Hikkaduwa Urban Council
Appearance
Hikkaduwa Urban Council හික්කඩුව නගර සභාව | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Leadership | |
Chairman | Vinie Kariyawasam, United People's Freedom Alliance since March 2011 |
Deputy Chairman | Waduge Priyantha, United National Party since March 2011 |
Seats | 11 |
Elections | |
open list proportional representation system | |
Last election | 2011 Sri Lankan local government elections |
Website | |
http://hikkaduwa.uc.gov.lk |
Hikkaduwa Urban Council (HUC) is the local authority for the town of Hikkaduwa in the Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. The HUC is responsible for providing a variety of local public services including roads, sanitation, drains, housing, libraries, public parks and recreational facilities. It has 11 councillors elected using an open list proportional representation system.[1]
Election results
2011 local government election
Results of the local government election held on 17 March 2011:[2][3]
Alliances and parties | Votes | % | Seats | |
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bgcolor=Template:United People's Freedom Alliance/meta/color| | United People's Freedom Alliance (NC, ACMC, SLFP et al.) | 8,660 | 58.52% | 7 |
bgcolor=Template:United National Party/meta/color| | United National Party | 5,467 | 36.94% | 4 |
bgcolor=Template:Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna/meta/color| | People's Liberation Front | 459 | 3.10% | 0 |
Independent 2 | 190 | 1.28% | 0 | |
Independent 1 | 18 | 0.12% | 0 | |
bgcolor=Template:Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya/meta/color| | Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputhra Pakshaya | 5 | 0.03% | 0 |
Valid Votes | 14,799 | 96.59% | 11 | |
Rejected Votes | 522 | |||
Total Polled | 15,328 | |||
Registered Electors | 21,131 | |||
Turnout | 72.54% |
References
- ^ "Compilation of Local Authority - Urban Councils". Ministry of Local Governments and Provincial Councils. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
- ^ "Local Authorities Election - 17.03.2011 Galle District - Hikkaduwa Urban Council". Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
- ^ "2011 Local Government Elections - Hikkaduwa Urban Council". Sri Lanka Elections. Archived from the original on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2014.