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Parliamentary Elections - 2010 - Re-Poll 20.04.2010

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Fresh Poll at Polling Stations where the poll has been annualled

Electoral Districts Polling Division
Names of the Polling Station
No 04 - Mahanuwara "M" Nawalapitiya
01
Dolosbage Junior School, Lewdeniya
   
02
Alugolla Junior School, Alugolla
   
03
Patithalawa Junior School, Patithalawa
   
05
Senadikari National School, Udahentenna.
   
06
Gemmunupura Junior School, Gemmunupura
   
07
Yatapana Junior School, Graceland Colony
   
09
Iwalgolla Tamil Junior School, Iwalgollawatta
   
11
Pellpitiya Junior School, Pellapitiya , Hall No 01
   
12
Pellpitiya Junior School, Pellapitiya , Hall No 02
   
13
Haldola Rural Development Society Hall, Haldola
   
14
Giraulla Maha Vidyalaya, Meethalawa, Hall No 01
   
15
Theliunna Colony, Junior School, Theliunna Colony
   
16
Giraulla Maha Vidyalaya, Meethalawa, Hall No 02
   
17
M.S Aluthgamage Maha Vidyalaya, Galpaya
   
18
Thelihunnagama Junior School, Thelihunnagama
   
20
Weaving Centre, Halagama
   
30
K/ Galatha Junior School, Galatha, Hall No 01(Male), Hall No 02 (Female)
   
34
Pattunupitiya Maha Vidyalaya, Pattunupitiya
   
36
Warakawa Junior School, Gonawala Pathana
   
37
Nawalapitiya Central College, Bawwagama Hall 01 (Male) Hall No 02 (Female)
   
39
Kadiyanlena Junior School, Kadiyanlena
   
40
Barkepal Watta Government School, Westhall
   
41
Westhal Tamil School, Westhal
   
42
Hidree Junior School, Rosella.
   
43
Tempalstoach Tamil School, Templatstoach Watta
   
44
Meepitiya Vocational Training Centre, Meepitiya
   
46
Rambukpitiya Maha Vidyalaya, Pahala Rambukpitiya
   
47
Preaching Hall of Aluthgama Colony Sri Dharmaraja Viharaya, Aluthgama Colony
   
48
Sri Dhammarathana Vidyalaya, Dekinda
   
49
Galaboda Tamil Maha Vidyalaya, Galaboda
   
50
Inguru Oya Junior School, Inguru Oya Colony
   
54
Kadireshan Kumara Maha Vidyalaya, Kothmale Road
   
56
Anurudha Kumara Maha Vidyalaya, Ambagamuwa Road
   
57
Nawalapitiya Junior Girls' School, Zoyzakele Hall No 01 (Male), Hall No 02(Female)
No 14 - Trincomalee "B" Trincomalee
78
Pre-School Building, Barka Junction, Kumburupitiya

 

 

Parliamentary Elections - 2010

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Proclamation by his Excellency the President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

Gazette Extraordinary 1640/16 of 09th February 2010

(a) Dissolve Parliament, with effect from midnight today and summon the new Parliament to meet on the Twenty Second of April, Two Thousand and Ten;

(b) Fix the Eighth day of April, Two Thousand and Ten as the date for the election of members of Parliament;

(c) Specify the period beginning on the nineteenth day of February Two Thousand and Ten and ending at Twelve Noon of the Twenty Sixth day of February, Two Thousand and Ten as the nomination period, during which nomination papers shall be recieved by the Returning Officers; and

(d) Specify each place mentioned in Column II of the Schedule hereto as the place of nomination for candidates seeking election in the electoral district mentioned in the corresponding entry in Column I of that Schedule.

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Electoral District
No of Registered Voters
No of Polling Divisions
No of Polling Stations
No of Counting Centers
01-Colombo
1,521,854
835
1,019
151
02-Gampaha
1,474,464
942
942
162
03-Kalutara
813,233
523
582
87
04-Mahanuwara
970,456
667
683
94
05-Matale
342,684
295
296
38
06-Nuwara-Eliya
457,137
389
393
42
07-Galle
761,815
670
670
82
08-Matara
578,858
436
442
57
09-Hambantota
421,186
373
373
42
10-Jaffna
721,359
621
624
38
11-Vanni
266,975
209
209
23
12-Batticaloa
333,644
314
362
29
13-Digamadulla
420,835
430
430
30
14-Trincomalee
241,133
278
278
27
15-Kurunegala
1,183,649
822
822
108
16-Puttalam
495,575
387
387
49
17-Anuradhapura
579,261
527
527
70
18-Polonnaruwa
280,337
231
232
30
19-Baddulla
574,814
507
507
59
20-Moneragala
300,642
307
307
29
21-Ratnapura
734,651
541
541
74
22-Kegalle
613,938
470
476
66
TOTAL
14,088,500
10,774
11,102
1,387

 

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Name of Electoral District
Number of Members which such Electoral District is entitled to return
01-Colombo
19
02-Gampaha
18
03-Kalutara
10
04-Mahanuwara
12
05-Matale
05
06-Nuwara-Eliya
07
07-Galle
10
08-Matara
08
09-Hambantota
07
10-Jaffna
09
11-Vanni
06
12-Batticaloa
05
13-Digamadulla
07
14-Trincomalee
04
15-Kurunegala
15
16-Puttalam
08
17-Anuradhapura
09
18-Polonnaruwa
05
19-Baddulla
08
20-Monaragala
05
21-Ratnapura
10
22-Kegalle
09

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Postal Voting

Marking of postal votes - 25th and 26th march, 2010

Name of the District
No. of Registered Voters
No. of Applications Recieved
No. of Applications Accepted
No. of Applications Rejected
Late Applications
Total No. of Applications Recieved
01 - COLOMBO 1,521,854 22,168 20,603 1,565 625 22,793
02 - GAMPAHA 1,474,464 34,046 32,505 1,541 1,310 35,356
03 - KALUTARA 813,233 24,417 21,953 2,464 1,058 25,475
04 - MAHANUWARA 970,456 37,614 30,405 7,209 1,894 39,508
05 - MATALE 342,684 15,752 14,376 1,376 1,117 16,869
06 - NUWARA-ELIYA 457,137 12,299 10,195 2,104
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12,299
07 - GALLE 761,815 28,993 25,328 3,665 1,718 30,711
08 - MATARA 578,858 18,627 15,739 2,888 1,108 19,735
09 - HAMBANTOTA 421,186 15,988 14,032 1,956
-
15,988
10 - JAFFNA 721,359 8,303 7,464 839 94 8,397
11 - VANNI 266,975 5,033 4,714 319 478 5,511
12 - BATTICALOA 333,644 6,538 6,269 269 57 6,595
13 - DIGAMADULLA 420,835 20,002 16,760 3,242
-
20,002
14 - TRINCOMALEE 241,133 12,692 12,225 467 372 13,064
15 - KURUNEGALA 1,183,649 51,237 43,281 7,956 7,152 58,389
16 - PUTTALAM 495,575 9,674 8,060 1,614 365 10,039
17 - ANURADHAPURA 579,261 46,111 40,584 5,527
-
46,111
18 - POLONNARUWA 280,337 17,033 14,556 2,477 891 17,924
19 - BADULLA 574,814 28,622 23,707 4,915 1,561 30,183
20 - MONERAGALA 300,642 17,519 13,289 4,230 1,142 18,661
21 - RATNAPURA 734,651 18,848 15,801 3,047 1,225 20,073
22 - KEGALLE 613,938 25,594 23,586 2,008 694 26,288
TOTAL 14,088,500 477,110 415,432 61,678 22,861 499,971

 

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Nominations Recieved as at 26.02.2010

NAME OF THE PARTY
Col
Gam.
Kal.
Mah.
Matale
N.Eli
Gal.
Matara
Ham.
Jaf.
Van
Bat
Dig.
Tri.
Kur.
Put.
A/pu
Pol.
Bad.
Mon
Rat
Keg.
Tot
Akila Ilankai Tamil United Front

 

ü
01
Akila Ilankai Thamil Congress

ü

ü
02
Ceylon Democratic
Unity Alliance
ü
   
ü
     
ü
                       
03
Democratic National Alliance
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
22
Democratic People's Liberation Front                    
ü
ü
                   
02
Democratic Unity Alliance                   ü
ü
                     
02
Eelam People's Democratic
Party
ü
01
Eelavar Democratic Front
ü
ü
ü
ü
04
Eksath Lanka Maha Sabha
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
   
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
17
Eksath Lanka Podujana
Pakshaya
ü
                         
ü
ü
           
03
Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
05
Jana Setha Peramuna
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
22
Jathika Sangwardhena Peramuna
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
   
ü
ü
ü
ü
     
ü
ü
ü
ü
16
Left Liberation Front
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
19
Muslim Liberation Front      
ü
             
ü
ü
ü
               
04
Muslim National Alliance
ü
                                         
01
National Peoples Party
ü
           
ü
ü
               
ü
ü
     
05
Nawa Sihala Urumaya                              
ü
           
01
Okkoma Wasiyo Okkoma Rajawaru Sanvidanaya
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
     
ü
ü
         
10
Our National Front
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
12
Pathmanabha Eelam Revolutionary Liberation Front                   ü
    ü
             
02
Patriotic National Front
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
         
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
15
Ruhunu Janatha Party        
ü
             
ü
ü
   
ü
ü
ü
   
06
Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
   
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
19
Socialist Equality Party
ü
       
ü
ü
   
ü
                       
04
Sri Lanka Labour Party
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
    ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
15
Sri Lanka National Front
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
19
Tamil United Liberation Front
ü
               
ü
ü
ü
                   
04
Thamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal              
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
   
ü
       
07
The Liberal Party              
ü
           
ü
             
02
United Democratic Front
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
     
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
17
United National Alternative Front
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
   
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
18
United National Party
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
22
United People's Freedom
Alliance
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
22
United Socialist Party
ü
       
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
     
ü
         
ü
ü
ü
10
Up-Country People's Front          
ü
                       
ü
     
02
Total No of Parties
22
12
15
14
16
16
13
16
15
15
16
17
18
17
15
15
13
16
12
14
15
14
336
Number of Ind.Groups
16
15
22
17
11
14
7
5
4
12
12
28
48
14
16
12
7
13
5
4
11
8
301
No of parties and Groups
38
27
37
31
27
30
20
21
19
27
28
45
66
31
31
27
20
29
17
18
26
22
637
Total No of Candidates
836
567
481
465
216
300
260
231
190
324
253
360
660
217
558
297
240
232
187
144
338
264
7620

 

Presidential Elections - 2010

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14,088,500 Voters have casted their vote at 11,098 polling stations on 26th January 2010.

Electoral District
No. of Registered Electors
* No. of Polling Stations
No of Counting Centers
01-Colombo
1,521,854
1,017
101
02-Gampaha
1,474,464
942
82
03-Kalutara
813,233
581
57
04-Mahanuwara
970,456
683
58
05-Matale
342,684
296
24
06-Nuwara-Eliya
457,137
393
30
07-Galle
761,815
670
51
08-Matara
578,858
442
33
09-Hambantota
421,186
373
25
10-Jaffna
721,359
624
13
11-Vanni
266,975
209
12
12-Batticaloa
333,644
362
22
13-Digamadulla
420,835
430
29
14-Trincomalee
241,133
278
20
15-Kurunegala
1,183,649
822
76
16-Puttalam
495,575
387
31
17-Anuradhapura
579,261
527
46
18-Polonnaruwa
280,337
231
21
19-Baddulla
574,814
507
41
20-Monaragala
300,642
307
21
21-Ratnapura
734,651
541
56
22-Kegalle
613,938
476
37
Total
14,088,500
11,098
886

* You can get polling division wise summary on "Electoral Process" page / link

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The Names and address of the candidates and Election Agents who were appointed on or before the date of nominations on 17.12.2009 fot the Presidential Election scheduled to be held on 26.01.2010

Index No
Name of Candidates
Party
Symbol
01
Mr. Mohomed Casim Mohomed Ismail, No 118, Soysa Watta, Welisara, Ragama
Democratic United
National Front
Eagle
02
Mr. Muthubandara Theminimulla, No 3/1, Sanghamitta Mawatha, Kandy
Okkoma Wasiyo Okkoma Rajawaru Sanvidanaya
Till
03.
Mr. Achala Ashoka Suraweera. Susiri Place, Muruthalawa
Jathika Sangwardhena Peramuna
Coconut
04
Mr. Kiriella Gurunnanselage Ravindralal Perera, No 7/9B, Sewana Mawatha, Gangabada Road, Suwarapola, Piliyandala
Our National Front
Telephone
05
Mr. Sarath Manamendra, No 50, Ketawalamulla Lane, Colombo 09
Nawa Sihala Urumaya
Bow and Arrow
06
Mr. Wickramabahu Karunarathne, No 17, Barrack Lane, Colombo 02
Left Front
Table
07
Mr. Wekada Vitharanage Mahiman Ranjith, No 3, 34th Lane, Queen Road, Colombo 03
Independent
Almirah
08
Mr. Sanath Pinnaduwa, No 240/1D, Boralugoda, Athurugiriya
National Alliance
Double Flags
09
Mr. Gardihewa Sarath Chandralal Fonseka, No 06, 37th Lane, Queen Mawatha, Colombo 03
New Democratic Front
Swan
10
Mr. Heethaka Oswald Aruna de Soysa, "Susiri", Nape, Kosgoda
Ruhunu Janatha Party
Motor Car
11
Mr. Wije Dias, No 301 1/1, Main Road, Aththidiya, Dehiwala
Socialist Equality Party
Pair of Scissors
12
Battaramulla Seelarathana Thero, No 185/B, Dewala Road, Thalangama South, Koswatta, Battaramulla
Janasetha Peramuna
Tractor
13
Mr. Panagoda Don Prince Solomon Anura Liyanage, No 07, Samner Place, Colombo 08
Sri Lanka Labour Party
Kangaroo
14
Mr. Dina Aduruge Senarathne De Silva, No 5/B, Webada Road, Negombo
Patriotic National Front
Flag
15
Mr. Idurus Mohomed Ilyas, No 68, Masjid Road, Puttalam
Independent
Pineapple
16
Mr. Sirithunga Jayasuriya, No 57/7, D.S. Fonseka Road, Colombo 05
United Socialist Party
Tri-shaw
17
Mr. Wijekoon Mudiyanselage Ukkubanda Wijekoon, No 24/6, 4th Lane, Pitakotte, Kotte
Independent
Jack
18
Mr. Meera Mohideen Mohomed Musthafa, No 16, Ramakrishna Road, Colombo 06
Independent
Hat
19
Mr. Channa Janaka Sugathsiri Gamage, No 51, Piliyandala Road, Maharagama
United Democratic Front
Rabbit
20
Mr. Upali Sarath Kongahage, No 02, Community Road, Obehena Road, Madiwela
United National Alternative Front
Gate
21
Mr. Kanagalingam Siwajilingam, Ammankoviladi, Velvetithurai
Independent
Ship
22
Mr. Rajapaksha Percy Mahendra, Medamulana, Weeraketiya
United People's Freedom
Alliance
Betel Leaf

(The Names of the candidates are shown as indicated in the nomination paper)

** Rejected Nomination - Sri Lanka Progressive Front

 

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Poll date 26th January 2010

Nomination Gazette 1629/21 of 27.11.2009, Nomination of Candidates will take place from 9.00 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the 17.12.2009, at the Elections Secretariat, Rajagiriya.

Prospective candidates can place their deposits at the Elections secretariat during normal office hours on or before 12.00 noon on 16th Dec, 2009.

Proclamation - Gazette Extraordinary 1629/08 - 2009.11.23

 

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Postal Voting Facilities

1. Period for submitting Postal Voter's Applications : 27.11.2009 - 07.12.2009

2. Extension for submitting Postal Voter's Applications : 08.12.2009 - 18.12.2009

3. Certification of Postal Voter's Register : 24.12.2009

4. Date of issue of notice regarding issuing Ballot Papers : 24.12.2009

5. Issue of ballot papers for postal voters : 04.01.2010

6. Marking of Postal Ballot Papers : 12.01.2010 & 13.01.2010

 

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Poll Cards

1. Handing over of poll cards to Postal Authorities : 06.01.2010

2. Special delivery date for poll cards : 10.01.2010

3. Last date for delivery of poll cards : 18.01.2010

 

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Displaced Voters' Applications

1. Period for submitting displaced voters applications : 10.12.2009

2. Extension for submitting applications : 23.12.2009

3. Handing over of displaced voters poll cards to Postal Authorities : 11.01.2010

 
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