Results of the 2010 Sri Lankan general election by province

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Results of the 2010 Sri Lankan general election by province.

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Number of votes

Province
UPFA
UNF
DNA
TNA
Ind
UCPF
TMVP
SMBP
TULF
TNPF
DPLF
SLNF
Others
Valid
Votes
Rejected
Votes
Total
Polled
Registered
Electors
Turnout
%
Central 619,999345,42035,3483,48713,1892631,0162,4881,021,210114,8791,136,0891,770,27764.18%
Eastern 253,889153,3835,760126,3988,65720,088354,4241,1821362263,128577,30640,505617,811995,61262.05%
Northern 85,14425,407502106,79211,37794583,9656,3625,900299,850255,48029,982285,462988,33428.88%
North Central 339,898126,09224,5866865311,4511941,049504,00937,728541,737859,59863.02%
North Western 597,085294,86535,2321,500517491,746931,22874,6921,005,9201,679,22459.90%
Sabaragamuwa 547,790230,00124,5711,011593532,043805,82862,987868,8151,348,58964.42%
Southern 694,052294,24273,3141,55749498892,8721,067,02449,5421,116,5661,761,85963.37%
Uva 324,323141,77824,7865,27711,4811471361,241509,16934,318543,487875,45662.08%
Western 1,384,208745,869217,1525,395578341,7217,2272,362,463152,3392,514,8023,809,55166.01%
Total4,846,3882,357,057441,251233,19038,94724,67020,28412,1709,2237,5446,0365,31331,6448,033,717596,9728,630,68914,088,50061.26%

Percentage of votes

Province
UPFA
UNF
DNA
TNA
Ind
UCPF
TMVP
SMBP
TULF
TNPF
DPLF
SLNF
Others
Total
Central 60.71%33.82%3.46%0.34%1.29%0.03%0.10%0.24%100.00%
Eastern 43.98%26.57%1.00%21.89%1.50%3.48%0.01%0.77%0.20%0.02%0.04%0.54%100.00%
Northern 33.33%9.94%0.20%41.80%4.45%0.04%0.02%1.55%2.49%2.31%0.01%3.86%100.00%
North Central 67.44%25.02%4.88%0.14%0.01%2.27%0.04%0.21%100.00%
North Western 64.12%31.66%3.78%0.16%0.01%0.08%0.19%100.00%
Sabaragamuwa 67.98%28.54%3.05%0.13%0.01%0.04%0.25%100.00%
Southern 65.05%27.58%6.87%0.15%0.00%0.00%0.08%0.27%100.00%
Uva 63.70%27.84%4.87%1.04%2.25%0.03%0.03%0.24%100.00%
Western 58.59%31.57%9.19%0.23%0.00%0.04%0.07%0.31%100.00%
Total60.33%29.34%5.49%2.90%0.48%0.31%0.25%0.15%0.11%0.09%0.08%0.07%0.39%100.00%

Seats

Province
UPFA
UNF
DNA
TNA
Ind
UCPF
TMVP
SMBP
TULF
TNPF
DPLF
SLNF
Others
Total
Central 17700000024
Eastern 74050000000016
Northern 52080000000015
North Central 16700000023
North Western 1130000014
Sabaragamuwa 1450000019
Southern 18610000025
Uva 10300000013
Western 291440000047
National List1792100000000029
Total14460714000000000225

See also

Results of the 2010 Sri Lankan general election by electoral district

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