kasthuriarachchi (UPFA), 25,739 pv; Lalith Wanigarathna (UPFA), 24,710 pv; Gunasiri Jayanath (UPFA), 24,480 pv; Kalupathirannahalage Don Gamini Gunarathna (UNP), 23,947 pv; Arachchilage Sisira Jayakody (UPFA), 23,859 pv; Upul Deva Wanawasa Rununage (UNP), 23,632 pv; U. George Perera (UNP), 23,339 pv; Ashantha Namal Gunawardhana (UPFA), 22,097 pv; Chandana Jayakody (UPFA), 21,907 pv; Arachchige Don Nihal Caneesius Premasiri Jayawardhana (UPFA), 21,694 pv; Lowrence Madiwela (UNP), 21,591 pv; Uthuwan Pathirannehelage Chandrasoma Saranalal (UNP), 21,458 pv; R. Waragoda (UPFA), 21,446 pv; Araliya Kankanamalage Paul Perera (UNP), 21,195 pv; Edward Silva Digirige (UNP), 20,629 pv; Athige Sirikamal Feleshian de Silva (UNP), 18,637 pv; Mallikaarachchige Clarance Thushara Perera (UNP), 17,868 pv; Appuhamilage Kithsiri Manchanayake (UNP), 15,757 pv; Ananda Samarasekara (UNP), 15,529 pv; Palitha Lihiniyakumara (UNP), 15,066 pv; Abhayasiri Ramanayake (UNP), 14,996 pv; Welisarage Douglas Morine Fernando (UNP), 14,246 pv; and M.S.M. Raheem (SLMC), 3,001 pv.

2005 Presidential Election

Results of the 5th presidential election held on 17 November 2005 for the district:

CandidatePartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
Mahinda RajapaksaUPFA52,39343,24939,34745,84962,01846,95049,09533,17956,75949,50945,53724,23631,44617,131596,69854.78%
Ranil WickramasingheUNP33,17134,68534,94530,30634,37642,60640,47328,67637,77237,80136,34540,80540,9848,819481,76444.23%
Siritunga JayasuriyaUSP25215521722719719625813021125922725220092,7900.26%
A.A. SuraweeraNDF21418317923819116719514219817919614114172,3710.22%
Victor HettigodaULPP20811811512916817517710115516214592151871,9830.18%
Chamil JayaneththiNLF83477961705479375574857547108560.08%
Aruna de SoyzaRPP6342465155518423604238373726310.06%
Anura De SilvaULF4028515246565226425970463926090.06%
Wimal GeeganageSLNF4841485642454320503862343765700.05%
A.K.J. ArachchigeDUA3723363931193123353642422224180.04%
Wije DiasSEP3521152829291820292928253163430.03%
P. Nelson PereraSLPF167151191113510221316811570.01%
H.S. DharmadwajaUNAF82789310541013152870.01%
Valid Votes86,56878,60175,10077,05597,24190,36290,52862,38795,38088,22082,80165,80273,14826,0841,089,277100.00%
Rejected Votes1,09075468066994497397770890194798279987342711,724
Total Polled87,65879,35575,78077,72498,18591,33591,50563,09596,28189,16783,78366,60174,02126,5111,101,001
Registered Electors112,89899,19393,67797,143124,714117,040114,59580,301122,039111,211107,55389,36194,4551,364,180
Turnout77.64%80.00%80.89%80.01%78.73%78.04%79.85%78.57%78.89%80.18%77.90%74.53%78.37%80.71%
Source:[27]

2009 Provincial Council Election

Results of the 5th Western provincial council election held on 25 April 2009 for the district:

PartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%Seats
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
United People's Freedom Alliance (SLFP et al.)51,66145,06142,09748,38360,21050,01553,28632,38859,67955,69245,74032,47536,46711,376624,53069.07%27
United National Party12,76318,24117,38714,31516,96823,43021,92114,69418,16317,46617,72817,82322,6572,700236,25626.13%10
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna1,5531,6891,0631,3132,5901,8531,3851,4062,2701,5032,2237771,30356321,4912.38%1
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress4,3212,086531599976101,5219849411,3523,5582,2913218,0141.99%1
Democratic Unity Alliance37688141644594887120551558327631,4240.16%0
United Socialist Party2941564628575950514071547146570.07%0
Independent 44232355669485732544136323405680.06%0
Ruhuna People's Party103665152893411962263714870.05%0
National Development Front1524131715162013252119161502290.03%0
Independent 22812134292316710181401470.02%0
Democratic United National Front431231741255314611070.01%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya896884886103683950.01%0
Independent 182445543685772700.01%0
Independent 364174547635341600.01%0
United Lanka Great Council711243115261444550.01%0
Valid Votes70,83167,32960,73864,33679,97675,90077,45050,25681,39975,80067,35854,89363,23414,690904,190100.00%39
Rejected Votes2,4361,7891,9101,7922,2952,1832,6391,6322,3252,3102,3241,9122,23239128,170
Total Polled73,26769,11862,64866,12882,27178,08380,08951,88883,72478,11069,68256,80565,46615,081932,360
Registered Electors119,299106,55098,572103,058132,375126,026125,51083,239132,781119,350113,42194,871103,2431,458,295
Turnout61.41%64.87%63.56%64.17%62.15%61.96%63.81%62.34%63.05%65.45%61.44%59.88%63.41%63.93%
Source:[28]

The following candidates were elected:[29] Prasanna Ranathunga (UPFA), 186,338 preference votes (pv); Antony Nimal Lanza (UPFA), 31,502 pv; 76,156 pv; Pradeep Perera (UPFA), 62,948 pv; I.A. Sunil Wijerarhna (UPFA), 58,444; Lalith Wanigarathna (UPFA), 53,773 pv; Dinendra Ruwan Wijewardhane (UNP); 53,756 pv; Arachchilage Sisira Jayakody (UPFA), 49,975 pv; Ranjith Rupasinghe (UPFA), 49,058 pv; Arachchi Chandrika Sakalasooriya (UPFA), 48,852 pv; Komitige Meril Perera (UPFA), 48,176 pv; Ananda Harishchandra De Silva Kadupiti (UPFA), 47,687 pv; H.M.G.B. Kotakadeniya (UPFA), 47,139 pv; Kokila Harshini Gunawardane (UPFA), 46,997 pv; Gunasiri Jayantha (UPFA), 42,068 pv; Arachchige Don Nihal Caneesius Premasiri Jayawardhana (UPFA), 40,142 pv; Agamuthugalage Sandya Siriwardhana (UPFA), 39,542 pv; Arachchige Ganepola Ravindra Prassad Perera Wijesekara (UPFA), 38,836 pv; Harshana Supun Rajakaruna (UNP), 37,485 pv; A. Ajith Kumara Mannapperuma (UNP), 37,330 pv; Marasinghe Pathirajalage Lionel Jayasinghe (UPFA), 37,240 pv; Upali Gunarathna (UPFA), 33,795 pv; Mallika Arachchige Clerance Thushara Perera (UPFA), 33,441 pv; A.A. Kuruppu Achchiralalage Kamal Kuruppu (UPFA), 31,332 pv; M. Shrinath Sudesh Mahendra Perera (UNP), 30,843 pv; Chandana Jayakody (UPFA), 29,663 pv; Asiri Bastian Koralage Randeer Rodrigo (UPFA), 29,072 pv; U. George Perera (UNP), 29,033 pv; N. Darshana Mallawa (UPFA), 28,311 pv; Shalitha Lakshman Wijesundara (UPFA), 27,951 pv; R.P. Dilip Kumara Rajapaksha (UPFA), 27,399 pv; W.K.D. Rehensiri Waragoda (UPFA), 27,336 pv; Innocent Sooriyabandarahe Don Doltan Janaka (UPFA), 26,186 pv; Appuhamilage Kithsiri Manchanayake (UNP), 23,804 pv; Amba Ahage Margret Rose Fernando (UNP), 22,439 pv; Udena Wijerathna (UNP), 19,607 pv; Araliya Kankanamalage Paul Perera (UNP), 18,705 pv; Amarasekara P.A.D.G.I. Shirantha (UNP), 18,472 pv; A.A. Mohamed Shaffi Raheem (SLMC), 12,344 pv; and R.A. Waruna Deepthi Rajapaksha (JVP), 5,689 pv.

2010 Presidential Election

Results of the 6th presidential election held on 26 January 2010 for the district:

CandidatePartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
Mahinda RajapaksaUPFA61,33752,06648,14956,75871,81156,72659,55836,24269,08560,31854,69732,12539,31620,528718,71661.66%
Sarath FonsekaNDF30,11031,76228,51823,61932,26239,70138,60526,74034,80733,05730,16936,66938,7899,698434,50637.28%
M.C.M. IsmailDUNF136102197124122149150124136235160187215222,0590.18%
A.A. SuraweeraNDF2021181452081291401178421618416812214061,9790.17%
W.V. Mahiman RanjithInd 11219110813711473142671231111316982101,3790.12%
C.J. Sugathsiri GamageUDF9168908178731058598101101138110111,2300.11%
A.S.P LiyanageSLLP77100615965777290765489679789920.09%
Ukkubanda WijekoonInd 35754557455458224494974355077100.06%
Aithurus M. IlliasInd 26028443843313431423965343525260.05%
Lal PereraONF4740383135354827364343504835240.04%
Vikramabahu KarunaratneLF46252425403254184049304860195100.04%
Sarath ManamendraNSH4935433740344628283838325025000.04%
Siritunga JayasuriyaUSP4134412935404028364558273784990.04%
M. K. ShivajilingamInd 52620151711153713171922484213030.03%
Wije DiasSEP268142015232516241810142232380.02%
M. Mohamed MusthaffaInd 419141213181712101514714801730.01%
Battaramulla SeelarathanaJP1510161261014723141671171680.01%
Sanath PinnaduwaNA117912811169111316111201460.01%
Sarath KongahageUNAF108176624107691071231350.01%
Aruna de SoyzaRPP147111021108886117541300.01%
Senaratna de SilvaPNF9109697137121010101011230.01%
M.B. ThaminimullaACAKO11488469617982911020.01%
Valid Votes92,51584,61177,62481,324104,92797,27999,19763,671104,90594,43585,93369,72379,16030,3441,165,648100.00%
Rejected Votes6456294764846826927675846296187196508305558,960
Total Polled93,16085,24078,10081,808105,60997,97199,96464,255105,53495,05386,65270,37379,99030,8991,174,608
Registered Electors120,900107,78699,742104,155133,606127,821127,42183,105134,581120,860114,56696,028103,8931,474,464
Turnout77.06%79.08%78.30%78.54%79.05%76.65%78.45%77.32%78.42%78.65%75.64%73.28%76.99%79.66%
Source:[2]

2010 Parliamentary General Election

Results of the 14th parliamentary election held on 8 April 2010 for the district:

PartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes
Total Votes%Seats
Attana
-galla
Biy-
agma
Divula
-pitiya
DompeGamp
-aha
Ja-ElaKatanaKela
-niya
MaharaMinuwan
-goda
Miri-
gama
Neg-
ombo
Wattala
United People's Freedom Alliance (SLFP et al.)51,17241,47838,95746,35658,26843,92049,76630,27655,32749,03345,42826,07631,44421,975589,47663.37%12
United National Front
(UNP, SLMC, DPF, SLFP(P))
15,91220,43818,02614,18517,97626,39722,91916,47920,38719,29517,97123,98726,6595,892266,52328.65%5
Democratic National Alliance (JVP et al.)5,6265,0892,9313,7097,1886,5445,2285,3227,0275,2704,4913,4634,9292,93069,7477.50%1
Independent 254765234722341837839115239166101,4690.16%0
Sri Lanka National Front36136434698352152231631987376250.07%0
National Development Front3015322218195420234718881854090.04%0
Independent 92313181825212721183024191662790.03%0
United National Alternative Front2214121521162220191312132462290.02%0
Independent 1361361134811574238111052070.02%0
Janasetha Peramuna22241412101264131050991770.02%0
United Democratic Front1374513101091514108881340.01%0
Independent 1598531261214136164751200.01%0
Independent 1112615911684334111601080.01%0
Sri Lanka Labour Party473298681551812790.01%0
Independent 8626426184196453760.01%0
Patriotic National Front65437634853561660.01%0
Independent 52162861124135113650.01%0
Independent 1480144733966354630.01%0
Independent 393246377135211540.01%0
Independent 10600214422654231510.01%0
Independent 155333724432324500.01%0
Independent 733034466143152450.00%0
Independent 636203233324632420.00%0
All Are Citizens, All Are Kings Organisation12433621025164400.00%0
Independent 441233252123461390.00%0
United Lanka Great Council14222330134330310.00%0
Independent 1221006201511460290.00%0
Valid Votes72,94867,18360,17464,43983,76877,32978,60052,28583,00773,93968,15054,03963,45630,916930,233100.00%18
Rejected Votes3,7742,9984,0173,5183,9304,2085,0212,6683,9253,6753,5223,7114,32893950,234
Total Polled76,72270,18164,19167,95787,69881,53783,62154,95386,93277,61471,67257,75067,78431,855980,467
Registered Electors120,900107,78699,742104,155133,606127,821127,42183,105134,581120,860114,56696,028103,8931,474,464
Turnout63.46%65.11%64.36%65.25%65.64%63.79%65.63%66.12%64.59%64.22%62.56%60.14%65.24%66.50%
Source:[30]

The following candidates were elected:[31] Basil Rajapaksa (UPFA-SLFP), 425,861 preference votes (pv); Sudarshani Fernandopulle (UPFA), 186,140 pv; Mervyn Silva (UPFA-SLFP), 151,085 pv; Athuraliye Rathana (UPFA-JHU), 112,010 pv; Ruwan Wijewardene (UNF), 88,850 pv; Upeksha Swarnamali (UNF), 81,350 pv; Felix Perera (UPFA-SLFP), 69,938 pv; Ruwan Ranatunga (UPFA), 66,488 pv; Lasantha Alagiyawanna (UPFA-SLFP), 65,939 pv; Sarana Gunawardena (UPFA-SLFP), 61,150 pv; Karu Jayasuriya (UNF-UNP), 60,310 pv; Jayalath Jayawardena (UNF-UNP), 58,302 pv; John Amaratunga (UNF-UNP), 52,331 pv; Dulip Wijeysekara (UPFA-SLFP), 51,469 pv; Wasantha Senanayake (UPFA), 51,124 pv; Vijitha Herath (DNA-JVP), 50,967 pv; Pandu Bandaranaike (UPFA-SLFP), 49,613 pv; and Sarath Kumara Gunaratna (UPFA-SLFP), 46,040 pv.

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