Katana Polling Division

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CountrySri Lanka
ISO 3166 codeEC-02C
Katana
Polling Division
Location of Katana
Coordinates: 7°11′15″N 79°53′08″E / 7.187372°N 79.885450°E / 7.187372; 79.885450
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictGampaha Electoral District
Area
 • Total
111.44 km2 (43.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total
235,291
 • Density2,111/km2 (5,470/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-02C

The Katana Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Gampaha Electoral District, in the Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Summary

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

Year Katana Gampaha Electoral District MAE[2] % Sri Lanka MAE[3] %
2019 SLPP SLPP 0.94% SLPP 6.05%
2015 NDF NDF 1.64% NDF 0.23%
2010 UPFA UPFA 1.61% UPFA 1.75%
2005 UPFA UPFA 0.51% UPFA 3.79%
1999 PA PA 2.52% PA 7.40%
1994 PA PA 1.96% PA 0.41%
1988 UNP SLFP 3.30% UNP 0.54%
1982 UNP UNP 0.28% UNP 2.12%
Matches/Mean MAE 8/8 7/8 1.60% 8/8 2.78%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katana[4] Gampaha Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLPP 71,565 58.10% 855,870 59.28% 6,924,255 52.25%
NDF 43,053 34.95% 494,671 34.26% 5,564,239 41.99%
NMPP 5,343 4.34% 61,760 4.28% 418,553 3.16%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,844 1.50% 20,227 1.40% 295,797 2.23%
NPP 1,375 1.12% 11,272 0.78% 49,655 0.37%
Valid Votes 123,180 98.57% 1,443,800 98.92% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 1,786 1.43% 15,751 1.08% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 124,966 81.44% 1,459,551 83.31% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 153,448 1,751,892 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katana[5] Gampaha Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 58,507 51.49% 669,007 49.83% 6,217,162 51.28%
UPFA 54,355 47.83% 664,347 49.49% 5,768,090 47.58%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 773 0.68% 9,142 0.68% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 113,635 98.69% 1,342,496 98.92% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 1,505 1.31% 14,647 1.08% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 115,140 80.02% 1,357,143 80.77% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 143,885 1,680,263 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katana[6] Gampaha Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 59,558 60.04% 718,716 61.66% 6,015,934 57.88%
NDF 38,605 38.92% 434,506 37.28% 4,173,185 40.15%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,034 1.04% 12,426 1.07% 204,494 1.97%
Valid Votes 99,197 99.23% 1,165,648 99.24% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 767 0.77% 8,960 0.76% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 99,964 78.45% 1,174,608 78.03% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 127,421 1,505,363 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katana[7] Gampaha Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 49,095 54.23% 596,698 54.78% 4,887,152 50.29%
UNP 40,473 44.71% 481,764 44.23% 4,706,366 48.43%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 960 1.06% 10,815 0.99% 123,521 1.27%
Valid Votes 90,528 98.93% 1,089,277 98.94% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 977 1.07% 11,724 1.06% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 91,505 79.85% 1,101,001 79.17% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 114,595 1,390,691 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katana[8] Gampaha Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 45,607 59.82% 532,796 56.58% 4,312,157 51.12%
UNP 27,389 35.93% 353,969 37.59% 3,602,748 42.71%
JVP 2,224 2.92% 40,472 4.30% 343,927 4.08%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,015 1.33% 14,382 1.53% 176,679 2.09%
Valid Votes 76,235 98.01% 941,619 97.84% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 1,545 1.99% 20,768 2.16% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 77,780 77.51% 962,387 77.12% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 100,352 1,247,860 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katana[9] Gampaha Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 42,916 62.83% 550,654 64.74% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 24,637 36.07% 288,608 33.93% 2,715,283 35.91%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 750 1.10% 11,256 1.32% 137,040 1.81%
Valid Votes 68,303 98.75% 850,518 98.48% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 864 1.25% 13,137 1.52% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 69,167 75.16% 863,655 74.16% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 92,027 1,164,625 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katana[10] Gampaha Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 28,760 51.20% 350,092 48.08% 2,569,199 50.43%
SLFP 25,379 45.18% 355,553 48.83% 2,289,857 44.95%
SLMP 2,036 3.62% 22,467 3.09% 235,701 4.63%
Valid Votes 56,175 98.56% 728,112 98.63% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 822 1.44% 10,108 1.37% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 56,997 74.55% 738,220 74.93% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 76,452 985,206 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katana[11] Gampaha Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 26,504 52.63% 365,847 52.50% 3,450,815 52.93%
SLFP 22,027 43.74% 301,808 43.31% 2,546,348 39.05%
JVP 1,356 2.69% 23,701 3.40% 273,428 4.19%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 474 0.94% 5,491 0.79% 249,460 3.83%
Valid Votes 50,361 99.14% 696,847 99.15% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 437 0.86% 5,992 0.85% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 50,798 83.88% 702,839 82.70% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 60,560 849,896 8,235,358

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