Presidential Election Results
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The winner of Galle has matched the final country result 5 out of 8 times. Hence, Galle is a Weak Bellwether for Presidential Elections.
Party
|
Galle[4]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
NDF
|
|
31,248
|
46.89%
|
|
217,401
|
29.97%
|
|
5,564,239
|
41.99%
|
|
SLPP
|
|
31,108
|
46.68%
|
|
466,148
|
64.26%
|
|
6,924,255
|
52.25%
|
|
NMPP
|
|
3,044
|
4.57%
|
|
27,006
|
3.72%
|
|
418,553
|
3.16%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
1,238
|
1.86%
|
|
14,803
|
2.04%
|
|
345,452
|
2.61%
|
Valid Votes
|
66,638
|
99.00%
|
725,358
|
99.20%
|
13,252,499
|
98.99%
|
Rejected Votes
|
673
|
1.00%
|
5,878
|
0.80%
|
135,452
|
1.01%
|
Total Polled
|
67,311
|
83.49%
|
731,236
|
85.15%
|
13,387,951
|
83.71%
|
Registered Electors
|
80,618
|
|
858,749
|
|
15,992,568
|
|
Party
|
Galle[5]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
NDF
|
|
39,547
|
62.58%
|
|
293,994
|
43.37%
|
|
6,217,162
|
51.28%
|
|
UPFA
|
|
23,184
|
36.69%
|
|
377,126
|
55.64%
|
|
5,768,090
|
47.58%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
459
|
0.73%
|
|
6,691
|
0.99%
|
|
138,200
|
1.14%
|
Valid Votes
|
63,190
|
99.30%
|
677,811
|
99.05%
|
12,123,452
|
98.85%
|
Rejected Votes
|
447
|
0.70%
|
6,516
|
0.95%
|
140,925
|
1.15%
|
Total Polled
|
63,637
|
79.86%
|
684,327
|
80.46%
|
12,264,377
|
78.69%
|
Registered Electors
|
79,685
|
|
850,549
|
|
15,585,942
|
|
Party
|
Galle[6]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
NDF
|
|
27,625
|
51.12%
|
|
211,633
|
34.83%
|
|
4,173,185
|
40.15%
|
|
UPFA
|
|
25,797
|
47.74%
|
|
386,971
|
63.69%
|
|
6,015,934
|
57.88%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
616
|
1.14%
|
|
9,017
|
1.48%
|
|
204,494
|
1.97%
|
Valid Votes
|
54,038
|
99.43%
|
607,621
|
99.38%
|
10,393,613
|
99.03%
|
Rejected Votes
|
312
|
0.57%
|
3,765
|
0.62%
|
101,838
|
0.97%
|
Total Polled
|
54,350
|
75.93%
|
611,386
|
77.82%
|
10,495,451
|
66.70%
|
Registered Electors
|
71,575
|
|
785,663
|
|
15,734,587
|
|
Party
|
Galle[7]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
UNP
|
|
27,166
|
51.57%
|
|
239,320
|
40.26%
|
|
4,706,366
|
48.43%
|
|
UPFA
|
|
24,972
|
47.40%
|
|
347,233
|
58.41%
|
|
4,887,152
|
50.29%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
540
|
1.03%
|
|
7,915
|
1.33%
|
|
123,521
|
1.27%
|
Valid Votes
|
52,678
|
99.02%
|
594,468
|
99.08%
|
9,717,039
|
98.88%
|
Rejected Votes
|
520
|
0.98%
|
5,540
|
0.92%
|
109,869
|
1.12%
|
Total Polled
|
53,198
|
74.48%
|
600,008
|
79.86%
|
9,826,908
|
69.51%
|
Registered Electors
|
71,425
|
|
751,327
|
|
14,136,979
|
|
Party
|
Galle[8]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
PA
|
|
22,008
|
48.93%
|
|
281,154
|
54.91%
|
|
4,312,157
|
51.12%
|
|
UNP
|
|
20,042
|
44.56%
|
|
195,906
|
38.26%
|
|
3,602,748
|
42.71%
|
|
JVP
|
|
2,207
|
4.91%
|
|
27,257
|
5.32%
|
|
343,927
|
4.08%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
721
|
1.60%
|
|
7,702
|
1.50%
|
|
176,679
|
2.09%
|
Valid Votes
|
44,978
|
97.83%
|
512,019
|
98.14%
|
8,435,754
|
97.69%
|
Rejected Votes
|
1,000
|
2.17%
|
9,716
|
1.86%
|
199,536
|
2.31%
|
Total Polled
|
45,978
|
72.64%
|
521,735
|
77.43%
|
8,635,290
|
72.17%
|
Registered Electors
|
63,300
|
|
673,785
|
|
11,965,536
|
|
Party
|
Galle[9]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
PA
|
|
23,587
|
57.06%
|
|
285,398
|
61.40%
|
|
4,709,205
|
62.28%
|
|
UNP
|
|
17,258
|
41.75%
|
|
173,282
|
37.28%
|
|
2,715,283
|
35.91%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
493
|
1.19%
|
|
6,135
|
1.32%
|
|
137,040
|
1.81%
|
Valid Votes
|
41,338
|
98.53%
|
464,815
|
98.49%
|
7,561,526
|
98.03%
|
Rejected Votes
|
615
|
1.47%
|
7,112
|
1.51%
|
151,706
|
1.97%
|
Total Polled
|
41,953
|
67.65%
|
471,927
|
73.01%
|
7,713,232
|
69.12%
|
Registered Electors
|
62,011
|
|
646,373
|
|
11,158,880
|
|
Party
|
Galle[10]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
UNP
|
|
19,227
|
51.23%
|
|
124,912
|
44.62%
|
|
2,569,199
|
50.43%
|
|
SLFP
|
|
17,432
|
46.45%
|
|
148,615
|
53.09%
|
|
2,289,857
|
44.95%
|
|
SLMP
|
|
869
|
2.32%
|
|
6,417
|
2.29%
|
|
235,701
|
4.63%
|
Valid Votes
|
37,528
|
98.34%
|
279,944
|
98.43%
|
5,094,754
|
98.24%
|
Rejected Votes
|
633
|
1.66%
|
4,461
|
1.57%
|
91,499
|
1.76%
|
Total Polled
|
38,161
|
68.04%
|
284,405
|
49.34%
|
5,186,256
|
55.87%
|
Registered Electors
|
56,083
|
|
576,390
|
|
9,283,143
|
|
Party
|
Galle[11]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
UNP
|
|
23,785
|
62.57%
|
|
211,544
|
50.23%
|
|
3,450,815
|
52.93%
|
|
SLFP
|
|
11,508
|
30.27%
|
|
180,925
|
42.96%
|
|
2,546,348
|
39.05%
|
|
JVP
|
|
2,279
|
6.00%
|
|
20,962
|
4.98%
|
|
273,428
|
4.19%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
443
|
1.17%
|
|
7,707
|
1.83%
|
|
249,460
|
3.83%
|
Valid Votes
|
38,015
|
98.99%
|
421,138
|
98.78%
|
6,520,156
|
98.78%
|
Rejected Votes
|
389
|
1.01%
|
5,198
|
1.22%
|
80,470
|
1.22%
|
Total Polled
|
38,404
|
74.46%
|
426,336
|
81.84%
|
6,600,626
|
80.15%
|
Registered Electors
|
51,574
|
|
520,909
|
|
8,235,358
|
|
Parliamentary Election Results
edit
The winner of Galle has matched the final country result 5 out of 7 times. Hence, Galle is a Weak Bellwether for Parliamentary Elections.
Party
|
Galle[14]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
UNP
|
|
33,798
|
57.61%
|
|
265,180
|
42.49%
|
|
5,098,916
|
45.77%
|
|
UPFA
|
|
19,613
|
33.43%
|
|
312,518
|
50.07%
|
|
4,732,664
|
42.48%
|
|
JVP
|
|
4,777
|
8.14%
|
|
37,778
|
6.05%
|
|
544,154
|
4.88%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
479
|
0.82%
|
|
8,659
|
1.39%
|
|
82,852
|
0.74%
|
Valid Votes
|
58,667
|
98.10%
|
624,135
|
97.63%
|
11,140,333
|
95.35%
|
Rejected Votes
|
1,133
|
1.89%
|
15,107
|
2.36%
|
516,926
|
4.42%
|
Total Polled
|
59,804
|
75.05%
|
639,318
|
78.00%
|
11,684,111
|
77.66%
|
Registered Electors
|
79,685
|
|
819,666
|
|
15,044,490
|
|
Party
|
Galle[15]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
UPFA
|
|
20,348
|
50.08%
|
|
305,307
|
66.17%
|
|
4,846,388
|
60.38%
|
|
UNP
|
|
14,804
|
36.44%
|
|
120,101
|
26.03%
|
|
2,357,057
|
29.37%
|
|
DNA
|
|
5,324
|
13.10%
|
|
33,663
|
7.30%
|
|
441,251
|
5.50%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
152
|
0.37%
|
|
2,317
|
0.50%
|
|
32,313
|
0.40%
|
Valid Votes
|
40,628
|
95.88%
|
461,388
|
95.05%
|
8,026,322
|
96.03%
|
Rejected Votes
|
1,744
|
4.12%
|
24,013
|
4.95%
|
581,465
|
6.96%
|
Total Polled
|
42,372
|
59.20%
|
485,401
|
61.67%
|
8,358,246
|
59.29%
|
Registered Electors
|
71,575
|
|
787,139
|
|
14,097,690
|
|
Party
|
Galle[16]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
UNP
|
|
23,585
|
48.25%
|
|
209,399
|
38.67%
|
|
3,486,792
|
37.73%
|
|
UPFA
|
|
20,779
|
42.51%
|
|
306,385
|
56.58%
|
|
4,223,126
|
45.70%
|
|
JHU
|
|
4,166
|
8.52%
|
|
22,826
|
4.22%
|
|
552,723
|
5.98%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
349
|
0.71%
|
|
2,901
|
0.54%
|
|
60,066
|
0.65%
|
Valid Votes
|
48,879
|
95.64%
|
541,511
|
94.69%
|
9,241,931
|
94.52%
|
Rejected Votes
|
2,227
|
4.36%
|
30,380
|
5.31%
|
534,452
|
5.47%
|
Total Polled
|
51,106
|
72.80%
|
571,891
|
79.81%
|
9,777,821
|
75.74%
|
Registered Electors
|
70,204
|
|
716,609
|
|
12,909,631
|
|
Party
|
Galle[17]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
UNP
|
|
27,516
|
55.80%
|
|
238,989
|
44.10%
|
|
4,086,026
|
45.62%
|
|
PA
|
|
15,640
|
31.71%
|
|
232,931
|
42.98%
|
|
3,330,815
|
37.19%
|
|
JVP
|
|
5,263
|
10.67%
|
|
61,806
|
11.41%
|
|
815,353
|
9.10%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
897
|
1.82%
|
|
8,188
|
1.51%
|
|
143,033
|
1.60%
|
Valid Votes
|
49,316
|
96.09%
|
541,914
|
95.66%
|
8,955,844
|
94.77%
|
Rejected Votes
|
2,006
|
3.91%
|
24,561
|
4.34%
|
494,009
|
5.23%
|
Total Polled
|
51,322
|
74.43%
|
566,475
|
81.09%
|
9,449,878
|
76.03%
|
Registered Electors
|
68,949
|
|
698,558
|
|
12,428,762
|
|
Party
|
Galle[18]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
UNP
|
|
22,351
|
47.15%
|
|
212,055
|
40.14%
|
|
3,451,765
|
40.12%
|
|
PA
|
|
20,004
|
42.20%
|
|
264,601
|
50.08%
|
|
3,899,329
|
45.33%
|
|
JVP
|
|
3,855
|
8.13%
|
|
41,620
|
7.88%
|
|
518,725
|
6.03%
|
|
SU
|
|
833
|
1.76%
|
|
4,535
|
0.86%
|
|
127,859
|
1.49%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
358
|
0.76%
|
|
5,537
|
1.05%
|
|
122,630
|
1.43%
|
Valid Votes
|
47,401
|
N/A
|
528,348
|
N/A
|
8,602,617
|
N/A
|
Party
|
Galle[19]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
PA
|
|
23,347
|
52.07%
|
|
277,956
|
56.39%
|
|
3,887,805
|
48.94%
|
|
UNP
|
|
19,885
|
44.34%
|
|
203,268
|
41.24%
|
|
3,498,370
|
44.04%
|
|
MEP
|
|
983
|
2.19%
|
|
4,145
|
0.84%
|
|
68,538
|
0.86%
|
|
SLPF
|
|
612
|
1.36%
|
|
7,239
|
1.47%
|
|
90,078
|
1.13%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
15
|
0.03%
|
|
306
|
0.06%
|
|
813
|
0.01%
|
Valid Votes
|
44,842
|
96.93%
|
492,914
|
95.96%
|
7,943,688
|
95.20%
|
Rejected Votes
|
1,418
|
3.07%
|
20,763
|
4.04%
|
400,395
|
4.80%
|
Total Polled
|
46,260
|
74.60%
|
513,677
|
79.57%
|
8,344,095
|
74.75%
|
Registered Electors
|
62,011
|
|
645,559
|
|
11,163,064
|
|
Party
|
Galle[20]
|
Galle Electoral District
|
Sri Lanka
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
UNP
|
|
17,547
|
48.08%
|
|
183,962
|
50.40%
|
|
2,838,005
|
50.71%
|
|
SLFP
|
|
13,523
|
37.05%
|
|
152,096
|
41.67%
|
|
1,785,369
|
31.90%
|
|
SLMC
|
|
2,899
|
7.94%
|
|
4,014
|
1.10%
|
|
202,016
|
3.61%
|
|
ELJP
|
|
1,779
|
4.87%
|
|
4,097
|
1.12%
|
|
67,723
|
1.21%
|
|
USA
|
|
469
|
1.29%
|
|
18,160
|
4.98%
|
|
141,983
|
2.54%
|
|
Other Parties (with < 1%)
|
|
281
|
0.77%
|
|
2,676
|
0.73%
|
|
90,480
|
1.62%
|
Valid Votes
|
36,498
|
95.83%
|
365,005
|
93.94%
|
5,596,468
|
93.87%
|
Rejected Votes
|
1,587
|
4.17%
|
23,536
|
6.06%
|
365,563
|
6.13%
|
Total Polled
|
38,085
|
69.58%
|
388,541
|
68.03%
|
5,962,031
|
63.60%
|
Registered Electors
|
54,738
|
|
571,146
|
|
9,374,164
|
|
Demographics
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