Katugampola Polling Division

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CountrySri Lanka
ISO 3166 codeEC-15H
Katugampola
Polling Division
Location of Katugampola
Coordinates: 7°21′22″N 80°02′00″E / 7.356062°N 80.033262°E / 7.356062; 80.033262
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceNorth Western Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictKurunegala Electoral District
Area
 • Total
304.14 km2 (117.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total
124,225
 • Density408/km2 (1,060/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-15H

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

Summary

The winner of Katugampola has matched the final country result 7 out of 8 times. Hence, Katugampola is a strong bellwether for presidential elections.

Year Katugampola Kurunegala Electoral District MAE[2] % Sri Lanka MAE[3] %
2019 SLPP SLPP 1.24% SLPP 6.24%
2015 UPFA UPFA 1.61% NDF 7.23%
2010 UPFA UPFA 1.13% UPFA 3.75%
2005 UPFA UPFA 0.01% UPFA 1.81%
1999 PA PA 3.55% PA 2.86%
1994 PA PA 3.47% PA 0.47%
1988 UNP UNP 0.41% UNP 1.49%
1982 UNP UNP 3.13% UNP 1.95%
Matches/Mean MAE 7/8 7/8 1.82% 8/8 3.23%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katugampola[4] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLPP 47,832 59.43% 652,278 57.90% 6,924,255 52.25%
NDF 29,041 36.08% 416,961 37.01% 5,564,239 41.99%
NMPP 2,284 2.84% 36,178 3.21% 418,553 3.16%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,329 1.65% 21,193 1.88% 345,452 2.61%
Valid Votes 80,486 99.36% 1,126,610 99.25% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 517 0.64% 8,522 0.75% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 81,003 84.87% 1,135,132 85.24% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 95,449 1,331,705 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katugampola[5] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 41,990 55.13% 556,868 53.46% 5,768,090 47.58%
NDF 33,655 44.19% 476,602 45.76% 6,217,162 51.28%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 518 0.68% 8,154 0.78% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 76,163 99.00% 1,041,624 99.12% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 768 1.00% 9,285 0.88% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 76,931 81.40% 1,050,909 78.82% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 94,505 1,333,377 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katugampola[6] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 43,052 62.05% 582,784 63.08% 6,015,934 57.88%
NDF 25,547 36.82% 327,594 35.46% 4,173,185 40.15%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 781 1.13% 13,515 1.46% 204,494 1.97%
Valid Votes 69,380 99.44% 923,893 99.29% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 390 0.56% 6,644 0.71% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 69,770 78.12% 930,537 75.59% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 89,310 1,230,966 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katugampola[7] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 35,311 52.25% 468,507 52.26% 4,887,152 50.29%
UNP 31,580 46.73% 418,809 46.72% 4,706,366 48.43%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 691 1.02% 9,181 1.02% 123,521 1.27%
Valid Votes 67,582 99.23% 896,497 99.07% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 522 0.77% 8,458 0.93% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 68,104 79.42% 904,955 77.87% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 85,753 1,162,099 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katugampola[8] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 31,996 54.91% 377,483 50.77% 4,312,157 51.12%
UNP 23,680 40.63% 326,327 43.89% 3,602,748 42.71%
JVP 1,824 3.13% 27,354 3.68% 343,927 4.08%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 775 1.33% 12,355 1.66% 176,679 2.09%
Valid Votes 58,275 98.78% 743,519 97.99% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 718 1.22% 15,272 2.01% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 58,993 77.83% 758,791 75.83% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 75,795 1,000,624 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katugampola[9] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 33,528 63.01% 403,838 59.36% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 19,095 35.88% 266,740 39.21% 2,715,283 35.91%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 591 1.11% 9,766 1.44% 137,040 1.81%
Valid Votes 53,214 98.79% 680,344 98.48% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 651 1.21% 10,511 1.52% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 53,865 78.50% 690,855 76.97% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 68,616 897,539 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katugampola[10] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 15,140 51.64% 198,662 51.12% 2,569,199 50.43%
SLFP 13,662 46.60% 182,220 46.89% 2,289,857 44.95%
SLMP 515 1.76% 7,717 1.99% 235,701 4.63%
Valid Votes 29,317 98.69% 388,599 98.91% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 389 1.31% 4,281 1.09% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 29,706 48.19% 392,880 53.49% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 61,644 734,453 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Katugampola[11] Kurunegala Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 25,597 52.32% 345,769 55.77% 3,450,815 52.93%
SLFP 21,050 43.03% 248,479 40.08% 2,546,348 39.05%
JVP 2,003 4.09% 21,835 3.52% 273,428 4.19%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 274 0.56% 3,895 0.63% 249,460 3.83%
Valid Votes 48,924 99.34% 619,978 99.13% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 324 0.66% 5,431 0.87% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 49,248 86.15% 625,409 86.00% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 57,167 727,202 8,235,358

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