Galle Polling Division

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CountrySri Lanka
ISO 3166 codeEC-07H
Galle
Polling Division
Location of Galle
Coordinates: 6°02′56″N 80°12′43″E / 6.048872°N 80.211834°E / 6.048872; 80.211834
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceSouthern Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictGalle Electoral District
Area
 • Total
22.22 km2 (8.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total
101,749
 • Density4,579/km2 (11,860/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-07H

The Galle Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Galle Electoral District, in the Southern Province, Sri Lanka.

Summary

The winner of Galle has matched the final country result 5 out of 8 times. Hence, Galle is a Weak Bellwether for Presidential Elections.

Year Galle Galle Electoral District MAE[2] % Sri Lanka MAE[3] %
2019 NDF SLPP 16.40% SLPP 5.02%
2015 NDF UPFA 18.88% NDF 10.98%
2010 NDF UPFA 15.83% UPFA 10.28%
2005 UNP UPFA 10.98% UPFA 2.97%
1999 PA PA 5.72% PA 1.94%
1994 PA PA 4.33% PA 5.35%
1988 UNP SLFP 6.47% UNP 1.19%
1982 UNP UNP 11.71% UNP 8.68%
Matches/Mean MAE 5/8 6/8 11.29% 8/8 5.80%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Galle[4] Galle Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 31,248 46.89% 217,401 29.97% 5,564,239 41.99%
SLPP 31,108 46.68% 466,148 64.26% 6,924,255 52.25%
NMPP 3,044 4.57% 27,006 3.72% 418,553 3.16%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,238 1.86% 14,803 2.04% 345,452 2.61%
Valid Votes 66,638 99.00% 725,358 99.20% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 673 1.00% 5,878 0.80% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 67,311 83.49% 731,236 85.15% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 80,618 858,749 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Galle[5] Galle Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 39,547 62.58% 293,994 43.37% 6,217,162 51.28%
UPFA 23,184 36.69% 377,126 55.64% 5,768,090 47.58%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 459 0.73% 6,691 0.99% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 63,190 99.30% 677,811 99.05% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 447 0.70% 6,516 0.95% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 63,637 79.86% 684,327 80.46% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 79,685 850,549 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Galle[6] Galle Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 27,625 51.12% 211,633 34.83% 4,173,185 40.15%
UPFA 25,797 47.74% 386,971 63.69% 6,015,934 57.88%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 616 1.14% 9,017 1.48% 204,494 1.97%
Valid Votes 54,038 99.43% 607,621 99.38% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 312 0.57% 3,765 0.62% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 54,350 75.93% 611,386 77.82% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 71,575 785,663 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Galle[7] Galle Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 27,166 51.57% 239,320 40.26% 4,706,366 48.43%
UPFA 24,972 47.40% 347,233 58.41% 4,887,152 50.29%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 540 1.03% 7,915 1.33% 123,521 1.27%
Valid Votes 52,678 99.02% 594,468 99.08% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 520 0.98% 5,540 0.92% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 53,198 74.48% 600,008 79.86% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 71,425 751,327 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Galle[8] Galle Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 22,008 48.93% 281,154 54.91% 4,312,157 51.12%
UNP 20,042 44.56% 195,906 38.26% 3,602,748 42.71%
JVP 2,207 4.91% 27,257 5.32% 343,927 4.08%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 721 1.60% 7,702 1.50% 176,679 2.09%
Valid Votes 44,978 97.83% 512,019 98.14% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 1,000 2.17% 9,716 1.86% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 45,978 72.64% 521,735 77.43% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 63,300 673,785 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Galle[9] Galle Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 23,587 57.06% 285,398 61.40% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 17,258 41.75% 173,282 37.28% 2,715,283 35.91%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 493 1.19% 6,135 1.32% 137,040 1.81%
Valid Votes 41,338 98.53% 464,815 98.49% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 615 1.47% 7,112 1.51% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 41,953 67.65% 471,927 73.01% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 62,011 646,373 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Galle[10] Galle Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 19,227 51.23% 124,912 44.62% 2,569,199 50.43%
SLFP 17,432 46.45% 148,615 53.09% 2,289,857 44.95%
SLMP 869 2.32% 6,417 2.29% 235,701 4.63%
Valid Votes 37,528 98.34% 279,944 98.43% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 633 1.66% 4,461 1.57% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 38,161 68.04% 284,405 49.34% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 56,083 576,390 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Galle[11] Galle Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 23,785 62.57% 211,544 50.23% 3,450,815 52.93%
SLFP 11,508 30.27% 180,925 42.96% 2,546,348 39.05%
JVP 2,279 6.00% 20,962 4.98% 273,428 4.19%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 443 1.17% 7,707 1.83% 249,460 3.83%
Valid Votes 38,015 98.99% 421,138 98.78% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 389 1.01% 5,198 1.22% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 38,404 74.46% 426,336 81.84% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 51,574 520,909 8,235,358

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