Colombo Central Polling Division

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Colombo Central
Location of Colombo Central
Coordinates: 6°56′32″N 79°50′49″E / 6.942177°N 79.846815°E / 6.942177; 79.846815
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Area
  Total
13.75 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
  Total
201,620
  Density14,663/km2 (37,980/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-01B

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

Summary

The winner of Colombo Central has matched the final country result 4 out of 8 times.

Year Colombo Central Colombo Electoral District MAE[2] % Sri Lanka MAE[3] %
2019 NDF SLPP 35.80% SLPP 34.89%
2015 NDF NDF 25.41% NDF 29.69%
2010 NDF UPFA 29.70% UPFA 34.67%
2005 UNP UNP 27.30% UPFA 29.68%
1999 UNP PA 13.70% PA 15.28%
1994 PA PA 3.19% PA 0.77%
1988 UNP UNP 16.08% UNP 14.84%
1982 UNP UNP 13.42% UNP 16.73%
Matches/Mean MAE 4/8 7/8 20.57% 8/8 22.07%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Colombo Central[4] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 80,076 80.33% 559,921 40.92% 5,564,239 41.99%
SLPP 16,341 16.39% 727,713 53.19% 6,924,255 52.25%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,735 1.74% 26,740 1.95% 345,452 2.61%
NMPP 1,528 1.53% 53,803 3.93% 418,553 3.16%
Valid Votes 99,680 98.85% 1,368,177 98.89% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 1,156 1.15% 15,333 1.11% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 100,836 81.09% 1,383,510 82.82% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 124,354 1,670,403 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Colombo Central[5] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 82,495 81.28% 725,073 55.93% 6,217,162 51.28%
UPFA 17,779 17.52% 562,614 43.40% 5,768,090 47.58%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,223 1.20% 8,673 0.67% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 101,497 98.80% 1,296,360 98.83% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 1,237 1.20% 15,334 1.17% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 102,734 78.14% 1,311,694 81.34% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 131,482 1,612,660 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Colombo Central[6] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 73,152 75.55% 533,022 45.90% 4,173,185 40.15%
UPFA 21,824 22.54% 614,740 52.93% 6,015,934 57.88%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,850 1.91% 13,620 1.17% 204,494 1.97%
Valid Votes 96,826 98.66% 1,161,382 99.03% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 1,320 1.34% 11,394 0.97% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 98,146 70.19% 1,172,776 76.09% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 139,822 1,541,242 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Colombo Central[7] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 78,908 78.57% 569,627 51.12% 4,706,366 48.43%
UPFA 20,395 20.31% 534,431 47.96% 4,887,152 50.29%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,121 1.12% 10,192 0.91% 123,521 1.27%
Valid Votes 100,424 98.42% 1,114,250 98.86% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 1,616 1.58% 12,879 1.14% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 102,040 70.41% 1,127,129 75.85% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 144,916 1,486,021 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Colombo Central[8] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 59,234 60.11% 425,185 44.08% 3,602,748 42.71%
PA 35,416 35.94% 474,310 49.18% 4,312,157 51.12%
JVP 1,955 1.98% 44,009 4.56% 343,927 4.08%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,930 1.96% 21,030 2.18% 176,679 2.09%
Valid Votes 98,535 97.42% 964,534 97.06% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 2,605 2.58% 29,197 2.94% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 101,140 70.24% 993,731 73.39% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 143,993 1,354,025 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Colombo Central[9] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 56,219 61.78% 557,708 64.82% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 33,824 37.17% 288,741 33.56% 2,715,283 35.91%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 956 1.05% 13,937 1.62% 137,040 1.81%
Valid Votes 90,999 97.83% 860,386 98.17% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 2,020 2.17% 16,060 1.83% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 93,019 66.91% 876,446 69.59% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 139,012 1,259,484 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Colombo Central[10] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 58,795 65.77% 361,337 49.14% 2,569,199 50.43%
SLFP 26,083 29.18% 339,958 46.23% 2,289,857 44.95%
SLMP 4,521 5.06% 34,020 4.63% 235,701 4.63%
Valid Votes 89,399 98.27% 735,315 98.49% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 1,572 1.73% 11,295 1.51% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 90,971 67.93% 746,610 67.53% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 133,920 1,105,583 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Colombo Central[11] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 68,346 72.81% 436,290 57.86% 3,450,815 52.93%
SLFP 22,061 23.50% 274,476 36.40% 2,546,348 39.05%
JVP 2,121 2.26% 28,580 3.79% 273,428 4.19%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,335 1.42% 14,685 1.95% 249,460 3.83%
Valid Votes 93,863 99.22% 754,031 98.95% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 740 0.78% 7,990 1.05% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 94,603 74.23% 762,021 76.88% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 127,452 991,194 8,235,358

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