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	Table 61 (Gov., Local )
	Local Election (Political Party) (Province) (1999)
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Party                     District		UNP	NUW	JVP	NLF	PA	MEP	MULF	LP	SLPF	SMBP	SLMC	UCPF	PFF	PLSF	IND	IND 1	IND 2	IND 3
Province	Administrative District	United National Party	The National Unity of Workers	Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna	New Left front	People's Alliance	People's United Front	Muslim United Liberation Front	The Liberation Party	Sri Lanka Progressive Front	Sinhalaye Mahasammatha Bhoomiputra Pakshaya	Sri Lanka Muslim Congress	Up-Country People's Front	Peoples Freedom Front	People's Liberation Solidarity Front	Indepen-dent Groups	Indepen-dent Groups (1)	Indepen-dent Groups     (2)	Indepen-dent Groups    (3)	Registered voters	Total Polled	Total valid votes	Rejected Votes
Western	Colombo	362,636	12,510	55,361	9,140	313,576	43,008	5,087	1,411	495	­	­	­	­	­	1,326	­	­	­	1,326,487	854,985	804,550	50,435
	Gampaha	317,698	­	58,277	8,409	376,176	15,492	1,347	­	663	807	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	1,213,589	827,131	778,869	48,262
	Kalutara	199,054	4,051	28,347	5,427	198,702	7,149	567	­	209	­	7,230	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	676,962	479,177	450,736	28,441
Central	Kandy	232,934	16,954	16,065	­	247,250	4,433	­	881	689	­	­	­	­	­	853	­	­	­	780,232	565,059	520,059	45,000
	Matale	70,705	9,306	8,010	­	95,115	1,453	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	516	­	­	­	281,089	201,362	185,105	16,257
	Nuwara-Eliya	88,020	69,441	4,909	3,541	79,264	811	­	­	­	­	­	22,896	­	­	­	462	2,031	238	391,585	302,466	271,613	30,853
North- Central	Anuradhapura	111,285	­	14,197	4,259	156,291	1,150	798	­	131	­	­	­	­	­	861	­	­	­	448,098	311,125	288,972	22,153
	Polonnaruwa	60,022	­	8,498	­	75,466	394	­	388	­	334	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	217,318	155,357	145,102	10,255
Uva	Badulla	137,437	19,224	12,106	­	140,293	1,980	­	­	­	­	­	2,473	­	­	407	­	­	­	454,913	343,316	313,920	29,396
	Monaragala	65,340	1,927	10,292	2,182	66,870	419	­	­	50	­	­	­	­	­	­	101	273	­	224,077	151,430	147,454	13,976
Sabaragamuwa	Rathnapura	175,912	7,586	17,200	5,047	191,502	1,624	­	­	194	­	­	­	­	­	592	­	­	­	584,998	429,019	399,657	29,362
	Kegalle	158,503	4,351	15,537	­	165,041	1,552	­	983	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	­	528,107	369,716	345,967	23,749
Total		1,979,546	145,350	248,799	38,005	2,105,546	79,465	779	3,663	2,431	1,141	7,230	25,369	­	­	4,555	563	2,304	238	7,127,455	4,990,143	4,652,004	348,139
Percentage (%)		42.55	3.12	5.35	0.82	45.26	1.71	0.17	0.08	0.05	0.02	0.16	0.55	­	­	0.1	0.01	0.05	0.01		70.15	93.22%	6.98%
North - western	Kurunegala	273,892		31,221	9,456	405,431	­	971	676	­	­	­	­	­	­	309	­	­	­	­	­	721,956
	Puttalam	105,876		10,759	3,361	160,722	­	542	202	126	­	­	­	­	­	­	72	270	198	­	­	282,128
Total		379,768		41,980	12,817	566,153	­	1,513	878	126	­	­	­	­	­	309	72	270	198	­	­	1,004,084
Percentage (%)		37.82		4.18	1.28	56.39	­	0.15	0.09	0.01	­		­	­	­	0.03	0.01	0.03	0.02	­	­
Southern	Galle	188,921		38,817	4,981	214,714	5,496	739	340	­	399	­	­	197	444	­	4,550	178	392	­	­	459,769
	Matara	130,843		40,276	2,906	157,762	1,160	­	298	­	­	­	­	143	448	­	5,749	292	­	­	­	340,276
	Hambantota	82,786		47,296	4,869	89,483	1,044	­	150	­	399	­	­	­	324	­	2,603	134	87	­	­	228,923
Total		402,550		126,389	12,756	461,959	7,700	739	788	­	­	­	­	340	1,216	­	12,902	604	479	­	­	1,028,968
Percentage (%)		39.12		12.28	1.24	44.9	0.75	0.07	0.08	­	0	­	­	0.03	0.12	­	1.25	0.06	0.05	­	­
© ２００９， KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source:
Department of Elections
key:
North Western Province - Date of Poll: 25th January 1999
Southern Province         - Date of Poll: 10th June 1999
Other area                     - Date of poll, 06th April 1999
Revised:  2009(y)/02(m)/10(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D)
The Head, Department of Management Studies
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.