| Haputale Urban Council | |
| House Type: | Local authority |
| Leader1 Type: | Chairman |
| Leader1: | Lama Hewage Sampath Kumara Lamahewa[1] |
| Election1: | February 2018 |
| Leader2 Type: | Deputy Chairman |
| Leader2: | Kadhar Naabi Mubarak |
| Election2: | February 2018 |
| Leader3 Type: | Secretary |
| Election3: | February 2018 |
| Members: | 11 |
| Website: | http://haputale.uc.gov.lk |
Haputale Urban Council (HUC) is the local authority for the town of Haputale in the Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka. The HUC is responsible for providing a variety of local public services including roads, sanitation, drains, housing, libraries, public parks and recreational facilities. It has 11 councillors elected using an open list proportional representation system.[2]
Results of the local government election held on 20 May 2006:[3]
| valign=bottom align=left colspan=2 | Alliances and parties ! | valign=bottom align=center width="60" | Votes ! | valign=bottom align=center width="50" | % ! | valign=bottom align=center | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor= | United People's Freedom Alliance (NC, ACMC, SLFP et al.) | 1,527 | 76.70% | 7 | |||
| bgcolor= | United National Party | 441 | 22.15% | 2 | |||
| bgcolor= | People's Liberation Front | 22 | 1.10% | 0 | |||
| bgcolor= | Up-Country People's Front | 1 | 0.05% | 0 | |||
| Valid Votes | 1,991 | 100.00% | 9 | ||||
| Rejected Votes | 57 | ||||||
| Total Polled | 2,048 | ||||||
| Registered Electors | 2,603 | ||||||
| Turnout | 78.68% | ||||||
Results of the local government election held on 17 March 2011:[4] [5]
| valign=bottom align=left colspan=2 | Alliances and parties ! | valign=bottom align=center width="60" | Votes ! | valign=bottom align=center width="50" | % ! | valign=bottom align=center | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor= | United People's Freedom Alliance (NC, ACMC, SLFP et al.) | 1,205 | 61.54% | 6 | |||
| bgcolor= | United National Party | 703 | 35.9% | 3 | |||
| bgcolor= | Up-Country People's Front | 48 | 2.5% | 0 | |||
| bgcolor= | People's Liberation Front | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | |||
| Valid Votes | 1,958 | 100.00% | 9 | ||||
| Rejected Votes | 59 | ||||||
| Total Polled | 2,017 | ||||||
| Registered Electors | 2,506 | ||||||
| Turnout | 80.49% | ||||||
Results of the local government election held on 10 February 2018:[6]
| valign=bottom align=left colspan=2 | Alliances and parties ! | valign=bottom align=center width="60" | Votes ! | valign=bottom align=center width="50" | % ! | valign=bottom align=center | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor= | United People's Freedom Alliance (NC, ACMC, SLFP et al.) | 1,610 | 67.25% | 8 | |||
| bgcolor= | United National Party | 666 | 27.82% | 3 | |||
| bgcolor= | People's Liberation Front | 59 | 2.46% | 0 | |||
| bgcolor= | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna | 59 | 2.46% | 0 | |||
| Valid Votes | 2,394 | 100.00% | 11 | ||||
| Rejected Votes | 61 | ||||||
| Total Polled | 2,455 | ||||||
| Registered Electors | 2,881 | ||||||
| Turnout | 85.21% | ||||||