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Kalmunai
Location of Kalmunai
Coordinates: 7°22′11″N 81°49′51″E / 7.369741°N 81.830838°E / 7.369741; 81.830838
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceEastern Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictAmpara Electoral District
Area
 • Total
53.26 km2 (20.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total
143,093
 • Density2,687/km2 (6,960/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-13C

The Kalmunai Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Ampara Electoral District, in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.

Summary

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

Year Kalmunai Ampara Electoral District MAE[2] % Sri Lanka MAE[3] %
2019 NDF NDF 19.19% SLPP 37.93%
2015 NDF NDF 24.35% NDF 37.99%
2010 NDF NDF 25.32% UPFA 35.07%
2005 UNP UNP 19.54% UPFA 26.84%
1999 PA PA 0.97% PA 2.40%
1994 PA PA 13.70% PA 23.85%
1988 UNP UNP 10.84% UNP 11.67%
1982 UNP UNP 5.98% UNP 10.07%
Matches/Mean MAE 5/8 5/8 14.99% 8/8 23.23%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalmunai[4] Ampara Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 47,309 83.08% 259,673 63.09% 5,564,239 41.99%
SLPP 7,286 12.79% 135,058 32.82% 6,924,255 52.25%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 997 1.75% 7,165 1.74% 306,638 2.31%
NMPP 709 1.25% 7,460 1.81% 418,553 3.16%
IND11 644 1.13% 2,214 0.54% 38,814 0.29%
Valid Votes 56,945 99.03% 411,570 99.24% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 555 0.97% 3,158 0.76% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 57,500 77.63% 414,728 82.32% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 74,068 503,790 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalmunai[5] Ampara Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 45,411 89.81% 233,360 65.22% 6,217,162 51.28%
UPFA 4,683 9.26% 121,027 33.82% 5,768,090 47.58%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 467 0.92% 3,430 0.96% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 50,561 99.33% 357,817 99.27% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 342 0.67% 2,625 0.73% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 50,903 71.44% 360,442 73.85% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 71,254 488,067 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalmunai[6] Ampara Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 32,946 75.76% 153,105 49.94% 4,173,185 40.15%
UPFA 9,564 21.99% 146,912 47.92% 6,015,934 57.88%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 976 2.24% 6,545 2.13% 204,494 1.97%
Valid Votes 43,486 98.76% 306,562 99.06% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 544 1.24% 2,912 0.94% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 44,030 66.58% 309,474 36.77% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 66,135 841,672 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalmunai[7] Ampara Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 29,316 75.60% 159,198 55.81% 4,706,366 48.43%
UPFA 8,951 23.08% 122,329 42.88% 4,887,152 50.29%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 512 1.32% 3,740 1.31% 123,521 1.27%
Valid Votes 38,779 98.84% 285,267 98.98% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 456 1.16% 2,941 1.02% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 39,235 63.03% 288,208 70.65% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 62,251 407,918 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalmunai[8] Ampara Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 23,773 55.38% 149,593 55.59% 4,312,157 51.12%
UNP 18,390 42.84% 109,805 40.80% 3,602,748 42.71%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 761 1.77% 9,456 3.51% 520,606 6.17%
Valid Votes 42,924 98.38% 269,100 98.34% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 707 1.62% 4,549 1.66% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 43,631 78.77% 273,649 78.47% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 55,387 348,712 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalmunai[9] Ampara Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 31,511 86.31% 168,289 72.36% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 4,092 11.21% 59,074 25.40% 2,715,283 35.91%
Ind 2 701 1.92% 3,677 1.58% 58,888 0.78%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 206 0.56% 1,541 0.66% 78,152 1.03%
Valid Votes 36,510 99.05% 232,581 98.47% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 352 0.95% 3,621 1.53% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 36,862 73.36% 236,202 74.01% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 50,248 319,166 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalmunai[10] Ampara Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 18,746 62.03% 96,420 50.77% 2,569,199 50.43%
SLFP 9,708 32.12% 83,137 43.78% 2,289,857 44.95%
SLMP 1,766 5.84% 10,352 5.45% 235,701 4.63%
Valid Votes 30,220 98.14% 189,909 98.04% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 573 1.86% 3,802 1.96% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 30,793 69.86% 193,711 72.72% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 44,077 266,396 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kalmunai[11] Ampara Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 18,347 64.15% 90,772 56.39% 3,450,815 52.93%
SLFP 8,197 28.66% 53,096 32.99% 2,546,348 39.05%
ACTC 926 3.24% 8,079 5.02% 173,934 2.67%
JVP 861 3.01% 7,679 4.77% 273,428 4.19%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 268 0.94% 1,344 0.83% 75,526 1.16%
Valid Votes 28,599 98.45% 160,970 98.71% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 449 1.55% 2,101 1.29% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 29,048 77.44% 163,071 79.22% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 37,509 205,838 8,235,358

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