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ELECTIONS TO PROVINCIAL COUNCILS - 2008
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District |
Nomination Accepted |
Nominations Rejected |
Contesting Parties/Independent Groups |
No. of Candidates Contesting |
No. of voters |
Political Parties |
Independent Groups |
Political Parties |
Independent Groups |
Political Parties |
Independent Groups |
Political Parties |
Independent Groups |
Anuradhapura |
12 |
07 |
01 |
01 |
12 |
07 |
288 |
168 |
569,417 |
Polonnaruwa |
10 |
08 |
01 |
- |
10 |
08 |
130 |
104 |
277,056 |
Ratnapura |
12 |
09 |
- |
02 |
12 |
09 |
324 |
243 |
713,205 |
Kegalle |
11 |
10 |
01 |
01 |
11 |
10 |
231 |
210 |
605,621 |
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Contesting Political Party |
Symbol |
Anuradhapura |
Polonnaruwa |
Ratnapura |
Kegalle |
| United People's Freedom Alliance |
Betel Leaf |
P |
P |
P |
P |
| United National Party |
Elephant |
P |
P |
P |
P |
| United National Alliance |
Swan |
P |
P |
P |
P |
| Eksath Lanka Maha Sabha |
Fountain Pen |
- |
- |
P |
P |
| United Socialist Party |
Tri-Shaw |
P |
P |
P |
P |
| Up-Country Peoples Front |
Mammoty |
- |
- |
P |
- |
| People's Liberation Front |
Bell |
P |
P |
P |
P |
| National Congress |
Horse |
P |
P |
- |
- |
| National Peoples Party |
Electric Bulb |
P |
- |
- |
- |
| Jathika Sangwardena Peramuna |
Coconut |
P |
P |
P |
P |
| Muslim Liberation Front |
Butterfly |
P |
P |
P |
P |
| Ruhunu Janatha Party |
Motor Car |
- |
P |
- |
- |
| Ceylon Workers Congress |
Cockerel |
- |
- |
P |
P |
| Left Front |
Table |
P |
P |
P |
P |
| Sri Lanka Progressive Front |
Flower Vase |
P |
P |
P |
P |
| Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya |
Aeroplane |
P |
- |
- |
- |
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District |
Independent Group Number |
Name of Group Leader |
Symbol |
| 1 |
Anuradhapura |
Independent Group 1 |
Roshan Tennakoon |
Helicopter |
| 2 |
Independent Group 2 |
H.K. Bandula Pathmasiri |
Rabbit |
| 3 |
Independent Group 3 |
H.M.Upali Wijenayake Herath |
Camera |
| 4 |
Independent Group 4 |
M.B.Ekanayake |
Telephone |
| 5 |
Independent Group 5 |
R.Mohammed Fyroof |
Tractor |
| 6 |
Independent Group 6 |
D.M.C.B. Dissanayake |
Winnowing-fan |
| 7 |
Independent Group 7 |
Douglas Guruge |
Padlock |
| 8 |
Polonnaruwa |
Independent Group 1 |
Sunil Wickramasinghe |
Tractor |
| 9 |
Independent Group 2 |
J.H.N.Jayasundara |
Pineapple |
| 10 |
Independent Group 3 |
M.H.M.Rammanike |
Bottle |
| 11 |
Independent Group 4 |
Edward Weerasinghe |
Telephone |
| 12 |
Independent Group 5 |
Wigendra Gedara Somaratna |
Rick-shaw |
| 13 |
Independent Group 6 |
T.G.Susantha Karunatilake |
Goblet |
| 14 |
Independent Group 7 |
M.S.Abdul Rahuman |
Two-wheel Tractor |
| 15 |
Independent Group 8 |
M.T.A.Mohammadu |
Comb of Palntains |
| 16 |
Ratnapura |
Independent Group 1 |
G.K.Harischandra |
Hat |
| 17 |
Independent Group 2 |
Edirimannage Warnatunge |
Camera |
| 18 |
Independent Group 3 |
M.R.Mohammed Rifkan |
Apple |
| 19 |
Independent Group 4 |
Dhamitha Mahesh Liyanage |
Ship |
| 20 |
Independent Group 5 |
A. Masilamani Balamani |
Pair of Spectacles |
| 21 |
Independent Group 6 |
K.E.Deepthi Kularatna |
Goblet |
| 22 |
Independent Group 7 |
S. Thalamuthu |
Pineapple |
| 23 |
Independent Group 8 |
Kithsiri Hettiarachchi |
Tray |
| 24 |
Independent Group 9 |
R. Seneviratna |
Envelop |
| 25 |
Kegalle |
Independent Group 1 |
H.K.Gunatilake Heendeniya |
Wrist Watch |
| 26 |
Independent Group 2 |
Wasantha Bandara Devagedara |
Comb of Pantains |
| 27 |
Independent Group 3 |
R.G.G.U.Bandara |
Winnowing-fan |
| 28 |
Independent Group 4 |
W.Sarath Somakeerthi |
Pineapple |
| 29 |
Independent Group 5 |
Sarath Tilakarathna |
Ship |
| 30 |
Independent Group 6 |
M.S.S.Sellamuththu |
Saw |
| 31 |
Independent Group 7 |
Padmika Nayanasriya |
Pair of Spectacles |
| 32 |
Independent Group 8 |
B.L.Gunaratna |
Table Fan |
| 33 |
Independent Group 9 |
Yapa Ratnayake |
Telephone |
| 34 |
Independent Group 10 |
P.Somatunge |
Helicopter |
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