Important Notices

Provincial Council Elections 2012 ( Eastern, North Central and Sabaragamuwa)
Poll Date 2012 - 09 - 08

Complaints Regarding Elections Law Violations (Please use the following phone numbers for complaints)

Officer Assigned
Mobile Number

Bamdula Kulatunga
0712-343162
P.M. Siriwardhena
0712-343163
S. Medawewa
0712-343164
A.G. Dharmadasa
0712-343164
W.P. Sumanasiri
0712-343165

Responsibilities of Group Leaders - Sinhala, Tamil

Certifying of postal voters register 02nd of August
Issuing of postal votes 20th of August
Marking of postal votes 27th & 28th of August
   
Summitry poll cards to Department of Posts 17th of August
Special delivery of poll cards 26th of August
Final delivery of poll cards 30th of August


Nominations Summary (2012 - 07 - 19)

Nominations Accepted
Independent Groups
Total Number of Candidates
District
Nominations Recieved
Nominations Accepted
Nominations Rejected
Nominations Recieved
Nominations Accepted
Nominations Rejected
Political Parties
Independent Groups
Total
Batticaloa
13
13
-
21
21
-
182
294
476
Ampara
16
16
-
19
18
1
272
306
578
Trincomalee
17
16
1
16
16
-
208
208
416
Anuradhapura
9
9
-
5
5
-
216
120
336
Polonnaruwa
9
9
-
7
7
-
117
91
208
Ratnapura
14
13
1
6
6
-
351
162
513
Kegalle
13
13
-
14
13
1
273
273
546
Total
91
89
2
88
86
2
1619
1454
3073

Obtaining of Information

Information regarding Provincial Councils can be obtained by contacting the under mentioned officers. It is requested that
information be sought between the 0900 and 1800 hours.

Name / Designation
Medium of Language
Telephone No
Fax No
Mr.R.M.A.L.Rathnayake
Additional Commissioner of Elections
Sinhala / English
072 - 2862446
011 - 2868446
011 - 2868367
Mr.M.M.Mohamed
Deputy Commissioner of Elections
Temil / Sinhala / English
072 - 2868448
011 - 2868448
011 - 2868448
Mr.Rizan Hameed
Coordination Officer
English / Sinhala / Temil
072 - 2794065
011 - 2868445
011 - 2868445

 

Provincial
Council
Name of the Administrative District
No. of Voters
No. of Polling Stations
No of Counting Centers(propose)
No. of Members to be Nominated
No. of Members to be Elected
Postal Votes
Eastern
Batticaloa
347099
414
26
14
11
6811
Ampara
441287
464
29
17
14
16380
Trincomalee
245363
285
19
13
10
11155
North Central
Anuradhapura
606508
608
42
24
21
39366
Polonnaruwa
294365
287
23
13
10
14025
Sabaragamuwa
Ratnapura
769814
623
50
27
24
14069
Kegalle
631981
566
47
21
18
18247

 

1) Notice of dissolution on 27 of June 2012 by extraordinary Gazette Nos 1764/06, 1764/07 and 1764/08 for Eastern, North Central
and Sabaragamuwa Provincial Councils respectively.

2) Period for accepting nomination - 12.07.2012 to 19.07.2012 (until 12.00 Noon)

3) Period for accepting deposits from Political Parties and Independent Groups - 12.07.2012 to 18.07.2012 (until 12.00 Noon)

 

Local Authority Elections 2012.03.24

Postponement of Local Elections Scheduled for 24.03.2012

EXTRAORDINARY GAZZETTE NO 1744/8 - 2012.02.08

Administrative District Name of the Local Authority No. of Voters No. of Polling Stations
Mullaitivu Puthukudiyiruppu Pradeshiya Sabha 23169 17
  Maritime Pattu Pradeshiya Sabha 21513 22

1) Issuing Postal Ballot - 06th of March 2012

2) Marking of Postal Ballot - 15th & 16th of March , 2012

Local Authority Elections - 2011 03rd phase, 2011.10.08

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Local Authority Elections - 2011-07-23

01.Voting is commenced in 2226 polling stations today at 7.00 a.m and ended at 4.00 p.m.

02. Two Local authorities out of 67 not holding elections on 23.07.2011

Mullaitivu Puthukudiyiruppu Pradeshiya Sabha Uncleared area
  Maritime Pattu Pradeshiya Sabha Uncleared area

03. General Information >>

04. Local Authorities 23.07.2011 - Elections to the 67 Local Authorities will be held on July 23,2011

Press release >>

05. Returning Offices of the 67 Local Authorities listed under (2)/(i),(ii) and (iii) have being postponed by the EXTRAORDINARY GAZETTE No 1694/10 of 2011.02.24 until 30 May 2011

Local Authorities 2011.03.17

EXTRAORDINARY GAZZETTE NO 1687/40-2011.01.06

GENERAL INFORMATION >>>

(1) Marking of Postal Ballot - 08 & 09 March , 2011

(2) Names of Local Authorities for which Elections are not being held on 17.03.2011

i)Appeal Court has issued as Interim Order to Commissioner of Elections not to hold elections on 17.03.2011

 
Name of the Administrative District
Name of the Local Authority
01 Mullaitivu Thunukkai Pradeshiya Sabha

ii) Postponement due to pending Court of Appeal (writ) application

 
Name of the Administrative District
Name of the Local Authority
Petitioner
Appli. No.
No. of Voters (2009 EL)
No. of Houses
No. of Polling Stations
01 Colombo Kaduwela Municipal Council
Secretary JSP
110
159,856
53,928
102
02   Kesbewa Urban Council
Group Leader Ind. Group
161
115,901
39,835
69
03   Homagama Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UNP
73
156,962
55,628
97
04 Gampaha Minuwangoda Urban Council
Secretary SLMC
127
6,124
1,937
4
05   Attanagalle Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary SLMC
126
122,537
43,751
80
06 Kalutara Agalawatta Pradeshiya Sabha
Group Leader Ind. Group
146
26,968
10,465
22
07 Kandy Harispattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
Group Leader Ind. Group
141
62,994
22,925
39
08   Akurana Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary SLMC
87
41,613
13,906
29
09   Yatinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha
Group Leader Ind. Group
86
68,103
24,993
43
     
Secretary UPFA
109
      
10 Matale Wilgamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
Candidates OF UPFA
147
21,009
9,039
18
11   Ukuwela Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary SLMC
88
46,339
17,290
40
12 Nuwara-Eliya Talawakele-Lindula Urban Council
Candidates OF UPFA
134
4,174
1,368
3
     
Secretary UPFA
157
      
13 Galle Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
Group Leader Ind. Group
153
48,357
17,228
43
14   Baddegama Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UNP
78
54,728
20,280
48
15   Akmeemana Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
84
52,764
19,194
40
16 Matara Akuressa Pradeshiya Sabha
Group Leader Ind. Group
116
38,265
14,860
28
17 Jaffna Valvetithurai Urban Council
Secretary UPFA
93
12,659
3,963
11
18   Point Pedro Urban Council
Secretary UPFA
94
14,901
4,111
12
19   Chavakachcheri Urban Council
Secretary UPFA
95
20,516
5,610
13
20   Karainagar Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
96
16,516
4,457
14
21   Kayts Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
97
18,275
3,879
17
22   Delft Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
98
4,996
998
3
23   Velanai Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
99
31,762
8,020
27
24   Valikamam West Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
100
47,399
15,881
35
25   Valikamam North Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
101
68,418
19,084
51
26   Valikamam South West Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
102
55,142
12,634
39
27   Valikamam South Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
103
56,334
13,314
43
28   Valikamam East Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
104
70,669
20,760
55
29   Vadamaradchi South West Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
105
53,649
15,317
42
30   Point Pedro Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
106
36,834
11,574
31
31   Chavakachcheri Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
107
52,922
14,006
38
32   Nallur Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
108
45,261
12,046
28
33 Kilinochchi Pachchilaipalli Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
90
10,020
3,079
58
34   Karachchi Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
91
67,438
19,554
18
35   Poonakary Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
92
12,876
3,855
19
36 Ampara Karaitivu Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary EDF
165
11,566
5,075
11
37   Thirukkovil Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary EDF
166
17,600
8,072
19
38 Trincomalee Seruvila Pradeshiya Sabha
Group Leader Ind. Group
137
8,667
4,001
13
39   Kantale Pradeshiya Sabha
Group Leader Ind. Group
137
30,332
13,112
32
40   Kuchchaweli Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary LSSP
89
22,985
10,107
26
41   Trincomalee Town & Gravets Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary EAITUF
189
29,947
12,499
31
42 Kurunegala Polgahawela Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
119
73,837
27,331
54
43   Mawathagama Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary SLMC
129
46,541
17,288
32
44   Kuliyapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary JSP
162
91,153
33,587
67
45   Giribawa Pradeshiya Sabha
Group Leader Ind. Group
177
23,853
10,056
17
46 Puttalam Chilaw Urban Council
Secretary UPFA
120
16,589
5,350
13
47   Navagattegama Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
117
11,191
4,968
8
48   Chilaw Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UNP
155
62,561
23,796
45
49   Wennappuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
118
100,789
35,081
75
50 Anuradhapura Nuwaragam Palatha Central Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary SLMC
128
50,668
20,148
49
51   Rajanganaya Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
133
24,658
9,564
21
52   Galnewa Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
132
32,095
12,022
29
53 Polonnaruwa Elehera Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UNP
138
32,176
12,500
26
54   Hingurakgoda Pradeshiya Sabha
Group Leader Ind. Group
75
45,817
17,764
37
     
Secretary UPFA
154
      
55   Welikanda Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UNP
79
21,460
9,478
19
56 Moneragala Siyambalanduwa Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
131
36,052
14,497
39
57   Moneragala Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
130
32,686
13,322
31
58 Ratnapura Embilipitiya Urban Council
Secretary UNP
67
25,362
9,400
14
     
Secretary UPFA
158
      
59   Ratnapura Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UNP
136
47,529
18,496
34
60   Balangoda Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UPFA
122
44,054
17,326
36
61   Weligepola Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UNP
135
42,961
17,000
32
62 Kegalle Kegalle Urban Council
Group Leader Ind. Group
140
12,795
3,918
9
63   Warakapola Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary UNP
123
84,324
30,249
60
64   Ruwanwella Pradeshiya Sabha
Secretary JSP
176
46,625
16,127
39
     
2,850,154
990,903
  

(iii) Postponements due to voters not being resettled due to uncleared land mines.

 
Name of the Administrative District
Name of the Local Authority
01 Mullaitivu Puthukudiyiruppu Pradeshiya Sabha
02   Maritime Pattu Pradeshiya Sabha

GENERAL ELECTIONS TO MUNICIPAL AND URBAN COUNCILS AND PRADESHIYA SABHAS 2011

301 Local Authorities to hold elections

 
* Postponed Local Authorities
 
Name of the Administrative District
Name of the Local Authority
No. of Voters (2009 EL)
No. of Houses
No. of Polling Stations
01 Colombo Kaduwela Municipal Council
159,856
53,928
102
02   Seethawakapura Urban Council
17,953
5,977
11
03   Maharagama Urban Council
122,360
39,757
75
04   Kesbewa Urban Council
115,901
39,835
69
05   Boralesgamuwa Urban Council
34,080
11,228
25
06   Seethawaka Pradeshiya Sabha
91,012
33,123
60
07   Homagama Pradeshiya Sabha
156,962
55,628
97
08 Gampaha Wattala-Mabole Urban Council
17,864
5,488
10
09   Katunayake-Seeduwa Urban Council
24,621
8,854
17
10   Minuwangoda Urban Council
6,124
1,937
4
11   Ja-Ela Urban Council
21,407
7,490
12
12   Peliyagoda Urban Council
15,759
5,423
13
13   Wattala Pradeshiya Sabha
88,346
31,958
54
14   Katana Pradeshiya Sabha
105,033
36,891
62
15   Divulapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
101,185
38,683
72
16   Mirigama Pradeshiya Sabha
115,629
41,533
82
17   Minuwangoda Pradeshiya Sabha
116,001
41,855
70
18   Attanagalle Pradeshiya Sabha
122,537
43,751
80
19   Gampaha Pradeshiya Sabha
90,085
34,985
54
20   Ja-Ela Pradeshiya Sabha
109,344
37,823
58
21   Mahara Pradeshiya Sabha
136,686
47,586
78
22   Dompe Pradeshiya Sabha
105,793
38,237
74
23   Biyagama Pradeshiya Sabha
109,931
38,003
66
24   Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha
68,163
22,526
43
25 Kalutara Panadura Urban Council
23,498
7,978
16
26   Horana Urban Council
7,723
2,500
5
27   Kalutara Urban Council
23,308
7,363
17
28   Beruwala Urban Council
22,109
5,892
16
29   Panadura Pradeshiya Sabha
97,965
33,540
63
30   Bandaragama Pradeshiya Sabha
107,223
39,652
72
31   Horana Pradeshiya Sabha
102,829
38,506
66
32   Madurawala Pradeshiya Sabha
23,571
9,442
15
33   Bulathsinhala Pradeshiya Sabha
44,691
17,713
35
34   Mathugama Pradeshiya Sabha
57,439
22,182
40
35   Dodangoda Pradeshiya Sabha
43,402
16,959
32
36   Kalutara Pradeshiya Sabha
85,546
31,765
56
37   Beruwala Pradeshiya Sabha
84,537
30,198
55
38   Palindanuwara Pradeshiya Sabha
36,134
14,223
37
39   Agalawatta Pradeshiya Sabha
26,968
10,465
22
40   Walallawita Pradeshiya Sabha
39,978
15,316
35
41 Kandy Wattegama Urban Council
6,331
2,099
5
42   Kadugannawa Urban Council
9,259
3,112
9
43   Gampola Urban Council
26,822
8,262
17
44   Nawalapitiya Urban Council
8,586
2,927
5
45   Thumpane Pradeshiya Sabha
52,612
19,650
44
46   Harispattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
62,994
22,925
39
47   Akurana Pradeshiya Sabha
41,613
13,906
29
48   Pujapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
43,108
15,242
35
49   Pathadumbara Pradeshiya Sabha
54,637
19,171
37
50   Panwila Pradeshiya Sabha
17,809
6,319
12
51   Udadumbara Pradeshiya Sabha
17,753
7,603
22
52   Minipe Pradeshiya Sabha
38,043
15,616
28
53   Medadumbara Pradeshiya Sabha
45,222
17,834
41
54   Pathahewaheta Pradeshiya Sabha
65,411
25,045
48
55   Yatinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha
68,103
24,993
43
56   Udunuwara Pradeshiya Sabha
76,994
27,523
56
57   Udapalatha Pradeshiya Sabha
71,761
20,268
49
58   Ganga Ihala Korale Pradeshiya Sabha
39,869
15,264
29
59   Pasbage Korale Pradeshiya Sabha
31,626
11,882
22
60 Matale Dambulla Municipal Council
14,540
6,192
12
61   Pallepola Pradeshiya Sabha
22,647
9,053
19
62   Galewela Pradeshiya Sabha
51,462
21,908
41
63   Dambulla Pradeshiya Sabha
31,897
13,606
27
64   Ambanganga Korale Pradeshiya Sabha
12,112
5,615
12
65   Naula Pradeshiya Sabha
22,699
10,303
23
66   Laggala-Pallegama Pradeshiya Sabha
9,388
4,100
16
67   Wilgamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
21,009
9,039
18
68   Matale Pradeshiya Sabha
27,023
11,093
22
69   Yatawatta Pradeshiya Sabha
22,944
9,054
19
70   Ukuwela Pradeshiya Sabha
46,339
17,290
40
71   Rattota Pradeshiya Sabha
37,359
15,628
34
72 Nuwara-Eliya Hatton-Dickoya Urban Council
9,091
2,774
7
73   Talawakele-Lindula Urban Council
4,174
1,368
3
74   Ambagamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
113,583
36,686
95
75   Nuwara-Eliya Pradeshiya Sabha
108,101
34,401
75
76   Kotmale Pradeshiya Sabha
71,585
27,367
64
77   Hanguranketa Pradeshiya Sabha
67,076
27,413
66
78   Walapane Pradeshiya Sabha
75,339
29,293
67
79 Galle Ambalangoda Urban Council
16,618
4,968
13
80   Hikkaduwa Urban Council
21,131
8,045
21
81   Balapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
50,513
18,453
49
82   Ambalangoda Pradeshiya Sabha
42,064
16,253
35
83   Welivitiya-Divitura Pradeshiya Sabha
21,772
8,268
19
84   Karandeniya Pradeshiya Sabha
46,240
17,927
39
85   Bentota Pradeshiya Sabha
36,930
12,817
29
86   Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
48,357
17,228
43
87   Neluwa Pradeshiya Sabha
19,250
7,599
19
88   Tawalama Pradeshiya Sabha
22,776
8,657
19
89   Nagoda Pradeshiya Sabha
39,957
15,097
36
90   Niyagama Pradeshiya Sabha
27,340
10,282
24
91   Baddegama Pradeshiya Sabha
54,728
20,280
48
92   Yakkalamulla Pradeshiya Sabha
32,741
11,908
29
93   Rajgama Pradeshiya Sabha
54,167
21,057
45
94   Akmeemana Pradeshiya Sabha
52,764
19,194
40
95   Bope-Poddala Pradeshiya Sabha
43,388
15,195
37
96   Imaduwa Pradeshiya Sabha
33,017
11,849
29
97   Habaraduwa Pradeshiya Sabha
43,779
16,602
43
98 Matara Weligama Urban Council
15,694
6,038
13
99   Pitabeddara Pradeshiya Sabha
35,024
17,544
25
100   Kotapola Pradeshiya Sabha
40,412
15,288
30
101   Kirinda-Puhulwella Pradeshiya Sabha
15,803
6,120
12
102   Mulatiyana Pradeshiya Sabha
37,642
15,144
28
103   Pasgoda Pradeshiya Sabha
41,922
15,177
26
104   Aturaliya Pradeshiya Sabha
23,752
9,082
16
105   Akuressa Pradeshiya Sabha
38,265
14,860
28
106   Malimbada Pradeshiya Sabha
26,191
9,554
18
107   Hakmana Pradeshiya Sabha
24,586
9,989
20
108   Kamburupitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
30,908
12,673
23
109   Thihagoda Pradeshiya Sabha
26,152
10,390
23
110   Devinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha
34,662
13,221
29
111   Dickwella Pradeshiya Sabha
40,413
15,517
32
112   Matara Pradeshiya Sabha
30,135
11,165
24
113   Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha
72,278
27,496
54
114 Hambantota Tangalle Urban Council
6,433
2,358
7
115   Weeraketiya Pradeshiya Sabha
61,900
22,924
53
116   Katuwana Pradeshiya Sabha
51,167
20,062
46
117   Beliatte Pradeshiya Sabha
43,428
16,655
43
118   Tangalle Pradeshiya Sabha
44,505
18,313
40
119   Angunakolapellessa Pradeshiya Sabha
35,431
14,338
28
120   Ambalantota Pradeshiya Sabha
51,320
18,148
42
121   Tissamaharama Pradeshiya Sabha
47,454
17,900
40
122   Lunugamvehera Pradeshiya Sabha
21,338
8,478
17
123 Jaffna Valvetithurai Urban Council
12,659
3,963
11
124   Point Pedro Urban Council
14,901
4,111
12
125   Chavakachcheri Urban Council
20,516
5,610
13
126   Karainagar Pradeshiya Sabha
16,516
4,457
14
127   Kayts Pradeshiya Sabha
18,275
3,879
17
128   Delft Pradeshiya Sabha
4,996
998
3
129   Velanai Pradeshiya Sabha
31,762
8,020
27
130   Valikamam West Pradeshiya Sabha
47,399
15,881
35
131   Valikamam North Pradeshiya Sabha
68,418
19,084
51
132   Valikamam South West Pradeshiya Sabha
55,142
12,634
39
133   Valikamam South Pradeshiya Sabha
56,334
13,314
43
134   Valikamam East Pradeshiya Sabha
70,669
20,760
55
135   Vadamaradchi South West Pradeshiya Sabha
53,649
15,317
42
136   Point Pedro Pradeshiya Sabha
36,834
11,574
31
137   Chavakachcheri Pradeshiya Sabha
52,922
14,006
38
138   Nallur Pradeshiya Sabha
45,261
12,046
28
139 Kilinochchi Pachchilaipalli Pradeshiya Sabha
10,020
3,079
58
140   Karachchi Pradeshiya Sabha
67,438
19,554
18
141   Poonakary Pradeshiya Sabha
12,876
3,855
19
142 Mannar Mannar Urban Council
15,979
5,473
12
143   Mannar Pradeshiya Sabha
24,658
8,481
20
144   Nanattan Pradeshiya Sabha
16,421
6,322
14
145   Musali Pradeshiya Sabha
13,151
3,830
8
146   Manthai West Pradeshiya Sabha
18,707
6,693
16
147 Vavuniya Vavuniya North Pradeshiya Sabha
10,955
4,119
12
148   Venkalacheddikulam Pradeshiya Sabha
48,477
18,448
33
149   Vavuniya South (Tamil) Pradeshiya Sabha
9,633
4,259
9
150   Vavuniya South (Sinhala) Pradeshiya Sabha
18,925
7,732
17
151 Mullaitivu Manthai East Pradeshiya Sabha
5,578
1,734
5
152   Thunukkai Pradeshiya Sabha
6,323
1,929
6
153   Puthukudiyiruppu Pradeshiya Sabha
28,167
8,654
17
154   Maritime Pattu Pradeshiya Sabha
28,753
8,673
22
155 Batticaloa Eravur Urban Council
16,522
6,737
26
156   Kattankudi Urban Council
26,454
12,672
28
157   Koralepattu West Pradeshiya Sabha
17,885
8,765
23
158 Ampara Akkaraipattu Municipal Council
20,971
9,298
23
159   Ampara Urban Council
13,523
4,708
13
160   Dehiattakandiya Pradeshiya Sabha
40,099
15,756
41
161   Damana Pradeshiya Sabha
23,899
9,282
27
162   Uhana Pradeshiya Sabha
40,694
14,518
41
163   Maha Oya Pradeshiya Sabha
12,607
5,407
15
164   Namal Oya Pradeshiya Sabha
16,715
6,224
16
165   Padiyatalawa Pradeshiya Sabha
11,686
4,839
15
166   Naveethanveli Pradeshiya Sabha
12,799
5,562
15
167   Sammanthurai Pradeshiya Sabha
37,469
1,574
38
168   Irakkamam Pradeshiya Sabha
8,185
3,656
8
169   Akkaraipattu Pradeshiya Sabha
4,074
1,903
5
170   Pottuvil Pradeshiya Sabha
21,398
9,756
18
171   Addalachenai Pradeshiya Sabha
25,510
11,393
27
172   Alaiyadivembu Pradeshiya Sabha
15,358
6,781
15
173   Lahugala Pradeshiya Sabha
5,861
2,783
6
174   Karaitivu Pradeshiya Sabha
11,566
5,075
11
175   Ninthavur Pradeshiya Sabha
19,124
8,499
17
176   Thirukkovil Pradeshiya Sabha
17,600
8,072
19
177 Trincomalee Trincomalee Urban Council
31,927
11,691
36
178   Kinniya Urban Council
21,069
8,879
21
179   Verugal Pradeshiya Sabha
5,894
2,995
9
180   Seruvila Pradeshiya Sabha
8,667
4,001
13
181   Kantale Pradeshiya Sabha
30,332
13,112
32
182   Morawewa Pradeshiya Sabha
8,659
3,822
11
183   Gomarankadawala Pradeshiya Sabha
5,831
3,098
10
184   Padavisiripura Pradeshiya Sabha
8,362
3,499
10
185   Trincomalee Town & Gravets Pradeshiya Sabha
29,947
12,499
31
186   Kuchchaweli Pradeshiya Sabha
22,985
10,107
26
187   Thambalagamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
17,125
7,581
19
188   Muttur Pradeshiya Sabha
37,731
16,764
45
189   Kinniya Pradeshiya Sabha
16,626
7,151
15
190 Kurunegala Kuliyapitiya Urban Council
4,115
1,262
3
191   Giribawa Pradeshiya Sabha
23,853
10,056
17
192   Galgamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
61,155
26,627
40
193   Polpithigama Pradeshiya Sabha
57,713
24,297
38
194   Nikaweratiya Pradeshiya Sabha
62,250
26,926
46
195   Kobaigane Pradeshiya Sabha
26,504
10,220
18
196   Mahawa Pradeshiya Sabha
60,990
27,344
38
197   Ibbagamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
92,875
35,646
59
198   Wariyapola Pradeshiya Sabha
72,405
27,292
51
199   Panduwasnuwara Pradeshiya Sabha
70,587
26,227
51
200   Bingiriya Pradeshiya Sabha
45,076
16,796
34
201   Udubaddawa Pradeshiya Sabha
37,970
13,333
27
202   Pannala Pradeshiya Sabha
89,566
32,014
65
203   Kuliyapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
91,153
33,587
67
204   Alawwa Pradeshiya Sabha
48,194
17,169
35
205   Narammala Pradeshiya Sabha
41,935
14,668
26
206   Polgahawela Pradeshiya Sabha
73,837
27,331
54
207   Kurunegala Pradeshiya Sabha
101,057
36,843
63
208   Mawathagama Pradeshiya Sabha
46,541
17,288
32
209   Ridigama Pradeshiya Sabha
66,612
24,599
46
210 Puttalam Puttalam Urban Council
23,624
8,658
17
211   Chilaw Urban Council
16,589
5,350
13
212   Kalpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
54,458
20,726
38
213   Puttalam Pradeshiya Sabha
21,875
8,848
16
214   Vanathawillu Pradeshiya Sabha
10,625
4,852
9
215   Karuwalagaswewa Pradeshiya Sabha
16,234
7,120
15
216   Navagattegama Pradeshiya Sabha
11,191
4,968
8
217   Anamaduwa Pradeshiya Sabha
53,720
23,642
51
218   Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
44,782
17,115
36
219   Chilaw Pradeshiya Sabha
62,561
23,796
45
220   Nattandiya Pradeshiya Sabha
84,303
30,756
64
221   Wennappuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
100,789
35,081
75
222 Anuradhapura Medawachchiya Pradeshiya Sabha
30,455
12,410
30
223   Rambewa Pradeshiya Sabha
23,879
9,827
22
224   Kebithigollewa Pradeshiya Sabha
14,701
5,814
16
225   Padaviya Pradeshiya Sabha
15,431
5,811
16
226   Kahatagasdigiliya Pradeshiya Sabha
26,589
10,546
24
227   Horowpothana Pradeshiya Sabha
23,630
9,465
23
228   Galenbindunuwewa Pradeshiya Sabha
34,030
13,188
29
229   Talawa Pradeshiya Sabha
65,390
25,105
54
230   Nuwaragam Palatha East Pradeshiya Sabha
36,559
14,401
29
231   Nuwaragam Palatha Central Pradeshiya Sabha
50,668
20,148
49
232   Nochchiyagama Pradeshiya Sabha
34,666
14,720
31
233   Rajanganaya Pradeshiya Sabha
24,658
9,564
21
234   Galnewa Pradeshiya Sabha
32,095
12,022
29
235   Ipalogama Pradeshiya Sabha
26,383
10,300
21
236   Mihintale Pradeshiya Sabha
20,835
8,759
22
237   Tirappane Pradeshiya Sabha
22,027
9,303
19
238   Kekirawa Pradeshiya Sabha
51,565
21,839
44
239   Palagala Pradeshiya Sabha
24,991
9,789
24
240 Polonnaruwa Elehera Pradeshiya Sabha
32,176
12,500
26
241   Hingurakgoda Pradeshiya Sabha
45,817
17,764
37
242   Medirigiriya Pradeshiya Sabha
48,680
18,693
36
243   Lankapura Pradeshiya Sabha
24,788
9,712
21
244   Welikanda Pradeshiya Sabha
21,460
9,478
19
245   Dimbulagala Pradeshiya Sabha
55,479
23,402
48
246   Tamankaduwa Pradeshiya Sabha
55,879
21,409
45
247 Badulla Bandarawela Municipal Council
16,673
6,126
13
248   Haputale Urban Council
2,506
1,911
2
249   Mahiyanganaya Pradeshiya Sabha
52,035
22,291
40
250   Ridimaliyadda Pradeshiya Sabha
34,988
15,253
35
251   Soranathota Pradeshiya Sabha
17,040
7,349
19
252   Meegahakivula Pradeshiya Sabha
14,311
6,117
12
253   Kandeketiya Pradeshiya Sabha
17,329
7,376
17
254   Passara Pradeshiya Sabha
36,151
14,368
32
255   Lunugala Pradeshiya Sabha
24,403
9,492
23
256   Badulla Pradeshiya Sabha
23,268
9,735
18
257   Hali-Ela Pradeshiya Sabha
64,270
26,095
57
258   Uva-Paranagama Pradeshiya Sabha
59,745
23,497
52
259   Welimada Pradeshiya Sabha
70,022
26,576
61
260   Bandarawela Pradeshiya Sabha
29,007
12,616
25
261   Ella Pradeshiya Sabha
32,592
13,670
27
262   Haputale Pradeshiya Sabha
31,435
11,332
26
263   Haldummulla Pradeshiya Sabha
26,842
10,723
28
264 Moneragala Bibila Pradeshiya Sabha
28,357
12,002
27
265   Medagama Pradeshiya Sabha
25,608
10,480
26
266   Madulla Pradeshiya Sabha
22,234
8,861
25
267   Siyambalanduwa Pradeshiya Sabha
36,052
14,497
39
268   Moneragala Pradeshiya Sabha
32,686
13,322
31
269   Badalkumbura Pradeshiya Sabha
29,896
12,370
32
270   Buttala Pradeshiya Sabha
35,244
14,202
35
271   Kataragama Pradeshiya Sabha
11,649
17,584
9
272   Wellawaya Pradeshiya Sabha
40,564
18,844
35
273   Tanamalwila Pradeshiya Sabha
45,940
4,799
48
274 Ratnapura Balangoda Urban Council
13,733
5,900
13
275   Embilipitiya Urban Council
25,362
9,400
14
276   Eheliyagoda Pradeshiya Sabha
50,494
17,726
31
277   Ratnapura Pradeshiya Sabha
47,529
18,496
34
278   Kuruwita Pradeshiya Sabha
88,447
29,984
62
279   Pelmadulla Pradeshiya Sabha
59,596
21,900
41
280   Balangoda Pradeshiya Sabha
44,054
17,326
36
281   Imbulpe Pradeshiya Sabha
40,620
15,836
35
282   Godakawela Pradeshiya Sabha
51,311
20,300
38
283   Kahawatte Pradeshiya Sabha
28,618
11,717
20
284   Weligepola Pradeshiya Sabha
42,961
17,000
32
285   Nivitigala Pradeshiya Sabha
65,077
26,610
46
286   Ayagama Pradeshiya Sabha
21,145
8,400
20
287   Kalawana Pradeshiya Sabha
31,210
12,674
23
288   Embilipitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
70,710
27,700
46
289   Kolonna Pradeshiya Sabha
33,376
13,300
27
290 Kegalle Kegalle Urban Council
12,795
3,918
9
291   Warakapola Pradeshiya Sabha
84,324
30,249
60
292   Galigamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha
56,758
20,475
43
293   Kegalle Pradeshiya Sabha
56,787
20,360
42
294   Rambukkana Pradeshiya Sabha
62,800
22,898
45
295   Mawanella Pradeshiya Sabha
79,793
28,831
52
296   Aranayake Pradeshiya Sabha
54,539
20,323
46
297   Yatiyantota Pradeshiya Sabha
43,876
15,324
34
298   Bulathkohupitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
35,010
12,518
30
299   Ruwanwella Pradeshiya Sabha
46,625
16,127
39
300   Deraniyagala Pradeshiya Sabha
31,169
11,635
27
301   Dehiowita Pradeshiya Sabha
55,704
19,414
43

 
Local Authorities not scheduled to hold elections
  Name of the Administrative District Name of the Local Authority
01 Colombo Colombo Municipal Council
02   Dehiwala Mt. Lavinia Municipal Council
03   Sri Jayewardenepura Municipal Council
04   Moratuwa Municipal Council
05   Kollonnawa Urban Council
06   Kotikawatta Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha
07 Gampaha Gampaha Municipal Council
08   Negombo Municipal Council
09 Mahanuwara Mahanuwara Municipal Council
10   Kundasale Pradeshiya Sabha
11   Gangawata Korale Pradeshiya Sabha
12 Matale Matale Municipal Council
13 Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council
14 Galle Galle Municipal Council
15 Matara Matara Municipal Council
16 Hambantota Hambantota Municipal Council
17   Hambantota Pradeshiya Sabha
18   Sooriya Wewa Pradeshiya Sabha
19 Jaffna Jaffna Municipal Council
20 Vanni Vavuniya Urban Council
21 Batticaloa Batticaloa Municipal Council
22   Koralepattu Pradeshiya sabha
23   Koralepattu North Pradeshiya sabha
24   Eravurpattu Pradeshiya Sabha
25   Manmunai West Pradeshiya Sabha
26   Manmunai pattu Pradeshiya Sabha
27   Manmunai South & Eruvilpattu Pradeshiya Sabha
28   Porativupattu Pradeshiya Sabha
29   Manmunai South West Pradeshiya Sabha
30 Ampara Kalmunai Municipal Council
31 Kurunegala Kurunegala Municipal Council
32 Anuradhapura Anuradhapura Municipal Council
33 Badulla Badulla Municipal Council
34 Ratnapura Ratnapura Municipal Council
 
 

Total Number of Local Authorities - 335
   
 
 
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