Monaragala Electoral District

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Monaragala
Electoral District
for the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Administrative
District 		Monaragala
Province Uva
Polling divisions3
Population430,000 [1] (2008)
Electorate300,642 [2] (2010)
Area5,639 km2 (2,177 sq mi) [3]
Current Electoral District
Number of members5
MPsVijitha Berugoda, UPFA
R.M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara, UNF
Sumedha G. Jayasena, UPFA
A. P. Jagath Pushpakumara, UPFA
Gamini Zoysa, UPFA

Monaragala 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 Monaragala in the Uva province. The district currently elects 5 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 300,642 registered electors in 2010. [2]

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1982 Presidential Election

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

CandidatePartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes		Total Votes%
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
Junius Jayewardene UNP 16,82116,83616,87473351,26449.38%
Hector Kobbekaduwa SLFP 11,82016,06015,79743844,11542.49%
Rohana Wijeweera JVP 1,1801,7214,225457,1716.91%
Colvin R. de Silva LSSP 313343214128820.85%
Vasudeva Nanayakkara NSSP 71935572260.22%
Kumar Ponnambalam ACTC 55733501630.16%
Valid Votes30,26035,12637,2001,235103,821100.00%
Rejected Votes45852656361,553
Total Polled30,71835,65237,7631,241105,374
Registered Electors35,89541,67548,988126,558
Turnout85.58%85.55%77.09%83.26%
Source: [4]

1988 Presidential Election

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

CandidatePartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes		Total Votes%
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
Ranasinghe Premadasa UNP 9,0911,7815,89510516,87263.21%
Sirimavo Bandaranaike SLFP 5,5071,3662,188629,12334.18%
Oswin Abeygunasekara SLMP 37111021246972.61%
Valid Votes14,9693,2578,29517126,692100.00%
Rejected Votes50711619137851
Total Polled15,4763,3738,48620827,543
Registered Electors43,09351,82367,011161,927
Turnout35.91%6.51%12.66%17.01%
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
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
United National Party 16,36213,14116,13667446,31352.42%3
Sri Lanka Freedom Party 10,36116,70011,01856138,64043.73%2
United Socialist Alliance
(CPSL, LSSP, NSSP, SLMP)		815990325192,1492.43%0
Mahajana Eksath Peramuna 87121226174510.51%0
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress 1611959404500.51%0
Independent 961559713490.40%0
Valid Votes27,88231,30227,8961,27288,352100.00%5
Rejected Votes4,0024,3963,8962312,317
Total Polled31,88435,69831,7921,295100,669
Registered Electors42,67151,15766,6451,454161,927
Turnout74.72%69.78%47.70%89.06%62.17%
Source: [6]

The following candidates were elected: [6] Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Gunewathie Dissanayake (SLFP), 26,193 preference votes (pv); R. M. Dharmadasa Banda (UNP), 20,788 pv; R.M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara (UNP), 19,165 pv; Gamini Wijith Wijayamuni Soyza (SLFP), 15,128 pv; and Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Ariyaratna (UNP), 12,985 pv.

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
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
People's Alliance (SLFP et al.)18,54627,45929,9891,96177,95550.40%3
United National Party 18,52620,27727,4631,48767,75343.81%2
Independent 4 1,1041,2154,220536,5924.26%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front (JVP)4224311,000431,8961.23%0
Independent 5 59816612070.13%0
Independent 2 42402401060.07%0
Independent 1 2837232900.06%0
Independent 3 2721160640.04%0
Valid Votes38,75449,56162,8013,547154,663100.00%5
Rejected Votes4,1405,3286,7667116,305
Total Polled42,89454,88969,5673,618170,968
Registered Electors50,85264,22984,310199,391
Turnout84.35%85.46%82.51%85.75%
Source: [7]

The following candidates were elected: [7] Sumedha G. Jayasena (PA), 55,369 preference votes (pv); R. M. Dharmadasa Banda (UNP), 44,956 pv; R.M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara (UNP), 36,747 pv; A. P. Jagath Pushpakumara (PA), 34,663 pv; and Attanayake Mudiyanselage Jayawardana (PA), 27,080 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%
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
Chandrika Kumaratunga PA 24,27131,95038,0502,34996,62063.20%
Srimathi Dissanayake UNP 13,86715,80121,0901,26852,02634.03%
Hudson Samarasinghe Ind 2 67468760051,9661.29%
Harischandra Wijayatunga SMBP 209234414208770.57%
Nihal Galappaththi SLPF246261295228240.54%
A.J. Ranashinge Ind 1 20017517475560.36%
Valid Votes39,46749,10860,6233,671152,869100.00%
Rejected Votes9281,4561,553403,977
Total Polled40,39550,56462,1763,711156,846
Registered Electors50,85264,22984,310199,391
Turnout79.44%78.72%73.75%78.66%
Source: [8]

1999 Provincial Council Election

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

PartyVotes%Seats
People's Alliance (SLFP, SLMC et al.)66,87045.35%
United National Party 65,34044.31%
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 10,2926.98%
New Left Front (NSSP et al.)2,1821.48%
National Union of Workers (CWC, DWC)1,9271.31%
Mahajana Eksath Peramuna 4190.28%
Independent 2 2730.19%
Independent 1 1010.07%
Sri Lanka Progressive Front500.03%
Valid Votes147,454100.00%
Rejected Votes3,976
Total Polled151,430
Registered Electors224,077
Turnout67.58%
Source: [9]

1999 Presidential Election

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

CandidatePartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes		Total Votes%
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
Chandrika Kumaratunga PA 21,89030,05537,9502,15492,04951.07%
Ranil Wickremasinghe UNP 19,15621,04931,5341,95673,69540.89%
Nandana Gunathilake JVP 2,3372,4655,27937510,4565.80%
Rajiva Wijesinha Liberal 29425630738600.48%
W.V.M. Ranjith Ind 2 24726430508160.45%
T. Edirisuriya Ind 1 20422624806780.38%
Harischandra Wijayatunga SMBP 130155176204810.27%
Kamal KarunadasaPLSF8510114823360.19%
Vasudeva NanayakkaraLDA7862126222880.16%
Abdul RasoolSLMP57589912150.12%
Hudson Samarasinghe Ind 3 43534901450.08%
A. Dissanayaka DUNF 26574121260.07%
A.W. PremawardhanaPFF27343901000.06%
Valid Votes44,57454,83576,3014,535180,245100.00%
Rejected Votes1,0281,4891,5031414,161
Total Polled45,60256,32477,8044,676184,406
Registered Electors58,80373,33698,437230,576
Turnout77.55%76.80%79.04%79.98%
Source: [10]

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
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
People's Alliance
(SLFP et al.)		22,01129,66836,6973,02891,40449.69%3
United National Party 19,02221,06333,3902,42575,90041.27%2
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 2,7833,2286,58156713,1597.15%0
New Left Front (NSSP et al.)43150260951,5470.84%0
Citizen's Front13212816654310.23%0
United Sinhala Great Council10311613423550.19%0
Sinhala Heritage74103121293270.18%0
Democratic United National Front 48496801650.09%0
Liberal Party 62423221380.08%0
Independent 1 36303411010.05%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya 2139285930.05%0
Independent 6 2622160640.03%0
Independent 4 1818230590.03%0
Independent 3 1815231570.03%0
People's Freedom Front618131380.02%0
Independent 2 513160340.02%0
Independent 5 141090330.02%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front71171260.01%0
Valid Votes44,81755,07577,9676,072183,931100.00%5
Rejected Votes3,2224,6085,56719113,588
Total Polled48,03959,68383,5346,263197,519
Registered Electors60,63375,537101,765237,935
Turnout79.23%79.01%82.09%83.01%
Source: [11]

The following candidates were elected: [12] Gamini Wijith Wijayamuni Soyza (PA), 37,312 preference votes (pv); Jayasundara Mudiyanselage Ananda Kumarasiri (UNP), 36,487 pv; Sumedha G. Jayasena (PA), 33,946 pv; Jayasundara Wijekoon (PA), 33,784 pv; and R.M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara (UNP), 31,269 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
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
People's Alliance
(SLFP et al.)		19,42326,59133,23081,80543.67%3
United National Front
(UNP, SLMC, CWC, DPF)		20,25823,31334,42880,54943.00%2
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 4,8235,23011,14821,98711.74%0
New Left Front (NSSP et al.)5385716251,7450.93%0
Sinhala Heritage651301453590.19%0
United Lalith Front6661862150.11%0
Independent 1 4551741710.09%0
Independent 6 3843311120.06%0
People's Freedom Front263035910.05%0
Liberal Party 292331840.04%0
Independent 2 151623540.03%0
Sri Lanka National Front141817490.03%0
Independent 3 10917360.02%0
Independent 5 1189280.01%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front6108250.01%0
Independent 4 4613230.01%0
Valid Votes45,37156,11079,920187,333100.00%5
Rejected Votes4,0534,4766,10315,638
Total Polled49,42460,58686,023202,971
Registered Electors62,81078,033106,437247,280
Turnout78.69%77.64%80.82%82.08%
Sources: [13] [14]

The following candidates were elected: [15] R.M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara (UNF), 38,474 preference votes (pv); Jayasundara Mudiyanselage Ananda Kumarasiri (UNF), 37,567 pv; A. P. Jagath Pushpakumara (PA), 32,754 pv; Sumedha G. Jayasena (PA), 31,239 pv; and Gamini Wijith Wijayamuni Soyza (PA), 30,724 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
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
United People's Freedom Alliance (SLFP, JVP et al.)27,14934,50351,1374,667117,45661.14%3
United National Front
(UNP, SLMC, CWC, DPF)		17,85121,59329,1022,52171,06736.99%2
Jathika Hela Urumaya 2935861,6181782,6751.39%0
United Lalith Front827811232750.14%0
National Development Front35546811580.08%0
United Socialist Party 41425021350.07%0
Independent 7 2243220870.05%0
New Left Front (NSSP et al.)1326343760.04%0
Independent 6 914160390.02%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya 3781190.01%0
Sri Lanka National Front21043190.01%0
Independent 2 5490180.01%0
Independent 1 3581170.01%0
Independent 5 5741170.01%0
Independent 4 41010150.01%0
Ruhuna People's Party2532120.01%0
Swarajya4430110.01%0
Independent 3 4340110.01%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front022260.00%0
Valid Votes45,52756,99682,2057,385192,113100.00%5
Rejected Votes3,2554,1425,29612312,816
Total Polled48,78261,13887,5017,508204,929
Registered Electors65,93483,194113,614262,742
Turnout73.99%73.49%77.02%78.00%
Source: [16]

The following candidates were elected: [17] R. M. Padma Udhaya Shantha Gunasekera (UPFA-JVP), 71,115 preference votes (pv); A. P. Jagath Pushpakumara (UPFA-SLFP), 52,887 pv; Sumedha G. Jayasena (UPFA-SLFP), 47,538 pv; R.M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara (UNF-UNP), 41,889 pv; and R. M. Dharmadasa Banda (UNF-UNP), 36,104 pv.

2004 Provincial Council Election

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

PartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes		Total Votes%Seats
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
United People's Freedom Alliance (SLFP, JVP et al.)25,27929,80539,2273,56797,87866.24%7
United National Party 12,01916,03519,2391,63748,93033.12%4
United Socialist Party 14221725166160.42%0
Independent 37364221170.08%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya 1514306650.04%0
Democratic United National Front 103663550.04%0
Sri Lanka National Front148134390.03%0
United Sinhala Great Council712131330.02%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front5681200.01%0
Valid Votes37,52846,16958,8295,227147,753100.00%11
Rejected Votes2,7323,4484,41923210,831
Total Polled40,26049,61763,2485,459158,584
Registered Electors65,93483,194113,614262,742
Turnout61.06%59.64%55.67%60.36%
Source: [18]

The following candidates were elected: [18] Gamini Vijitha Vijayamuni Zoysa (UPFA), 31,361 preference votes (pv); R. M. Jayawardhena (UPFA), 30,017 pv; Arachchige Udaya Kumara Wengappuli (UPFA), 27,495 pv; H. M. K. Herath (UPFA), 24,709 pv; Attanayaka Mudiyanselage Kithsiri Senerth Bandara Attanayake (UPFA), 20,245 pv; Arachchige Vijitha Berugoda (UPFA), 17,382 pv; Kumarasiri Rathnayake (UPFA), 17,146 pv; R. M. Jayasinghe Bandara (UNP), 16,467 pv; Ananda Kumarasiri (UNP), 15,280 pv; Arvin Sampath Jayasooriya (UNP), 14,935 pv; and A. A. M. Munirathna (UNP) 9,570 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%
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
Mahinda Rajapaksa UPFA 28,66337,57554,0665,790126,09456.94%
Ranil Wickremasinghe UNP 22,10327,75439,1173,27092,24441.65%
A.A. SuraweeraNDF28030435279430.43%
Siritunga Jayasuriya USP 16925424826730.30%
Chamil Jayaneththi NLF 648613782950.13%
Aruna de SoyzaRPP698712732860.13%
Victor Hettigoda ULPP5666101162390.11%
Wimal GeeganageSLNF59568412000.09%
Anura De SilvaULF43375211330.06%
A.K.J. ArachchigeDUA38315411240.06%
Wije Dias SEP 32313811020.05%
P. Nelson PereraSLPF2323261730.03%
H.S. DharmadwajaUNAF1314170440.02%
Valid Votes51,61266,31894,4199,101221,450100.00%
Rejected Votes5678971,0551172,636
Total Polled52,17967,21595,4749,218224,086
Registered Electors68,66087,943119,506276,109
Turnout76.00%76.43%79.89%81.16%
Source: [19]

2009 Provincial Council Election

Results of the 5th Uva provincial council election held on 8 August 2009 for the district:

PartyVotes per Polling DivisionPostal
Votes		Total Votes%Seats
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
United People's Freedom Alliance (SLFP et al.)36,49949,42066,8427,076159,83781.32%9
United National Party 6,5039,18714,02679330,50915.52%2
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 1,6991,2082,4912345,6322.87%0
National Development Front641015922260.11%0
United Socialist Party 23438521530.08%0
United Lanka Great Council2616200620.03%0
Independent 3 1219240550.03%0
Independent 1 8680220.01%0
Patriotic National Front9560200.01%0
Independent 2 6340130.01%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya 4330100.01%0
Sri Lanka Progressive Front4420100.01%0
Valid Votes44,85760,01583,5708,107196,549100.00%11
Rejected Votes2,5333,2683,9222469,969
Total Polled47,39063,28387,4928,353206,518
Registered Electors74,69296,386129,564300,642
Turnout63.45%65.66%67.53%68.69%
Source: [20]

The following candidates were elected: [21] Shashindra Rajapaksa (UPFA), 136,697 preference votes (pv); Kumarasiri Rathnayake (UPFA), 44,623 pv; Arachchige Vijitha Berugoda (UPFA), 35,079 pv; Arachchige Wimal Galagama Arachchi (UPFA), 29,777 pv; Anil Chandana Weliwita (UPFA), 26,856 pv; Balage Saliya Sumedha De Silva (UPFA), 26,079 pv; Attanayaka Mudiyanselage Kithsiri Senerth Bandara Attanayake (UPFA), 23,930 pv; Arachchige Udaya Kumara Wengappuli (UPFA), 23,718 pv; Akwida Wediwela Mudiyanselage Dayarathna Bandara (UPFA), 22,366 pv; Thisakutti Arachchige Chaminda Janaka (UNP), 13,049 pv; and Ananda Kumarasiri Jayasundara Mudiyanselage (UNP), 10,538 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%
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
Mahinda Rajapaksa UPFA 34,52346,73168,3108,871158,43569.01%
Sarath Fonseka NDF 15,64919,99027,3693,79566,80329.10%
A.A. SuraweeraNDF25226135568740.38%
M.C.M. Ismail DUNF 19219329096840.30%
W.V. Mahiman Ranjith Ind 1 153191248126040.26%
A.S.P Liyanage SLLP10410814843640.16%
C.J. Sugathsiri GamageUDF10412111433420.15%
Sarath ManamendraNSH48746901910.08%
Ukkubanda Wijekoon Ind 3 51577621860.08%
Lal PereraONF47705401710.07%
Siritunga Jayasuriya USP 37477221580.07%
Vikramabahu Karunaratne LF 34324941190.05%
Aithurus M. Illias Ind 2 23285621090.05%
M. K. Shivajilingam Ind 5 23473701070.05%
Sanath PinnaduwaNA1430290730.03%
M. Mohamed Musthaffa Ind 4 1223303680.03%
Wije Dias SEP 2719170630.03%
Battaramulla SeelarathanaJP1614260560.02%
Senaratna de SilvaPNF1514240530.02%
Aruna de SoyzaRPP1023181520.02%
Sarath KongahageUNAF1112161400.02%
M.B. ThaminimullaACAKO121172320.01%
Valid Votes51,35768,09697,41412,717229,584100.00%
Rejected Votes5447437901952,272
Total Polled51,90168,83998,20412,912231,856
Registered Electors74,69296,386129,564300,642
Turnout69.49%71.42%75.80%77.12%
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
BibileMonara
-gala		Wella
-waya
United People's Freedom Alliance (SLFP et al.)28,57532,31550,0739,671120,63475.64%4
United National Front
(UNP, SLMC, DPF, SLFP(P))		6,1728,50012,1992,02128,89218.12%1
Democratic National Alliance (JVP et al.)1,6102,1684,5077339,0185.65%0
Our National Front6174126142750.17%0
Sri Lanka National Front186541121360.09%0
Independent 4 1623290680.04%0
National Development Front1823241660.04%0
Independent 2 1326205640.04%0
United Socialist Party 1028220600.04%0
Janasetha Peramuna1331104580.04%0
United National Alternative Front1718193570.04%0
Independent 3 819121400.03%0
Independent 1 79160320.02%0
Patriotic National Front96122290.02%0
United Democratic Front47135290.02%0
Ruhuna People's Party7500120.01%0
Left Liberation Front 3710110.01%0
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya 2332100.01%0
Valid Votes36,56343,32767,12712,474159,491100.00%5
Rejected Votes2,8373,1123,69450610,149
Total Polled39,40046,43970,82112,980169,640
Registered Electors74,69296,386129,564300,642
Turnout52.75%48.18%54.66%56.43%
Source: [22]

The following candidates were elected: [23] A. P. Jagath Pushpakumara (UPFA-SLFP), 67,903 preference votes (pv); Gamini Vijith Vijayamuni Zoysa (UPFA), 54,516 pv; Sumedha G. Jayasena (UPFA-SLFP), 45,837 pv; Aarachchige Vijitha Berugoda (UPFA), 43,001 pv; and R.M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara (UNF-UNP), 15,105 pv.

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Galle 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 Galle in the Southern province. The district currently elects 10 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 761,815 registered electors in 2010.

Hambantota 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 Hambantota in the Southern province. The district currently elects 7 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 421,186 registered electors in 2010.

Matara 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 Matara in the Southern province. The district currently elects 8 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 578,858 registered electors in 2010.

Kurunegala 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 Kurunegala in the North Western province. The district currently elects 15 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 1,183,649 registered electors in 2010.

Puttalam 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 Puttalam in the North Western province. The district currently elects 8 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 495,575 registered electors in 2010.

Anuradhapura 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 Anuradhapura in the North Central province. The district currently elects 9 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 579,261 registered electors in 2010.

Polonnaruwa 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 Polonnaruwa in the North Central province. The district currently elects 5 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 280,337 registered electors in 2010.

Badulla 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 Badulla in the Uva province. The district currently elects 8 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 574,814 registered electors in 2010.

Kegalle 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 Kegalle in the Sabaragamuwa province. The district currently elects 9 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 613,938 registered electors in 2010.

Ratnapura 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 Ratnapura in the Sabaragamuwa province. The district currently elects 10 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 734,651 registered electors in 2010.

Ampara Urban Council (AUC) is the local authority for the town of Ampara in eastern Sri Lanka. AUC is responsible for providing a variety of local public services including roads, sanitation, drains, housing, libraries, public parks and recreational facilities. It has 9 members elected using the open list proportional representation system.

Maithripala Sirisena, 7th President of Sri Lanka (2015–2019); Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament from Polonnaruwa (1989–2015) (2020–Present).

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