Polling Division in Sri Lanka
6°45′35″N 80°05′11″E / 6.759685°N 80.086365°E / 6.759685; 80.086365Country | Sri Lanka |
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Province | Western Province, Sri Lanka |
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Electoral District | Kalutara Electoral District |
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Area |
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• Total | 218.99 km2 (84.55 sq mi) |
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Population (2012)[1] |
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• Total | 167,260 |
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• Density | 764/km2 (1,980/sq mi) |
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ISO 3166 code | EC-03C |
The Horana Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Kalutara Electoral District, in the Western Province, Sri Lanka.
Presidential Election Results
Summary
The winner of Horana has matched the final country result 6 out of 8 times. Hence, Horana is a Weak Bellwether for Presidential Elections.
Party | Horana[4] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| SLPP | | 69,822 | 64.30% | | 482,920 | 59.49% | | 6,924,255 | 52.25% |
| NDF | | 32,967 | 30.36% | | 284,213 | 35.01% | | 5,564,239 | 41.99% |
| NMPP | | 3,532 | 3.25% | | 27,681 | 3.41% | | 418,553 | 3.16% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 2,262 | 2.08% | | 16,949 | 2.09% | | 345,452 | 2.61% |
Valid Votes | 108,583 | 99.19% | 811,763 | 99.16% | 13,252,499 | 98.99% |
Rejected Votes | 883 | 0.81% | 6,847 | 0.84% | 135,452 | 1.01% |
Total Polled | 109,466 | 85.52% | 818,610 | 85.71% | 13,387,951 | 83.71% |
Registered Electors | 128,005 | | 955,080 | | 15,992,568 | |
Party | Horana[5] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 57,633 | 57.34% | | 395,890 | 52.65% | | 5,768,090 | 47.58% |
| NDF | | 42,065 | 41.85% | | 349,404 | 46.46% | | 6,217,162 | 51.28% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 819 | 0.81% | | 6,690 | 0.89% | | 138,200 | 1.14% |
Valid Votes | 100,517 | 99.06% | 751,984 | 98.90% | 12,123,452 | 98.85% |
Rejected Votes | 952 | 0.94% | 8,381 | 1.10% | 140,925 | 1.15% |
Total Polled | 101,469 | 82.82% | 760,365 | 82.08% | 12,264,377 | 78.69% |
Registered Electors | 122,511 | | 926,346 | | 15,585,942 | |
Party | Horana[6] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 57,292 | 66.34% | | 412,562 | 63.06% | | 6,015,934 | 57.88% |
| NDF | | 27,818 | 32.21% | | 231,807 | 35.43% | | 4,173,185 | 40.15% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 1,256 | 1.45% | | 9,880 | 1.51% | | 204,494 | 1.97% |
Valid Votes | 86,366 | 99.23% | 654,249 | 99.31% | 10,393,613 | 99.03% |
Rejected Votes | 666 | 0.77% | 4,541 | 0.69% | 101,838 | 0.97% |
Total Polled | 87,032 | 80.01% | 658,790 | 79.05% | 10,495,451 | 66.70% |
Registered Electors | 108,781 | | 833,360 | | 15,734,587 | |
Party | Horana[7] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 44,801 | 55.94% | | 341,693 | 55.48% | | 4,887,152 | 50.29% |
| UNP | | 34,300 | 42.83% | | 266,043 | 43.20% | | 4,706,366 | 48.43% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 988 | 1.23% | | 8,124 | 1.32% | | 123,521 | 1.27% |
Valid Votes | 80,089 | 99.01% | 615,860 | 98.95% | 9,717,039 | 98.88% |
Rejected Votes | 802 | 0.99% | 6,517 | 1.05% | 109,869 | 1.12% |
Total Polled | 80,891 | 80.82% | 622,377 | 79.67% | 9,826,908 | 69.51% |
Registered Electors | 100,085 | | 781,175 | | 14,136,979 | |
Party | Horana[8] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| PA | | 37,559 | 54.40% | | 281,217 | 52.88% | | 4,312,157 | 51.12% |
| UNP | | 27,700 | 40.12% | | 217,423 | 40.88% | | 3,602,748 | 42.71% |
| JVP | | 2,648 | 3.84% | | 23,770 | 4.47% | | 343,927 | 4.08% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 1,133 | 1.64% | | 9,399 | 1.77% | | 176,679 | 2.09% |
Valid Votes | 69,040 | 97.99% | 531,809 | 97.83% | 8,435,754 | 97.69% |
Rejected Votes | 1,417 | 2.01% | 11,796 | 2.17% | 199,536 | 2.31% |
Total Polled | 70,457 | 81.28% | 543,605 | 78.23% | 8,635,290 | 72.17% |
Registered Electors | 86,680 | | 694,860 | | 11,965,536 | |
Party | Horana[9] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| PA | | 36,064 | 61.21% | | 295,686 | 61.47% | | 4,709,205 | 62.28% |
| UNP | | 21,886 | 37.14% | | 178,466 | 37.10% | | 2,715,283 | 35.91% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 972 | 1.65% | | 6,867 | 1.43% | | 137,040 | 1.81% |
Valid Votes | 58,922 | 98.44% | 481,019 | 98.50% | 7,561,526 | 98.03% |
Rejected Votes | 932 | 1.56% | 7,309 | 1.50% | 151,706 | 1.97% |
Total Polled | 59,854 | 76.86% | 488,328 | 73.97% | 7,713,232 | 69.12% |
Registered Electors | 77,877 | | 660,191 | | 11,158,880 | |
Party | Horana[10] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| SLFP | | 24,116 | 48.89% | | 179,761 | 49.57% | | 2,289,857 | 44.95% |
| UNP | | 23,868 | 48.39% | | 169,510 | 46.74% | | 2,569,199 | 50.43% |
| SLMP | | 1,339 | 2.71% | | 13,375 | 3.69% | | 235,701 | 4.63% |
Valid Votes | 49,323 | 98.73% | 362,646 | 98.23% | 5,094,754 | 98.24% |
Rejected Votes | 632 | 1.27% | 6,537 | 1.77% | 91,499 | 1.76% |
Total Polled | 49,955 | 71.98% | 369,183 | 64.20% | 5,186,256 | 55.87% |
Registered Electors | 69,405 | | 575,008 | | 9,283,143 | |
Party | Horana[11] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UNP | | 27,056 | 51.51% | | 211,592 | 50.15% | | 3,450,815 | 52.93% |
| SLFP | | 23,518 | 44.77% | | 185,874 | 44.06% | | 2,546,348 | 39.05% |
| JVP | | 1,361 | 2.59% | | 14,499 | 3.44% | | 273,428 | 4.19% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 593 | 1.13% | | 9,927 | 2.35% | | 249,460 | 3.83% |
Valid Votes | 52,528 | 99.13% | 421,892 | 98.76% | 6,520,156 | 98.78% |
Rejected Votes | 459 | 0.87% | 5,290 | 1.24% | 80,470 | 1.22% |
Total Polled | 52,987 | 86.36% | 427,182 | 83.97% | 6,600,626 | 80.15% |
Registered Electors | 61,356 | | 508,744 | | 8,235,358 | |
Parliamentary Election Results
Summary
The winner of Horana has matched the final country result 5 out of 7 times. Hence, Horana is a Weak Bellwether for Parliamentary Elections.
Party | Horana[14] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 50,024 | 54.27% | | 338,801 | 48.58% | | 4,732,664 | 42.48% |
| UNP | | 36,325 | 39.41% | | 310,234 | 44.48% | | 5,098,916 | 45.77% |
| JVP | | 5,037 | 5.46% | | 38,475 | 5.52% | | 544,154 | 4.88% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 795 | 0.86% | | 9,951 | 1.43% | | 85,579 | 0.77% |
Valid Votes | 92,181 | 97.07% | 697,461 | 97.00% | 11,140,333 | 95.35% |
Rejected Votes | 2,760 | 2.91% | 21,366 | 2.97% | 516,926 | 4.42% |
Total Polled | 94,960 | 77.51% | 719,001 | 80.13% | 11,684,111 | 77.66% |
Registered Electors | 122,511 | | 897,349 | | 15,044,490 | |
Party | Horana[15] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 44,136 | 67.70% | | 313,836 | 63.74% | | 4,846,388 | 60.38% |
| UNP | | 16,613 | 25.48% | | 139,596 | 28.35% | | 2,357,057 | 29.37% |
| DNA | | 4,020 | 6.17% | | 36,722 | 7.46% | | 441,251 | 5.50% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 423 | 0.65% | | 2,246 | 0.46% | | 34,923 | 0.44% |
Valid Votes | 65,192 | 91.33% | 492,400 | 90.41% | 8,026,322 | 96.03% |
Rejected Votes | 6,100 | 8.55% | 51,751 | 9.50% | 581,465 | 6.96% |
Total Polled | 71,379 | 65.62% | 544,606 | 65.21% | 8,358,246 | 59.29% |
Registered Electors | 108,781 | | 835,186 | | 14,097,690 | |
Party | Horana[16] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 38,421 | 52.87% | | 291,208 | 51.72% | | 4,223,126 | 45.70% |
| UNP | | 26,764 | 36.83% | | 212,721 | 37.78% | | 3,486,792 | 37.73% |
| JHU | | 7,166 | 9.86% | | 56,615 | 10.06% | | 552,723 | 5.98% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 315 | 0.43% | | 2,475 | 0.44% | | 49,030 | 0.53% |
Valid Votes | 72,666 | 95.52% | 563,019 | 94.82% | 9,241,931 | 94.52% |
Rejected Votes | 3,407 | 4.48% | 30,741 | 5.18% | 534,452 | 5.47% |
Total Polled | 76,073 | 78.68% | 593,760 | 79.58% | 9,777,821 | 75.74% |
Registered Electors | 96,686 | | 746,138 | | 12,909,631 | |
Party | Horana[17] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| PA | | 31,788 | 44.37% | | 226,468 | 40.91% | | 3,330,815 | 37.19% |
| UNP | | 31,462 | 43.92% | | 254,339 | 45.94% | | 4,086,026 | 45.62% |
| JVP | | 7,013 | 9.79% | | 60,451 | 10.92% | | 815,353 | 9.10% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 1,375 | 1.92% | | 12,361 | 2.23% | | 137,091 | 1.53% |
Valid Votes | 71,638 | 94.99% | 553,619 | 94.44% | 8,955,844 | 94.77% |
Rejected Votes | 3,779 | 5.01% | 32,617 | 5.56% | 494,009 | 5.23% |
Total Polled | 75,417 | 82.00% | 586,236 | 81.68% | 9,449,878 | 76.03% |
Registered Electors | 91,968 | | 717,764 | | 12,428,762 | |
Party | Horana[18] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| PA | | 36,659 | 52.19% | | 255,175 | 46.86% | | 3,899,329 | 45.33% |
| UNP | | 27,259 | 38.81% | | 217,215 | 39.89% | | 3,451,765 | 40.12% |
| JVP | | 4,191 | 5.97% | | 38,373 | 7.05% | | 518,725 | 6.03% |
| SU | | 1,233 | 1.76% | | 15,619 | 2.87% | | 127,859 | 1.49% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 900 | 1.28% | | 18,136 | 3.33% | | 321,730 | 3.74% |
Valid Votes | 70,242 | N/A | 544,518 | N/A | 8,602,617 | N/A |
Party | Horana[19] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| PA | | 32,374 | 52.84% | | 271,754 | 53.77% | | 3,887,805 | 48.94% |
| UNP | | 27,562 | 44.98% | | 221,115 | 43.75% | | 3,498,370 | 44.04% |
| MEP | | 771 | 1.26% | | 5,914 | 1.17% | | 68,538 | 0.86% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 565 | 0.92% | | 6,577 | 1.30% | | 90,891 | 1.14% |
Valid Votes | 61,272 | 95.85% | 505,360 | 95.21% | 7,943,688 | 95.20% |
Rejected Votes | 2,656 | 4.15% | 25,397 | 4.79% | 400,395 | 4.80% |
Total Polled | 63,928 | 82.09% | 530,757 | 80.20% | 8,344,095 | 74.75% |
Registered Electors | 77,877 | | 661,793 | | 11,163,064 | |
Party | Horana[20] | Kalutara Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UNP | | 25,770 | 55.69% | | 160,069 | 49.84% | | 2,838,005 | 50.71% |
| SLFP | | 17,658 | 38.16% | | 131,510 | 40.94% | | 1,785,369 | 31.90% |
| USA | | 1,778 | 3.84% | | 12,342 | 3.84% | | 141,983 | 2.54% |
| MEP | | 839 | 1.81% | | 2,690 | 0.84% | | 90,480 | 1.62% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 232 | 0.50% | | 14,582 | 4.54% | | 269,739 | 4.82% |
Valid Votes | 46,277 | 94.14% | 321,193 | 94.10% | 5,596,468 | 93.87% |
Rejected Votes | 2,883 | 5.86% | 20,139 | 5.90% | 365,563 | 6.13% |
Total Polled | 49,160 | 72.38% | 341,332 | 59.86% | 5,962,031 | 63.60% |
Registered Electors | 67,915 | | 570,193 | | 9,374,164 | |
Demographics
Ethnicity
The Horana Polling Division has a Sinhalese majority (95.3%) . In comparison, the Kalutara Electoral District (which contains the Horana Polling Division) has a Sinhalese majority (86.8%) [1]
Ethnicity in Horana[1]
Other (0.2%)
Religion
The Horana Polling Division has a Buddhist majority (94.5%) . In comparison, the Kalutara Electoral District (which contains the Horana Polling Division) has a Buddhist majority (83.4%) [1]
Religion in Horana[1]
Other (1.7%)
References
- ^ a b c d e "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.
- ^ The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Horana and the Kalutara Electoral District. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
- ^ The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Horana and the country. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
- ^ "2019 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
- ^ "2015 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2015. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
- ^ "2010 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2010. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
- ^ "2005 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2005. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
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- ^ "1982 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 1982. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
- ^ The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Horana and the Kalutara Electoral District. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
- ^ The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Horana and the country. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
- ^ "2015 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2015.
- ^ "2010 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2010.
- ^ "2004 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2004.
- ^ "2001 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2001.
- ^ "2000 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2000.
- ^ "1994 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 1994.
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