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Polling Division in Sri Lanka
The Kalutara Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Kalutara Electoral District , in the Western Province, Sri Lanka .
Presidential Election Results
Summary
The winner of Kalutara has matched the final country result 7 out of 8 times. Hence, Kalutara is a Strong Bellwether for Presidential Elections.
Party
Kalutara[ 4]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
SLPP
59,796
59.82%
482,920
59.49%
6,924,255
52.25%
NDF
34,076
34.09%
284,213
35.01%
5,564,239
41.99%
NMPP
4,034
4.04%
27,681
3.41%
418,553
3.16%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
2,059
2.06%
16,949
2.09%
345,452
2.61%
Valid Votes
99,965
99.14%
811,763
99.16%
13,252,499
98.99%
Rejected Votes
870
0.86%
6,847
0.84%
135,452
1.01%
Total Polled
100,835
84.36%
818,610
85.71%
13,387,951
83.71%
Registered Electors
119,526
955,080
15,992,568
Party
Kalutara[ 5]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
UPFA
48,851
51.78%
395,890
52.65%
5,768,090
47.58%
NDF
44,804
47.49%
349,404
46.46%
6,217,162
51.28%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
687
0.73%
6,690
0.89%
138,200
1.14%
Valid Votes
94,342
99.05%
751,984
98.90%
12,123,452
98.85%
Rejected Votes
905
0.95%
8,381
1.10%
140,925
1.15%
Total Polled
95,247
80.77%
760,365
82.08%
12,264,377
78.69%
Registered Electors
117,931
926,346
15,585,942
Party
Kalutara[ 6]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
UPFA
51,330
62.53%
412,562
63.06%
6,015,934
57.88%
NDF
29,719
36.21%
231,807
35.43%
4,173,185
40.15%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
1,036
1.26%
9,880
1.51%
204,494
1.97%
Valid Votes
82,085
99.30%
654,249
99.31%
10,393,613
99.03%
Rejected Votes
581
0.70%
4,541
0.69%
101,838
0.97%
Total Polled
82,666
77.35%
658,790
79.05%
10,495,451
66.70%
Registered Electors
106,878
833,360
15,734,587
Party
Kalutara[ 7]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
UPFA
45,143
57.19%
341,693
55.48%
4,887,152
50.29%
UNP
32,916
41.70%
266,043
43.20%
4,706,366
48.43%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
871
1.10%
8,124
1.32%
123,521
1.27%
Valid Votes
78,930
98.99%
615,860
98.95%
9,717,039
98.88%
Rejected Votes
808
1.01%
6,517
1.05%
109,869
1.12%
Total Polled
79,738
78.16%
622,377
79.67%
9,826,908
69.51%
Registered Electors
102,020
781,175
14,136,979
Party
Kalutara[ 8]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
PA
35,751
53.03%
281,217
52.88%
4,312,157
51.12%
UNP
27,131
40.25%
217,423
40.88%
3,602,748
42.71%
JVP
3,369
5.00%
23,770
4.47%
343,927
4.08%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
1,162
1.72%
9,399
1.77%
176,679
2.09%
Valid Votes
67,413
97.77%
531,809
97.83%
8,435,754
97.69%
Rejected Votes
1,540
2.23%
11,796
2.17%
199,536
2.31%
Total Polled
68,953
76.00%
543,605
78.23%
8,635,290
72.17%
Registered Electors
90,723
694,860
11,965,536
Party
Kalutara[ 9]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
PA
37,490
61.97%
295,686
61.47%
4,709,205
62.28%
UNP
22,209
36.71%
178,466
37.10%
2,715,283
35.91%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
794
1.31%
6,867
1.43%
137,040
1.81%
Valid Votes
60,493
98.49%
481,019
98.50%
7,561,526
98.03%
Rejected Votes
929
1.51%
7,309
1.50%
151,706
1.97%
Total Polled
61,422
71.06%
488,328
73.97%
7,713,232
69.12%
Registered Electors
86,437
660,191
11,158,880
Party
Kalutara[ 10]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
UNP
22,551
47.44%
169,510
46.74%
2,569,199
50.43%
SLFP
22,425
47.18%
179,761
49.57%
2,289,857
44.95%
SLMP
2,559
5.38%
13,375
3.69%
235,701
4.63%
Valid Votes
47,535
97.62%
362,646
98.23%
5,094,754
98.24%
Rejected Votes
1,161
2.38%
6,537
1.77%
91,499
1.76%
Total Polled
48,696
64.15%
369,183
64.20%
5,186,256
55.87%
Registered Electors
75,912
575,008
9,283,143
Party
Kalutara[ 11]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
UNP
26,167
49.07%
211,592
50.15%
3,450,815
52.93%
SLFP
22,992
43.12%
185,874
44.06%
2,546,348
39.05%
JVP
2,306
4.32%
14,499
3.44%
273,428
4.19%
LSSP
1,707
3.20%
8,613
2.04%
58,531
0.90%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
151
0.28%
1,314
0.31%
190,929
2.93%
Valid Votes
53,323
98.87%
421,892
98.76%
6,520,156
98.78%
Rejected Votes
612
1.13%
5,290
1.24%
80,470
1.22%
Total Polled
53,935
83.05%
427,182
83.97%
6,600,626
80.15%
Registered Electors
64,944
508,744
8,235,358
Parliamentary Election Results
Summary
The winner of Kalutara has matched the final country result 6 out of 7 times. Hence, Kalutara is a Strong Bellwether for Parliamentary Elections.
Party
Kalutara[ 14]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
UPFA
40,837
46.78%
338,801
48.58%
4,732,664
42.48%
UNP
39,525
45.28%
310,234
44.48%
5,098,916
45.77%
JVP
5,775
6.62%
38,475
5.52%
544,154
4.88%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
1,153
1.32%
9,951
1.43%
85,579
0.77%
Valid Votes
87,290
97.28%
697,461
97.00%
11,140,333
95.35%
Rejected Votes
2,425
2.70%
21,366
2.97%
516,926
4.42%
Total Polled
89,730
76.09%
719,001
80.13%
11,684,111
77.66%
Registered Electors
117,931
897,349
15,044,490
Party
Kalutara[ 15]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
UPFA
38,300
62.81%
313,836
63.74%
4,846,388
60.38%
UNP
16,838
27.61%
139,596
28.35%
2,357,057
29.37%
DNA
5,584
9.16%
36,722
7.46%
441,251
5.50%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
253
0.41%
2,246
0.46%
34,923
0.44%
Valid Votes
60,975
90.91%
492,400
90.41%
8,026,322
96.03%
Rejected Votes
6,056
9.03%
51,751
9.50%
581,465
6.96%
Total Polled
67,070
62.75%
544,606
65.21%
8,358,246
59.29%
Registered Electors
106,878
835,186
14,097,690
Party
Kalutara[ 16]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
UPFA
37,958
52.10%
291,208
51.72%
4,223,126
45.70%
UNP
26,255
36.04%
212,721
37.78%
3,486,792
37.73%
JHU
8,324
11.43%
56,615
10.06%
552,723
5.98%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
317
0.44%
2,475
0.44%
49,030
0.53%
Valid Votes
72,854
95.08%
563,019
94.82%
9,241,931
94.52%
Rejected Votes
3,766
4.92%
30,741
5.18%
534,452
5.47%
Total Polled
76,620
76.67%
593,760
79.58%
9,777,821
75.74%
Registered Electors
99,940
746,138
12,909,631
Party
Kalutara[ 17]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
UNP
32,344
45.30%
254,339
45.94%
4,086,026
45.62%
PA
28,693
40.18%
226,468
40.91%
3,330,815
37.19%
JVP
8,768
12.28%
60,451
10.92%
815,353
9.10%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
864
1.21%
7,258
1.31%
86,426
0.97%
SU
736
1.03%
5,103
0.92%
50,665
0.57%
Valid Votes
71,405
94.81%
553,619
94.44%
8,955,844
94.77%
Rejected Votes
3,911
5.19%
32,617
5.56%
494,009
5.23%
Total Polled
75,316
78.70%
586,236
81.68%
9,449,878
76.03%
Registered Electors
95,698
717,764
12,428,762
Party
Kalutara[ 18]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
PA
31,469
45.50%
255,175
46.86%
3,899,329
45.33%
UNP
26,641
38.52%
217,215
39.89%
3,451,765
40.12%
JVP
5,516
7.97%
38,373
7.05%
518,725
6.03%
NUA
2,464
3.56%
11,943
2.19%
185,593
2.16%
SU
2,428
3.51%
15,619
2.87%
127,859
1.49%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
651
0.94%
6,193
1.14%
136,137
1.58%
Valid Votes
69,169
N/A
544,518
N/A
8,602,617
N/A
Party
Kalutara[ 19]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
PA
34,349
53.93%
271,754
53.77%
3,887,805
48.94%
UNP
27,482
43.15%
221,115
43.75%
3,498,370
44.04%
SLPF
1,107
1.74%
6,238
1.23%
90,078
1.13%
MEP
727
1.14%
5,914
1.17%
68,538
0.86%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
27
0.04%
339
0.07%
813
0.01%
Valid Votes
63,692
95.46%
505,360
95.21%
7,943,688
95.20%
Rejected Votes
3,029
4.54%
25,397
4.79%
400,395
4.80%
Total Polled
66,721
77.19%
530,757
80.20%
8,344,095
74.75%
Registered Electors
86,437
661,793
11,163,064
Party
Kalutara[ 20]
Kalutara Electoral District
Sri Lanka
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
UNP
17,840
46.77%
160,069
49.84%
2,838,005
50.71%
SLFP
14,374
37.69%
131,510
40.94%
1,785,369
31.90%
USA
3,311
8.68%
12,342
3.84%
141,983
2.54%
SLMC
2,248
5.89%
12,971
4.04%
202,016
3.61%
Other Parties (with < 1%)
369
0.97%
4,301
1.34%
158,203
2.83%
Valid Votes
38,142
94.06%
321,193
94.10%
5,596,468
93.87%
Rejected Votes
2,407
5.94%
20,139
5.90%
365,563
6.13%
Total Polled
40,549
54.82%
341,332
59.86%
5,962,031
63.60%
Registered Electors
73,971
570,193
9,374,164
Demographics
Ethnicity
The Kalutara Polling Division has a Sinhalese majority (90.7%) . In comparison, the Kalutara Electoral District (which contains the Kalutara Polling Division) has a Sinhalese majority (86.8%)[ 1]
Ethnicity in Kalutara[ 1]
Other (0.4%)
Religion
The Kalutara Polling Division has a Buddhist majority (84.5%) . In comparison, the Kalutara Electoral District (which contains the Kalutara Polling Division) has a Buddhist majority (83.4%)[ 1]
Religion in Kalutara[ 1]
Other (1.5%)
References