Avissawella Polling Division

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CountrySri Lanka
ISO 3166 codeEC-01K
Avissawella
Polling Division
Location of Avissawella
Coordinates: 6°53′01″N 80°08′35″E / 6.883521°N 80.143088°E / 6.883521; 80.143088
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Area
 • Total
256.81 km2 (99.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total
179,074
 • Density697/km2 (1,810/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-01K

The Avissawella Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Colombo Electoral District, in the Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Summary

The winner of Avissawella has matched the final country result 7 out of 8 times. Hence, Avissawella is a Strong Bellwether for Presidential Elections.

Year Avissawella Colombo Electoral District MAE[2] % Sri Lanka MAE[3] %
2019 SLPP SLPP 6.93% SLPP 7.84%
2015 UPFA NDF 10.75% NDF 6.32%
2010 UPFA UPFA 11.14% UPFA 5.87%
2005 UPFA UNP 5.15% UPFA 2.65%
1999 PA PA 2.68% PA 1.13%
1994 PA PA 8.48% PA 6.01%
1988 UNP UNP 1.12% UNP 2.10%
1982 UNP UNP 7.13% UNP 3.44%
Matches/Mean MAE 7/8 7/8 6.67% 8/8 4.42%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Avissawella[4] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLPP 61,755 60.85% 727,713 53.19% 6,924,255 52.25%
NDF 34,532 34.03% 559,921 40.92% 5,564,239 41.99%
NMPP 3,184 3.14% 53,803 3.93% 418,553 3.16%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 2,019 1.99% 26,740 1.95% 345,452 2.61%
Valid Votes 101,490 99.13% 1,368,177 98.89% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 887 0.87% 15,333 1.11% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 102,377 85.38% 1,383,510 82.82% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 119,905 1,670,403 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Avissawella[5] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 51,351 54.12% 562,614 43.40% 5,768,090 47.58%
NDF 42,728 45.03% 725,073 55.93% 6,217,162 51.28%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 801 0.84% 8,673 0.67% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 94,880 98.92% 1,296,360 98.83% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 1,032 1.08% 15,334 1.17% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 95,912 81.65% 1,311,694 81.34% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 117,472 1,612,660 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Avissawella[6] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 53,664 64.09% 614,740 52.93% 6,015,934 57.88%
NDF 28,875 34.49% 533,022 45.90% 4,173,185 40.15%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,193 1.42% 13,620 1.17% 204,494 1.97%
Valid Votes 83,732 99.18% 1,161,382 99.03% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 689 0.82% 11,394 0.97% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 84,421 78.07% 1,172,776 76.09% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 108,138 1,541,242 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Avissawella[7] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 41,936 53.02% 534,431 47.96% 4,887,152 50.29%
UNP 36,227 45.80% 569,627 51.12% 4,706,366 48.43%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 935 1.18% 10,192 0.91% 123,521 1.27%
Valid Votes 79,098 98.92% 1,114,250 98.86% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 865 1.08% 12,879 1.14% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 79,963 79.12% 1,127,129 75.85% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 101,065 1,486,021 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Avissawella[8] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 33,957 52.10% 474,310 49.18% 4,312,157 51.12%
UNP 26,903 41.27% 425,185 44.08% 3,602,748 42.71%
JVP 2,976 4.57% 44,009 4.56% 343,927 4.08%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,346 2.06% 21,030 2.18% 176,679 2.09%
Valid Votes 65,182 97.76% 964,534 97.06% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 1,495 2.24% 29,197 2.94% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 66,677 75.84% 993,731 73.39% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 87,913 1,354,025 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Avissawella[9] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 31,132 55.86% 557,708 64.82% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 23,126 41.50% 288,741 33.56% 2,715,283 35.91%
SMBP 787 1.41% 6,059 0.70% 32,651 0.43%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 683 1.23% 7,878 0.92% 104,389 1.38%
Valid Votes 55,728 97.70% 860,386 98.17% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 1,313 2.30% 16,060 1.83% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 57,041 70.24% 876,446 69.59% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 81,213 1,259,484 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Avissawella[10] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 24,292 49.36% 361,337 49.14% 2,569,199 50.43%
SLFP 23,721 48.20% 339,958 46.23% 2,289,857 44.95%
SLMP 1,199 2.44% 34,020 4.63% 235,701 4.63%
Valid Votes 49,212 98.86% 735,315 98.49% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 570 1.14% 11,295 1.51% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 49,782 72.26% 746,610 67.53% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 68,892 1,105,583 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Avissawella[11] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 26,648 50.92% 436,290 57.86% 3,450,815 52.93%
SLFP 23,481 44.87% 274,476 36.40% 2,546,348 39.05%
JVP 1,687 3.22% 28,580 3.79% 273,428 4.19%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 513 0.98% 14,685 1.95% 249,460 3.83%
Valid Votes 52,329 98.96% 754,031 98.95% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 551 1.04% 7,990 1.05% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 52,880 84.44% 762,021 76.88% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 62,628 991,194 8,235,358

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