Kesbewa Polling Division

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Kesbewa
Location of Kesbewa
Coordinates: 6°48′53″N 79°55′36″E / 6.814773°N 79.926797°E / 6.814773; 79.926797
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Area
  Total
66.25 km2 (25.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
  Total
245,232
  Density3,702/km2 (9,590/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-01N

The Kesbewa Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Colombo Electoral District, in the Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Summary

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

Year Kesbewa Colombo Electoral District MAE[2] % Sri Lanka MAE[3] %
2019 SLPP SLPP 14.04% SLPP 15.02%
2015 UPFA NDF 10.99% NDF 6.57%
2010 UPFA UPFA 11.90% UPFA 6.65%
2005 UPFA UNP 12.69% UPFA 10.17%
1999 PA PA 8.03% PA 6.50%
1994 PA PA 5.07% PA 7.48%
1988 SLFP UNP 8.72% UNP 9.93%
1982 SLFP UNP 10.98% UNP 7.13%
Matches/Mean MAE 5/8 7/8 10.30% 8/8 8.68%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kesbewa[4] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLPP 99,062 67.68% 727,713 53.19% 6,924,255 52.25%
NDF 37,430 25.57% 559,921 40.92% 5,564,239 41.99%
NMPP 7,343 5.02% 53,803 3.93% 418,553 3.16%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 2,525 1.73% 26,740 1.95% 345,452 2.61%
Valid Votes 146,360 99.02% 1,368,177 98.89% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 1,444 0.98% 15,333 1.11% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 147,804 84.54% 1,383,510 82.82% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 174,829 1,670,403 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kesbewa[5] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 74,189 54.56% 562,614 43.40% 5,768,090 47.58%
NDF 61,116 44.94% 725,073 55.93% 6,217,162 51.28%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 678 0.50% 8,673 0.67% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 135,983 98.99% 1,296,360 98.83% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 1,393 1.01% 15,334 1.17% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 137,376 83.37% 1,311,694 81.34% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 164,774 1,612,660 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kesbewa[6] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 77,474 65.10% 614,740 52.93% 6,015,934 57.88%
NDF 40,474 34.01% 533,022 45.90% 4,173,185 40.15%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,058 0.89% 13,620 1.17% 204,494 1.97%
Valid Votes 119,006 99.33% 1,161,382 99.03% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 803 0.67% 11,394 0.97% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 119,809 80.57% 1,172,776 76.09% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 148,696 1,541,242 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kesbewa[7] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UPFA 66,660 60.82% 534,431 47.96% 4,887,152 50.29%
UNP 42,042 38.36% 569,627 51.12% 4,706,366 48.43%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 900 0.82% 10,192 0.91% 123,521 1.27%
Valid Votes 109,602 99.00% 1,114,250 98.86% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 1,110 1.00% 12,879 1.14% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 110,712 79.03% 1,127,129 75.85% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 140,094 1,486,021 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kesbewa[8] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 51,240 57.17% 474,310 49.18% 4,312,157 51.12%
UNP 31,302 34.93% 425,185 44.08% 3,602,748 42.71%
JVP 5,236 5.84% 44,009 4.56% 343,927 4.08%
SMBP 940 1.05% 8,209 0.85% 35,854 0.43%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 905 1.01% 12,821 1.33% 140,825 1.67%
Valid Votes 89,623 96.80% 964,534 97.06% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 2,967 3.20% 29,197 2.94% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 92,590 76.00% 993,731 73.39% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 121,836 1,354,025 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kesbewa[9] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 54,327 70.03% 557,708 64.82% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 22,130 28.53% 288,741 33.56% 2,715,283 35.91%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,121 1.44% 13,937 1.62% 137,040 1.81%
Valid Votes 77,578 98.53% 860,386 98.17% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 1,159 1.47% 16,060 1.83% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 78,737 70.97% 876,446 69.59% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 110,948 1,259,484 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kesbewa[10] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLFP 35,184 55.88% 339,958 46.23% 2,289,857 44.95%
UNP 25,549 40.58% 361,337 49.14% 2,569,199 50.43%
SLMP 2,228 3.54% 34,020 4.63% 235,701 4.63%
Valid Votes 62,961 98.62% 735,315 98.49% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 879 1.38% 11,295 1.51% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 63,840 71.51% 746,610 67.53% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 89,277 1,105,583 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kesbewa[11] Colombo Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLFP 26,553 47.92% 274,476 36.40% 2,546,348 39.05%
UNP 25,576 46.16% 436,290 57.86% 3,450,815 52.93%
JVP 2,248 4.06% 28,580 3.79% 273,428 4.19%
LSSP 851 1.54% 9,655 1.28% 58,531 0.90%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 179 0.32% 5,030 0.67% 190,929 2.93%
Valid Votes 55,407 99.05% 754,031 98.95% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 530 0.95% 7,990 1.05% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 55,937 78.78% 762,021 76.88% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 71,002 991,194 8,235,358

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