Eastern Provincial Council Elections final results

The first ever election in the demerged eastern Province was held yesterday (10) to elect 37 members to the provincial Council.

The results of the election are displayed as soon as officially announced.

Batticaloa District Polling Divisions
No. of Registered Voters - 330,950

United People's Freedom Alliance - 105,341 (58.09%) SEATS - 06
United National Party - 58,602 (32.31%) SEATS - 04
Tamizh Democratic National Alliance – 7,714 (4.25%) SEATS - 01
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Postal Votes - Batticaloa District-

United People's Freedom Alliance - 2,159 (51.72%)
United National Party - 1,282 (30.71%)
Tamizh Democratic National Alliance – 454 (10.88%)

Valid Votes - 4,174 (95.87%)
Rejected Votes – 180 (4.13 %)
Total Polled - 4,354
Regis. Electors - 4,427
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Kalkudah Polling Divisions

United People's Freedom Alliance - 36,731 (66.81%)
United National Party - 15,673 (28.51%)
Eelam People's Democratic Party - 1,421 (2.58%)

Valid Votes - 54,980 (89.32 %)
Rejected Votes – 6,776 (10.68 %)
Total Polled - 61,556
Regis. Electors - 94,359
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Padiruppu Polling Divisions

United People's Freedom Alliance - 14,379 (42.89%)
United National Party - 11,829 (35.28%)
TAMIZH DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL ALLIANCE - 3,594 (10.72%)
Eelam People's Democratic Party - 2,612 (7.79%)

Valid Votes - 33,529 (86.37 %)
Rejected Votes – 5,293 (13.60 %)
Total Polled - 38,822
No. of Registered Voters - 81,830
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Batticaloa Polling Divisions

United People's Freedom Alliance - 52,053 (58.78%)
United National Party – 29,770 (33.62%)
Tamizh Democratic National Alliance – 3222 (3.64%)
Eelam People's Democratic Party – 1,199 (1.35%)

Valid Votes – 88,552 (90.76%)
Rejected Votes – 9,011 (9.24%)
Total Polled - 95,563
No. of Registered Voters - 154,761
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Trincomalee District Polling Divisions
No. of Registered Voters - 242,463

Postal Votes - Trincomalee District

United People's Freedom Alliance - 4,938 (62.17%)
United National Party - 2,481 (31.24%)
PEOPLE'S LIBERATION FRONT – 411 (5.17%)

Valid Votes - 7,943 (95.08 %)
Rejected Votes – 411 (4.92 %)
Total Polled - 8,354
Regis. Electors - 8,517
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Mutur Polling Divisions

United National Party - 28,233 (59.08%)
United People's Freedom Alliance - 18,451 (38.61%)
UNITED SOCIALIST PARTY - 495 (1.04%)
PEOPLE'S LIBERATION FRONT – 160 (0.33%)

Valid Votes - 47,788 (92.67%)
Rejected Votes – 3,779 (7.33 %)
Total Polled - 51,567
No. of Registered Voters – 84,175
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Trincomalee Polling Divisions

United National Party - 28,146 (62.26%)
United People's Freedom Alliance - 13,828 (30.59%)
PEOPLE'S LIBERATION FRONT – 1,408 (3.11%)
UNITED SOCIALIST PARTY – 537 (1.19%)

Valid Votes - 45,208 (90.01 %)
Rejected Votes – 5,020 (9.99 %)
Total Polled - 50,228
No. of Registered Voters - 91,598
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Digamadulla (Ampara) District Polling Divisions
No. of Registered Voters - 409,308

Postal Votes - Ampara District

United People's Freedom Alliance – 4,722 (55.24%)
United National Party - 3,401 (39.79%)
People's Liberation Front – 353 (4.13%)

Valid Votes - 8,548 (93.02%)
Rejected Votes – 641 (6.98 %)
Total Polled - 9,189
Regis. Electors - 9,467
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