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Results of the 1989 Sri Lankan general election by electoral district

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Results of the 1989 Sri Lankan general election by electoral district.

Number of votes

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Electoral
District

Province
UNP
SLFP
EROS1
SLMC
ENDLF
EPRLF
TELO
TULF
USA
MEP
ULPP
DPLF
ACTC
Ind
Valid
Votes
Rejected
Votes
Total
Polled
Registered
Electors
Turnout
%
Ampara NE 62,600 45,400 61,325 43,424 965 213,714 10,727 224,441 265,768 84.45%
Anuradhapura NC 92,726 64,010 1,724 531 1,397 4,057 164,445 14,245 178,690 334,073 53.49%
Badulla UV 135,089 81,011 5,712 1,693 5,589 229,094 19,704 248,798 329,321 75.55%
Batticaloa NE 11,317 4,130 46,419 36,867 55,131 1,497 155,361 13,923 169,284 216,574 78.16%
Colombo WE 374,530 205,053 29,308 31,873 76,966 7,112 724,842 35,271 760,113 1,087,891 69.87%
Galle SO 183,962 152,096 4,014 18,160 2,676 4,097 365,005 23,536 388,541 571,146 68.03%
Gampaha WE 385,733 294,490 21,665 10,549 712,437 32,497 744,934 969,658 76.82%
Hambantota SO 31,639 22,459 143 1,686 648 56,575 4,339 60,914 295,120 20.64%
Jaffna NE 5,460 150,340 8,439 60,013 7,993 7,610 239,855 25,203 265,058 592,210 44.76%
Kalutara WE 160,069 131,510 12,971 12,342 2,690 1,611 321,193 20,139 341,332 570,193 59.86%
Kandy CE 204,973 105,977 14,697 5,147 1,315 332,109 22,374 354,483 628,317 56.42%
Kegalle SA 174,334 80,668 15,168 1,028 14,056 285,254 18,362 303,616 437,131 69.46%
Kurunegala NW 314,724 195,526 11,059 2,848 13,759 537,916 34,212 572,128 784,991 72.88%
Matale CE 88,869 45,717 2,344 2,350 139,280 11,927 151,207 214,938 70.35%
Matara SO 45,734 28,752 4,225 1,313 1,481 81,505 5,128 86,633 451,926 19.17%
Monaragala UV 46,313 38,640 450 2,149 451 349 88,352 12,317 100,669 161,927 62.17%
Nuwara Eliya CE 109,853 47,128 1,720 4,214 10,509 173,424 13,600 187,024 229,519 81.49%
Polonnaruwa NC 43,473 23,221 1,117 1,933 69,744 5,266 75,010 163,745 45.81%
Puttalam NW 139,309 71,687 6,253 3,398 1,137 691 222,475 13,205 235,680 318,755 73.94%
Ratnapura SA 196,323 123,360 17,323 1,337 779 339,122 20,248 359,370 457,224 78.60%
Trincomalee NE 22,450 22,966 25,239 17,884 12,755 284 101,578 4,878 106,456 152,289 69.90%
Vanni NE 8,525 1,568 7,879 7,945 17,271 43,188 4,462 47,650 141,448 33.69%
Total 2,838,005 1,785,369 229,877 202,016 188,594 160,271 91,128 67,723 18,502 7,610 7,373 5,596,468 365,563 5,962,031 9,374,164 63.60%

1. EROS contested as an independent group in four districts (Batticaloa, Jaffna, Trincomalee and Vanni).

Percentage of votes

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Electoral
District

Province
UNP
SLFP
EROS1
SLMC
ENDLF
EPRLF
TELO
TULF
USA
MEP
ULPP
DPLF
ACTC
Ind
Total
Ampara NE 29.29% 21.24% 28.69% 20.32% 0.45% 100.00%
Anuradhapura NC 56.39% 38.92% 1.05% 0.32% 0.85% 2.47% 100.00%
Badulla UV 58.97% 35.36% 2.49% 0.74% 2.44% 100.00%
Batticaloa NE 7.28% 2.66% 29.88% 23.73% 35.49% 0.96% 100.00%
Colombo WE 51.67% 28.29% 4.04% 4.40% 10.62% 0.98% 100.00%
Galle SO 50.40% 41.67% 1.10% 4.98% 0.73% 1.12% 100.00%
Gampaha WE 54.14% 41.34% 3.04% 1.48% 100.00%
Hambantota SO 55.92% 39.70% 0.25% 2.98% 1.15% 100.00%
Jaffna NE 2.28% 62.68% 3.52% 25.02% 3.33% 3.17% 100.00%
Kalutara WE 49.84% 40.94% 4.04% 3.84% 0.84% 0.50% 100.00%
Kandy CE 61.72% 31.91% 4.43% 1.55% 0.40% 100.00%
Kegalle SA 61.12% 28.28% 5.32% 0.36% 4.93% 100.00%
Kurunegala NW 58.51% 36.35% 2.06% 0.53% 2.56% 100.00%
Matale CE 63.81% 32.82% 1.68% 1.69% 100.00%
Matara SO 56.11% 35.28% 5.18% 1.61% 1.82% 100.00%
Monaragala UV 52.42% 43.73% 0.51% 2.43% 0.51% 0.40% 100.00%
Nuwara Eliya CE 63.34% 27.18% 0.99% 2.43% 6.06% 100.00%
Polonnaruwa NC 62.33% 33.29% 1.60% 2.77% 100.00%
Puttalam NW 62.62% 32.22% 2.81% 1.53% 0.51% 0.31% 100.00%
Ratnapura SA 57.89% 36.38% 5.11% 0.39% 0.23% 100.00%
Trincomalee NE 22.10% 22.61% 24.85% 17.61% 12.56% 0.28% 100.00%
Vanni NE 19.74% 3.63% 18.24% 18.40% 39.99% 100.00%
Total 50.71% 31.90% 4.11% 3.61% 3.37% 2.86% 1.63% 1.21% 0.33% 0.14% 0.13% 100.00%

1. EROS contested as an independent group in four districts (Batticaloa, Jaffna, Trincomalee and Vanni).

Seats

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Electoral
District

Province
UNP
SLFP
EROS1
SLMC
ENDLF
EPRLF
TELO
TULF
USA
MEP
ULPP
DPLF
ACTC
Ind
Total
Ampara NE 3 1 1 1 0 6
Anuradhapura NC 5 3 0 0 0 0 8
Badulla UV 5 3 0 0 0 8
Batticaloa NE 0 0 1 1 3 0 5
Colombo WE 12 6 0 0 2 0 20
Galle SO 6 5 0 0 0 0 11
Gampaha WE 10 7 0 0 17
Hambantota SO 5 2 0 0 0 7
Jaffna NE 0 8 0 3 0 0 11
Kalutara WE 6 5 0 0 0 0 11
Kandy CE 8 4 0 0 0 12
Kegalle SA 6 2 1 0 0 9
Kurunegala NW 10 5 0 0 0 15
Matale CE 4 1 0 0 5
Matara SO 6 3 0 0 0 9
Monaragala UV 3 2 0 0 0 0 5
Nuwara Eliya CE 4 2 0 0 0 6
Polonnaruwa NC 4 1 0 0 5
Puttalam NW 5 2 0 0 0 0 7
Ratnapura SA 6 3 1 0 0 10
Trincomalee NE 1 1 2 0 0 0 4
Vanni NE 1 0 1 1 2 5
National List 15 9 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 29
Total 125 67 13 4 10 3 3 0 0 0 0 225

1. EROS contested as an independent group in four districts (Batticaloa, Jaffna, Trincomalee and Vanni).

See also

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Results of the 1989 Sri Lankan general election by province

References

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  • "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1989" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-04.