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Hambantota Electoral District

Hambantota
Electoral District
for the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Administrative
District
Hambantota
Province Southern
Polling divisions 4
Population 558,000(2008)
Electorate 421,186(2010)
Area 2,609 km2 (1,007 sq mi)
Current Electoral District
Number of members 7
MPs Mahinda Amaraweera, UPFA
P. K. Indika, UPFA
Sajith Premadasa, UNF
Chamal Rajapaksa, UPFA
Namal Rajapaksa, UPFA
Nirupama Rajapaksa, UPFA
Dilip Wedaarachchi, UNF

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.

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

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

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

The following candidates were elected:Mahinda Rajapaksa (SLFP), 13,073 preference votes (pv); Ranjit Atapattu (UNP), 10,381 pv; Chamal Rajapaksa (SLFP), 10,342 pv; Kadukannage Ananda Kularatne (UNP), 9,470 pv; Patabandi Madduma Baduge Cyril (UNP), 5,911 pv; Abeydheera Hary (UNP), 5,699 pv; and Gunapala Tissakuttiarachchi (UNP), 3,600 pv.

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

Results of the 3rd Southern provincial council election held on 24 March 1994 for the district:

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


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