Udupiddy Polling Division

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Coordinates: 9°46′42″N80°10′30″E / 9.778364°N 80.175134°E / 9.778364; 80.175134
Country Sri Lanka
Province Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral District Jaffna Electoral District
Area
  Total77.61 km2 (29.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2012) [1]
  Total45,730
  Density589/km2 (1,530/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code EC-10F

The Udupiddy Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Jaffna Electoral District, in the Northern Province, Sri Lanka.

Contents

Presidential Election Results

Summary

The winner of Udupiddy has matched the final country result 2 out of 8 times.

Year Udupiddy Jaffna Electoral District MAE [2]  % Sri Lanka MAE [3]  %
2019 NDF NDF 1.87% SLPP 41.14%
2015 NDF NDF 4.22% NDF 28.56%
2010 NDF NDF 3.58% UPFA 33.35%
2005 UNP UNP 9.73% UPFA 32.55%
1999 UNP PA 5.59% PA 8.44%
1994 PA PA 4.02% PA 28.84%
1988 SLFP SLFP 4.96% UNP 18.26%
1982 SLFP ACTC 8.34% UNP 25.36%
Matches/Mean MAE 2/8 3/8 5.29% 8/8 27.06%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Udupiddy [4] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 19,307 81.74% 312,722 83.86% 5,564,239 41.99%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,509 6.39% 23,295 6.25% 717,212 5.41%
SLPP 1,334 5.65% 23,261 6.24% 6,924,255 52.25%
IND10 942 3.99% 6,845 1.84% 12,256 0.09%
DUNF 529 2.24% 6,790 1.82% 34,537 0.26%
Valid Votes 23,621 96.50% 372,913 97.07% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 857 3.50% 11,251 2.93% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 24,478 62.96% 384,164 68.00% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 38,879 564,984 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Udupiddy [5] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 18,137 78.68% 253,574 74.42% 6,217,162 51.28%
UPFA 3,937 17.08% 74,454 21.85% 5,768,090 47.58%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 978 4.24% 12,723 3.73% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 23,052 97.57% 340,751 97.14% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 574 2.43% 10,038 2.86% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 23,626 60.26% 350,789 64.22% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 39,204 546,265 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Udupiddy [6] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 8,974 67.20% 113,877 63.84% 4,173,185 40.15%
UPFA 2,545 19.06% 44,154 24.75% 6,015,934 57.88%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 887 6.64% 10,438 5.85% 132,316 1.27%
Ind 5 334 2.50% 3,205 1.80% 9,662 0.09%
UDF 314 2.35% 3,325 1.86% 23,290 0.22%
DUNF 301 2.25% 3,370 1.89% 39,226 0.38%
Valid Votes 13,355 95.70% 178,369 96.35% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 600 4.30% 6,763 3.65% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 13,955 24.73% 185,132 25.15% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 56,426 736,032 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Udupiddy [7] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 52 81.25% 5,523 70.20% 4,706,366 48.43%
UPFA 11 17.19% 1,967 25.00% 4,887,152 50.29%
ULPP 1 1.56% 120 1.53% 14,458 0.15%
Valid Votes 64 98.46% 7,868 92.30% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 1 1.54% 656 7.70% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 65 0.12% 8,524 1.20% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 55,499 707,970 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Udupiddy [8] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 5,685 48.72% 48,005 43.03% 3,602,748 42.71%
PA 4,664 39.97% 52,043 46.65% 4,312,157 51.12%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 437 3.74% 4,057 3.64% 423,682 5.02%
LDA 417 3.57% 3,394 3.04% 23,668 0.28%
Ind 2 210 1.80% 1,873 1.68% 27,052 0.32%
Liberal 138 1.18% 1,368 1.23% 25,085 0.30%
Ind 1 118 1.01% 831 0.74% 21,119 0.25%
Valid Votes 11,669 94.06% 111,568 94.91% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 737 5.94% 5,981 5.09% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 12,406 23.17% 117,549 19.15% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 53,545 613,718 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Udupiddy [9] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 24 92.31% 16,934 96.35% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 2 7.69% 223 1.27% 2,715,283 35.91%
Valid Votes 26 100.00% 17,575 99.20% 7,561,526 98.03%

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Udupiddy [10] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLFP 3,400 41.55% 44,197 36.82% 2,289,857 44.95%
SLMP 3,120 38.13% 42,198 35.15% 235,701 4.63%
UNP 1,662 20.31% 33,650 28.03% 2,569,199 50.43%
Valid Votes 8,182 96.43% 120,045 93.38% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 303 3.57% 8,517 6.62% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 8,485 16.29% 128,562 23.30% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 52,084 551,713 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Udupiddy [11] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLFP 8,155 47.97% 77,210 35.42% 2,546,348 39.05%
ACTC 5,779 33.99% 87,263 40.03% 173,934 2.67%
UNP 2,282 13.42% 44,775 20.54% 3,450,815 52.93%
LSSP 353 2.08% 3,376 1.55% 58,531 0.90%
NSSP 224 1.32% 2,176 1.00% 16,995 0.26%
JVP 208 1.22% 3,098 1.42% 273,428 4.19%
Valid Votes 17,001 95.42% 218,003 95.36% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 816 4.58% 10,610 4.64% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 17,817 40.50% 228,613 45.86% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 43,990 498,545 8,235,358

Parliamentary Election Results

Summary

The winner of Udupiddy has matched the final country result 0 out of 7 times.

Year Udupiddy Jaffna Electoral District MAE [12]  % Sri Lanka MAE [13]  %
2015 ITAK ITAK 3.01% UNP 34.95%
2010 ITAK ITAK 3.19% UPFA 29.72%
2004 ITAK ITAK 3.99% UPFA 6.43%
2001 TULF TULF 13.10% UNP 21.76%
2000 TULF EPDP 11.69% PA 13.21%
1994 IND2 IND2 14.67% PA 0.41%
1989 INDI INDI 11.25% UNP 27.63%
Matches/Mean MAE 0/7 0/7 8.70% 7/7 19.16%

2015 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Udupiddy [14] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
ITAK 12,650 67.38% 207,577 70.08% 515,963 4.63%
UPFA 2,192 11.68% 17,309 5.84% 4,732,664 42.48%
AITC 1,606 8.55% 15,022 5.07% 18,644 0.17%
EPDP 1,037 5.52% 30,232 10.21% 33,481 0.30%
UNP 925 4.93% 20,025 6.76% 5,098,916 45.77%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 363 1.93% 6,034 2.04% 580,476 5.21%
Valid Votes 18,773 88.81% 296,199 90.91% 11,140,333 95.35%
Rejected Votes 1,835 8.68% 25,496 7.83% 516,926 4.42%
Total Polled 21,138 53.92% 325,805 61.56% 11,684,111 77.66%
Registered Electors 39,204 529,239 15,044,490

2010 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Udupiddy [15] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
ITAK 4,630 44.93% 65,119 44.03% 233,190 2.91%
UPFA 2,533 24.58% 47,622 32.20% 4,846,388 60.38%
AITC 760 7.38% 6,362 4.30% 7,544 0.09%
UNP 717 6.96% 12,624 8.54% 2,357,057 29.37%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 315 3.06% 6,190 4.19% 478,181 5.96%
LLF 314 3.05% 868 0.59% 2,385 0.03%
IG1J 270 2.62% 2,648 1.79% 2,648 0.03%
IG4J 257 2.49% 2,151 1.45% 2,151 0.03%
TULF 228 2.21% 2,892 1.96% 9,223 0.11%
IG3J 171 1.66% 1,161 0.79% 1,161 0.01%
IG7J 109 1.06% 261 0.18% 261 0.00%
Valid Votes 10,304 87.09% 147,898 87.89% 8,026,322 96.03%
Rejected Votes 1,485 12.55% 19,774 11.75% 581,465 6.96%
Total Polled 11,832 20.97% 168,277 22.68% 8,358,246 59.29%
Registered Electors 56,426 742,005 14,097,690

2004 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Udupiddy [16] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
ITAK 24,172 94.77% 257,320 90.60% 633,203 6.85%
EPDP 874 3.43% 18,612 6.55% 24,942 0.27%
IP1D 362 1.42% 5,156 1.82% 6,121 0.07%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 99 0.39% 2,938 1.03% 764,786 8.28%
Valid Votes 25,507 92.88% 284,026 93.04% 9,241,931 94.52%
Rejected Votes 1,956 7.12% 21,233 6.96% 534,452 5.47%
Total Polled 27,463 50.78% 305,259 46.65% 9,777,821 75.74%
Registered Electors 54,087 654,415 12,909,631

2001 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Udupiddy [17] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
TULF 12,493 71.95% 102,324 54.84% 348,164 3.89%
EPDP 3,385 19.49% 57,208 30.66% 72,783 0.81%
UNP 1,022 5.89% 16,245 8.71% 4,086,026 45.62%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 464 2.67% 10,821 5.80% 1,052,503 11.75%
Valid Votes 17,364 94.12% 186,598 94.59% 8,955,844 94.77%
Rejected Votes 1,084 5.88% 10,681 5.41% 494,009 5.23%
Total Polled 18,448 34.20% 197,279 31.14% 9,449,878 76.03%
Registered Electors 53,941 633,457 12,428,762

2000 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Udupiddy [18] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
TULF 4,180 39.19% 32,761 28.50% 105,907 1.23%
ACTC 2,024 18.98% 10,618 9.24% 27,289 0.32%
EPDP 1,662 15.58% 41,536 36.13% 50,702 0.59%
UNP 1,046 9.81% 10,896 9.48% 3,451,765 40.12%
IG6 782 7.33% 2,058 1.79% 3,162 0.04%
IG2 328 3.08% 4,905 4.27% 31,443 0.37%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 290 2.72% 5,786 5.03% 897,300 10.43%
DPLF 243 2.28% 4,778 4.16% 20,655 0.24%
IG3 110 1.03% 1,633 1.42% 6,109 0.07%
Valid Votes 10,665 N/A 114,971 N/A 8,602,617 N/A

1994 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Udupiddy [19] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
IND2 5 62.50% 10,744 79.71% 16,690 0.21%
EPRLF 1 12.50% 263 1.95% 9,411 0.12%
SLMC 1 12.50% 2,098 15.56% 143,307 1.80%
IND1 1 12.50% 374 2.77% 48,199 0.61%
Valid Votes 8 100.00% 13,479 97.41% 7,943,688 95.20%

1989 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Udupiddy [20] Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
INDI 1,587 49.70% 150,340 62.68% 175,579 3.14%
TULF 1,178 36.89% 60,013 25.02% 188,594 3.37%
DPLF 171 5.36% 7,993 3.33% 19,150 0.34%
ACTC 127 3.98% 7,610 3.17% 7,610 0.14%
SLMC 84 2.63% 8,439 3.52% 202,016 3.61%
UNP 46 1.44% 5,460 2.28% 2,838,005 50.71%
Valid Votes 3,193 89.36% 239,855 90.49% 5,596,468 93.87%
Rejected Votes 380 10.64% 25,203 9.51% 365,563 6.13%
Total Polled 3,573 6.88% 265,058 44.76% 5,962,031 63.60%
Registered Electors 51,943 592,210 9,374,164

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Udupiddy Polling Division has a Sri Lankan Tamil majority (99.6%) . In comparison, the Jaffna Electoral District (which contains the Udupiddy Polling Division) has a Sri Lankan Tamil majority (98.6%) [1]

Ethnicity in Udupiddy [1]

   Sri Lankan Tamil (99.6%)
  Other (0.4%)

Religion

The Udupiddy Polling Division has a Hindu majority (95.9%) . In comparison, the Jaffna Electoral District (which contains the Udupiddy Polling Division) has a Hindu majority (82.6%) and a significant Roman Catholic population (12.6%) [1]

Religion in Udupiddy [1]

   Hindu (95.9%)
   Roman Catholic (2.5%)
   Other Christian (1.3%)
  Other (0.2%)

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.
  2. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Udupiddy and the Jaffna Electoral District. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  3. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Udupiddy and the country. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  4. "2019 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2019.
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  11. "1982 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 1982.
  12. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Udupiddy and the Jaffna Electoral District. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  13. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Udupiddy and the country. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  14. "2015 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2015.
  15. "2010 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2010.
  16. "2004 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2004.
  17. "2001 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2001.
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