Kothmale Polling Division

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CountrySri Lanka
ISO 3166 codeEC-06B
Kothmale
Polling Division
Location of Kothmale
Coordinates: 7°02′20″N 80°37′46″E / 7.038898°N 80.629340°E / 7.038898; 80.629340
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceCentral Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictNuwara Eliya Electoral District
Area
 • Total
216.52 km2 (83.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total
101,180
 • Density467/km2 (1,210/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-06B

The Kothmale Polling Division is a polling division in the Nuwara Eliya Electoral District of Central Province, Sri Lanka.

Summary

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

Year Kothmale Nuwara Eliya Electoral District MAE[2] % Sri Lanka MAE[3] %
2019 NDF NDF 3.57% SLPP 11.33%
2015 NDF NDF 4.49% NDF 8.29%
2010 NDF NDF 1.61% UPFA 11.24%
2005 UNP UNP 6.12% UPFA 15.70%
1999 PA UNP 2.01% PA 2.81%
1994 PA PA 5.80% PA 10.34%
1988 UNP UNP 6.11% UNP 4.10%
1982 UNP UNP 4.17% UNP 3.84%
Matches/Mean MAE 5/8 4/8 4.23% 8/8 8.46%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kothmale[4] Nuwara Eliya Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 36,901 54.70% 277,913 58.28% 5,564,239 41.99%
SLPP 27,572 40.87% 175,823 36.87% 6,924,255 52.25%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,929 2.86% 17,237 3.61% 345,452 2.61%
NMPP 1,057 1.57% 5,891 1.24% 418,553 3.16%
Valid Votes 67,459 98.78% 476,864 98.52% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 833 1.22% 7,155 1.48% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 68,292 85.22% 484,019 85.06% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 80,139 569,028 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kothmale[5] Nuwara Eliya Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 36,343 59.48% 272,605 63.88% 6,217,162 51.28%
UPFA 23,821 38.99% 145,339 34.06% 5,768,090 47.58%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 935 1.53% 8,822 2.07% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 61,099 98.36% 426,766 98.31% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 1,018 1.64% 7,329 1.69% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 62,117 79.57% 434,095 79.25% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 78,068 547,766 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kothmale[6] Nuwara Eliya Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 26,727 50.84% 180,604 52.14% 4,173,185 40.15%
UPFA 24,120 45.88% 151,604 43.77% 6,015,934 57.88%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,192 2.27% 10,040 2.90% 165,268 1.59%
DUNF 531 1.01% 4,134 1.19% 39,226 0.38%
Valid Votes 52,570 98.03% 346,382 98.17% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 1,057 1.97% 6,462 1.83% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 53,627 75.82% 352,844 75.65% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 70,730 466,440 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kothmale[7] Nuwara Eliya Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 33,073 64.16% 250,428 70.37% 4,706,366 48.43%
UPFA 17,645 34.23% 99,550 27.97% 4,887,152 50.29%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 830 1.61% 5,897 1.66% 123,521 1.27%
Valid Votes 51,548 98.89% 355,875 98.50% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 576 1.11% 5,410 1.50% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 52,124 78.98% 361,285 79.49% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 65,998 454,528 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kothmale[8] Nuwara Eliya Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 22,068 49.23% 147,210 46.88% 4,312,157 51.12%
UNP 20,984 46.82% 152,836 48.68% 3,602,748 42.71%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 945 2.11% 8,065 2.57% 176,679 2.09%
JVP 826 1.84% 5,879 1.87% 343,927 4.08%
Valid Votes 44,823 97.41% 313,990 97.21% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 1,193 2.59% 8,997 2.79% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 46,016 77.56% 322,987 80.23% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 59,333 402,589 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kothmale[9] Nuwara Eliya Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 22,034 51.58% 168,929 57.14% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 19,708 46.14% 116,928 39.55% 2,715,283 35.91%
Ind 2 555 1.30% 6,314 2.14% 58,888 0.78%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 419 0.98% 3,459 1.17% 78,152 1.03%
Valid Votes 42,716 96.28% 295,630 96.15% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 1,651 3.72% 11,840 3.85% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 44,367 77.87% 307,470 78.19% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 56,977 393,221 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kothmale[10] Nuwara Eliya Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 17,822 56.32% 112,135 62.15% 2,569,199 50.43%
SLFP 13,549 42.82% 64,907 35.98% 2,289,857 44.95%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 272 0.86% 3,371 1.87% 235,701 4.63%
Valid Votes 31,643 98.75% 180,413 98.19% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 401 1.25% 3,320 1.81% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 32,044 81.76% 183,733 79.44% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 39,194 231,278 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Kothmale[11] Nuwara Eliya Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 18,684 59.19% 109,017 63.10% 3,450,815 52.93%
SLFP 12,036 38.13% 57,093 33.05% 2,546,348 39.05%
JVP 616 1.95% 4,569 2.64% 273,428 4.19%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 229 0.73% 2,090 1.21% 249,460 3.83%
Valid Votes 31,565 99.00% 172,769 98.83% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 320 1.00% 2,048 1.17% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 31,885 85.89% 174,817 85.71% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 37,124 203,968 8,235,358

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