Kalutara | |
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Electoral District for the Parliament of Sri Lanka |
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Administrative District |
Kalutara |
Province | Western |
Polling divisions | 8 |
Population | 1,118,000(2008) |
Electorate | 813,233(2010) |
Area | 1,598 km2 (617 sq mi) |
Current Electoral District | |
Number of members | 10 |
MPs |
Rohitha Abeygunawardena, UPFA Reginald Cooray, UPFA Nirmala Kotalawala, UPFA Ajith Perera, UNF Arjuna Ranatunga, DNA Mahinda Samarasinghe, UPFA Rajitha Senaratne, UPFA Palitha Thewarapperuma, UNF Kumara Welgama, UPFA Vidura Wickremenayake, UPFA |
Kalutara 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 Kalutara in the Western province. The district currently elects 10 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 813,233 registered electors in 2010.
Results of the 1st presidential election held on 20 October 1982 for the district:
Results of the 1st Western provincial council election held on 2 June 1988 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: Thilak Karunaratne (SLFP), 54,339 preference votes (pv); Indradasa Hettiarachchi (UNP), 54,099 pv; Sumitha Priyanganie Abeyweera (SLFP), 51,494 pv; Neville Fernando (SLFP), 40,977 pv; Anil Moonesinghe (SLFP), 40,320 pv; Punsiri Senaraja Perera Samaranayake (UNP), 36,150 pv; Abdul Bakeer Makar Imtiyas (UNP), 35,433 pv; Pathirage Don Abeyratne (UNP), 30,292 pv; Mangala Moonesinghe (SLFP), 28,522 pv; Manna Marakkalage Mervin Joseph Cooray (UNP), 27,991 pv; and Jayasiri Sarath Kumara Ranawaka (UNP), 20,983 pv.
Results of the 2nd Western provincial council election held on 17 May 1993 for the district:
Results of the 10th parliamentary election held on 16 August 1994 for the district:
The following candidates were elected:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake (PA), 88,213 preference votes (pv); Abeyweera Sumithra Priyanganie (PA), 85,661 pv; Reginald Cooray (PA), 85,297 pv; Kumara Welgama (PA), 79,056 pv; Ediriweera Premarathna (PA), 70,041 pv; Abdul Bakeer Markar Imthiyas (UNP), 68,519 pv; Thilak Karunarathna (UNP), 63,206 pv; Jayasiri Sarath Kumara Ranawaka (UNP), 60,506 pv; Mahinda Samarasinghe (UNP), 59,150 pv; and Anil Moonesinghe (PA), 56,071 pv.