Hiriyala Polling Division

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Hiriyala
Location of Hiriyala
Coordinates: 7°38′49″N 80°26′07″E / 7.646873°N 80.435408°E / 7.646873; 80.435408
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceNorth Western Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictKurunegala Electoral District
Area
  Total
376.12 km2 (145.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
  Total
125,446
  Density334/km2 (870/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-15D

The Hiriyala Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Kurunegala Electoral District, in the North Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Summary

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

Year Hiriyala Kurunegala Electoral District MAE[2] % Sri Lanka MAE[3] %
2019 SLPP SLPP 0.41% SLPP 4.64%
2015 UPFA UPFA 0.71% NDF 4.93%
2010 UPFA UPFA 1.11% UPFA 6.00%
2005 UNP UPFA 3.24% UPFA 1.41%
1999 UNP PA 3.50% PA 4.14%
1994 PA PA 2.77% PA 5.77%
1988 UNP UNP 7.27% UNP 6.66%
1982 UNP UNP 5.63% UNP 6.61%
Matches/Mean MAE 5/8 7/8 3.08% 8/8 5.02%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Hiriyala[4] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLPP 46,443 57.44% 652,278 57.90% 6,924,255 52.25%
NDF 30,232 37.39% 416,961 37.01% 5,564,239 41.99%
NMPP 2,538 3.14% 36,178 3.21% 418,553 3.16%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,648 2.04% 21,193 1.88% 345,452 2.61%
Valid Votes 80,861 99.28% 1,126,610 99.25% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 590 0.72% 8,522 0.75% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 81,451 83.58% 1,135,132 85.24% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 97,456 1,331,705 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Hiriyala[5] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 38,538 52.68% 556,868 53.46% 5,768,090 47.58%
NDF 33,944 46.40% 476,602 45.76% 6,217,162 51.28%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 666 0.91% 8,154 0.78% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 73,148 98.86% 1,041,624 99.12% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 847 1.14% 9,285 0.88% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 73,995 75.59% 1,050,909 78.82% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 97,886 1,333,377 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Hiriyala[6] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 42,240 64.14% 582,784 63.08% 6,015,934 57.88%
NDF 22,538 34.22% 327,594 35.46% 4,173,185 40.15%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,075 1.63% 13,515 1.46% 204,494 1.97%
Valid Votes 65,853 99.17% 923,893 99.29% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 548 0.83% 6,644 0.71% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 66,401 72.06% 930,537 75.59% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 92,150 1,230,966 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Hiriyala[7] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 31,412 49.94% 418,809 46.72% 4,706,366 48.43%
UPFA 30,785 48.94% 468,507 52.26% 4,887,152 50.29%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 703 1.12% 9,181 1.02% 123,521 1.27%
Valid Votes 62,900 98.75% 896,497 99.07% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 793 1.25% 8,458 0.93% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 63,693 73.97% 904,955 77.87% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 86,112 1,162,099 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Hiriyala[8] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 24,589 47.17% 326,327 43.89% 3,602,748 42.71%
PA 24,366 46.74% 377,483 50.77% 4,312,157 51.12%
JVP 2,101 4.03% 27,354 3.68% 343,927 4.08%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,073 2.06% 12,355 1.66% 176,679 2.09%
Valid Votes 52,129 97.14% 743,519 97.99% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 1,535 2.86% 15,272 2.01% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 53,664 71.90% 758,791 75.83% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 74,632 1,000,624 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Hiriyala[9] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 28,159 56.44% 403,838 59.36% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 20,880 41.85% 266,740 39.21% 2,715,283 35.91%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 852 1.71% 9,766 1.44% 137,040 1.81%
Valid Votes 49,891 98.19% 680,344 98.48% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 919 1.81% 10,511 1.52% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 50,810 75.63% 690,855 76.97% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 67,182 897,539 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Hiriyala[10] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 12,154 58.48% 198,662 51.12% 2,569,199 50.43%
SLFP 8,193 39.42% 182,220 46.89% 2,289,857 44.95%
SLMP 436 2.10% 7,717 1.99% 235,701 4.63%
Valid Votes 20,783 98.98% 388,599 98.91% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 214 1.02% 4,281 1.09% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 20,997 35.12% 392,880 53.49% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 59,781 734,453 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Hiriyala[11] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 28,098 61.67% 345,769 55.77% 3,450,815 52.93%
SLFP 15,608 34.26% 248,479 40.08% 2,546,348 39.05%
JVP 1,496 3.28% 21,835 3.52% 273,428 4.19%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 357 0.78% 3,895 0.63% 249,460 3.83%
Valid Votes 45,559 98.74% 619,978 99.13% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 580 1.26% 5,431 0.87% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 46,139 83.11% 625,409 86.00% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 55,516 727,202 8,235,358

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