Kalawewa Polling Division

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CountrySri Lanka
ISO 3166 codeEC-17E
Kalawewa
Polling Division
Location of Kalawewa
Coordinates: 8°07′39″N 80°18′59″E / 8.127574°N 80.316343°E / 8.127574; 80.316343
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceNorth Central Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictAnuradhapura Electoral District
Area
 • Total
577.7 km2 (223.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total
168,529
 • Density292/km2 (760/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-17E

The Kalawewa Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Anuradhapura Electoral District, in the North Central Province, Sri Lanka.

Summary

The winner of Kalawewa has matched the final country result 6 out of 8 times. Hence, Kalawewa is a Weak Bellwether for Presidential Elections.

Year Kalawewa Anuradhapura Electoral District MAE[2] % Sri Lanka MAE[3] %
2019 SLPP SLPP 1.82% SLPP 8.35%
2015 UPFA UPFA 2.32% NDF 8.17%
2010 UPFA UPFA 1.83% UPFA 10.00%
2005 UPFA UPFA 1.86% UPFA 6.60%
1999 PA PA 5.93% PA 8.68%
1994 PA PA 5.78% PA 7.41%
1988 SLFP SLFP 5.52% UNP 13.87%
1982 UNP UNP 0.89% UNP 4.32%
Matches/Mean MAE 6/8 6/8 3.24% 8/8 8.43%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalawewa[4] Anuradhapura Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLPP 63,306 60.89% 342,223 58.97% 6,924,255 52.25%
NDF 34,215 32.91% 202,348 34.87% 5,564,239 41.99%
NMPP 4,023 3.87% 22,879 3.94% 418,553 3.16%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 2,416 2.32% 12,896 2.22% 345,452 2.61%
Valid Votes 103,960 99.26% 580,346 99.16% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 773 0.74% 4,916 0.84% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 104,733 84.50% 585,262 85.76% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 123,938 682,450 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalawewa[5] Anuradhapura Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 54,008 55.92% 281,161 53.59% 5,768,090 47.58%
NDF 41,612 43.09% 238,407 45.44% 6,217,162 51.28%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 960 0.99% 5,065 0.97% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 96,580 99.21% 524,633 99.15% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 771 0.79% 4,500 0.85% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 97,351 77.78% 529,133 77.71% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 125,162 680,877 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalawewa[6] Anuradhapura Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 57,967 68.20% 298,448 66.32% 6,015,934 57.88%
NDF 25,591 30.11% 143,761 31.94% 4,173,185 40.15%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,441 1.70% 7,829 1.74% 204,494 1.97%
Valid Votes 84,999 99.24% 450,038 99.17% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 650 0.76% 3,785 0.83% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 85,649 74.30% 453,823 73.65% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 115,275 616,186 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalawewa[7] Anuradhapura Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 46,073 56.97% 231,040 55.08% 4,887,152 50.29%
UNP 33,758 41.74% 182,956 43.62% 4,706,366 48.43%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,048 1.30% 5,438 1.30% 123,521 1.27%
Valid Votes 80,879 98.98% 419,434 98.92% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 836 1.02% 4,563 1.08% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 81,715 76.57% 423,997 75.41% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 106,717 562,259 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalawewa[8] Anuradhapura Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 42,154 60.42% 189,073 54.14% 4,312,157 51.12%
UNP 23,388 33.52% 139,180 39.86% 3,602,748 42.71%
JVP 2,845 4.08% 14,612 4.18% 343,927 4.08%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,378 1.98% 6,336 1.81% 176,679 2.09%
Valid Votes 69,765 97.89% 349,201 98.05% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 1,503 2.11% 6,949 1.95% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 71,268 78.64% 356,150 75.63% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 90,631 470,907 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalawewa[9] Anuradhapura Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 42,661 69.82% 200,146 63.99% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 17,331 28.36% 107,342 34.32% 2,715,283 35.91%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,108 1.81% 5,309 1.70% 137,040 1.81%
Valid Votes 61,100 97.91% 312,797 98.05% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 1,304 2.09% 6,205 1.95% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 62,404 78.31% 319,002 76.16% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 79,687 418,857 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalawewa[10] Anuradhapura Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLFP 14,637 60.50% 73,154 55.15% 2,289,857 44.95%
UNP 8,947 36.98% 56,951 42.94% 2,569,199 50.43%
SLMP 611 2.53% 2,529 1.91% 235,701 4.63%
Valid Votes 24,195 98.51% 132,634 98.36% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 365 1.49% 2,207 1.64% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 24,560 37.24% 134,841 40.18% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 65,945 335,551 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalawewa[11] Anuradhapura Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 22,467 49.19% 117,873 49.84% 3,450,815 52.93%
SLFP 20,442 44.75% 102,973 43.54% 2,546,348 39.05%
JVP 2,410 5.28% 13,911 5.88% 273,428 4.19%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 359 0.79% 1,766 0.75% 249,460 3.83%
Valid Votes 45,678 98.97% 236,523 99.04% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 474 1.03% 2,294 0.96% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 46,152 84.28% 238,817 84.68% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 54,762 282,018 8,235,358

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