| POLITICAL
PARTY/ INDEPENDENT GROUP |
VOTES
OBTAINED |
PERCENTAGE |
SEATS |
| UNITED PEOPLE'S FREEDOM
ALLIANCE |
308,886 |
52.21 |
*20 |
| UNITED NATIONAL PARTY |
250,732 |
42.38 |
15 |
| PEOPLE'S
LIBERATION FRONT |
9,390 |
1.59 |
1 |
| TAMIZH
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL ALLIANCE |
7,714 |
1.30 |
1 |
| EELAM PEOPLE'S
DEMOCRATIC PARTY |
5,418 |
0.92 |
|
| UNITED SOCIALIST
PARTY |
2,548 |
0.43 |
|
| EELAVAR
DEMOCRATIC FRONT |
2,275 |
0.38 |
|
| UNITED NATIONAL
ALLIANCE |
579 |
0.10 |
|
| PEOPLE'S FRONT OF
LIBERATION TIGERS |
383 |
0.06 |
|
| AKILA ILANKAI
TAMIL UNITED FRONT |
378 |
0.06 |
|
| NAWA SIHALA
URUMAYA |
312 |
0.05 |
|
| JATHIKA
SANGWARDHENA PERAMUNA |
189 |
0.03 |
|
| SINHALAYE
MAHASAMMATHA BHOOMIPUTRA PAKSHAYA |
109 |
0.02 |
|
| MUSLIM LIBERATION
FRONT |
39 |
0.01 |
|
| SRI LANKA
NATIONAL FRONT |
30 |
0.01 |
|
| SRI LANKA
PROGRESSIVE FRONT |
26 |
0.00 |
|
| RUHUNU JANATHA
PARTY |
14 |
0.00 |
|
| THE LIBERAL PARTY |
3 |
0.00 |
|
|
Valid Votes |
591,676 |
91.53 |
|
Rejected Votes |
54,780 |
8.47 |
| Total
Polled |
646,456 |
65.78 |
| Regis.
Electors |
982,721 |
|
| * Includes 2 bonus
seats under Section 61A(2) of the Provincial Council
Elections Act No 2 of
1988 |
| # Total votes received by all Independent Groups 2,633 |
|