Katugampola Polling Division Explained

Katugampola
Coordinates:7.3561°N 80.0333°W
Area Total Km2:304.14
Population Total:124225
Population Density Km2:408
Population As Of:2012
Population Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name2:Kurunegala Electoral District

The Katugampola Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Kurunegala Electoral District, in the North Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Presidential Election Results

Summary

The winner of Katugampola has matched the final country result 7 out of 8 times. Hence, Katugampola is a Strong Bellwether for Presidential Elections.

- !Year !colspan="2" width="144px"Katugampola !colspan="2" width="144px"Kurunegala Electoral District !MAE[2] % !colspan="2" width="144px"Sri Lanka !MAE[3] % - 1.24% 6.24% - 1.61% 7.23% - 1.13% 3.75% - 0.01% 1.81% - 3.55% 2.86% - 3.47% 0.47% - 0.41% 1.49% - 3.13% 1.95% - !Matches/Mean MAE !style="text-align:left;"colspan="2" width="144px"7/8 !style="text-align:left;"colspan="2" width="144px"7/8 !style="text-align:right;"1.82% !style="text-align:left;"colspan="2" width="144px"8/8 !style="text-align:right;"3.23%
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[4] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 47,832 59.43% 652,278 57.90% 6,924,255 52.25% - 29,041 36.08% 416,961 37.01% 5,564,239 41.99% - NMPP 2,284 2.84% 36,178 3.21% 418,553 3.16% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,329 1.65% 21,193 1.88% 345,452 2.61% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"80,486 !style="text-align:right;"99.36% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,126,610 !style="text-align:right;"99.25% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"13,252,499 !style="text-align:right;"98.99% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"517 !style="text-align:right;"0.64% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"8,522 !style="text-align:right;"0.75% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"135,452 !style="text-align:right;"1.01% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"81,003 !style="text-align:right;"84.87% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,135,132 !style="text-align:right;"85.24% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"13,387,951 !style="text-align:right;"83.71% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"95,449 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,331,705 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"15,992,568 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[5] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 41,990 55.13% 556,868 53.46% 5,768,090 47.58% - 33,655 44.19% 476,602 45.76% 6,217,162 51.28% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 518 0.68% 8,154 0.78% 138,200 1.14% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"76,163 !style="text-align:right;"99.00% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,041,624 !style="text-align:right;"99.12% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"12,123,452 !style="text-align:right;"98.85% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"768 !style="text-align:right;"1.00% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"9,285 !style="text-align:right;"0.88% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"140,925 !style="text-align:right;"1.15% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"76,931 !style="text-align:right;"81.40% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,050,909 !style="text-align:right;"78.82% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"12,264,377 !style="text-align:right;"78.69% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"94,505 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,333,377 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"15,585,942 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[6] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 43,052 62.05% 582,784 63.08% 6,015,934 57.88% - 25,547 36.82% 327,594 35.46% 4,173,185 40.15% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 781 1.13% 13,515 1.46% 204,494 1.97% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"69,380 !style="text-align:right;"99.44% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"923,893 !style="text-align:right;"99.29% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"10,393,613 !style="text-align:right;"99.03% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"390 !style="text-align:right;"0.56% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"6,644 !style="text-align:right;"0.71% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"101,838 !style="text-align:right;"0.97% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"69,770 !style="text-align:right;"78.12% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"930,537 !style="text-align:right;"75.59% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"10,495,451 !style="text-align:right;"66.70% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"89,310 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,230,966 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"15,734,587 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[7] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 35,311 52.25% 468,507 52.26% 4,887,152 50.29% - 31,580 46.73% 418,809 46.72% 4,706,366 48.43% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 691 1.02% 9,181 1.02% 123,521 1.27% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"67,582 !style="text-align:right;"99.23% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"896,497 !style="text-align:right;"99.07% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"9,717,039 !style="text-align:right;"98.88% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"522 !style="text-align:right;"0.77% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"8,458 !style="text-align:right;"0.93% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"109,869 !style="text-align:right;"1.12% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"68,104 !style="text-align:right;"79.42% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"904,955 !style="text-align:right;"77.87% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"9,826,908 !style="text-align:right;"69.51% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"85,753 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,162,099 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"14,136,979 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[8] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 31,996 54.91% 377,483 50.77% 4,312,157 51.12% - 23,680 40.63% 326,327 43.89% 3,602,748 42.71% - 1,824 3.13% 27,354 3.68% 343,927 4.08% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 775 1.33% 12,355 1.66% 176,679 2.09% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"58,275 !style="text-align:right;"98.78% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"743,519 !style="text-align:right;"97.99% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"8,435,754 !style="text-align:right;"97.69% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"718 !style="text-align:right;"1.22% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"15,272 !style="text-align:right;"2.01% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"199,536 !style="text-align:right;"2.31% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"58,993 !style="text-align:right;"77.83% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"758,791 !style="text-align:right;"75.83% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"8,635,290 !style="text-align:right;"72.17% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"75,795 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,000,624 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"11,965,536 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[9] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 33,528 63.01% 403,838 59.36% 4,709,205 62.28% - 19,095 35.88% 266,740 39.21% 2,715,283 35.91% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 591 1.11% 9,766 1.44% 137,040 1.81% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"53,214 !style="text-align:right;"98.79% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"680,344 !style="text-align:right;"98.48% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"7,561,526 !style="text-align:right;"98.03% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"651 !style="text-align:right;"1.21% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"10,511 !style="text-align:right;"1.52% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"151,706 !style="text-align:right;"1.97% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"53,865 !style="text-align:right;"78.50% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"690,855 !style="text-align:right;"76.97% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"7,713,232 !style="text-align:right;"69.12% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"68,616 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"897,539 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"11,158,880 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[10] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 15,140 51.64% 198,662 51.12% 2,569,199 50.43% - 13,662 46.60% 182,220 46.89% 2,289,857 44.95% - 515 1.76% 7,717 1.99% 235,701 4.63% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"29,317 !style="text-align:right;"98.69% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"388,599 !style="text-align:right;"98.91% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"5,094,754 !style="text-align:right;"98.24% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"389 !style="text-align:right;"1.31% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"4,281 !style="text-align:right;"1.09% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"91,499 !style="text-align:right;"1.76% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"29,706 !style="text-align:right;"48.19% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"392,880 !style="text-align:right;"53.49% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"5,186,256 !style="text-align:right;"55.87% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"61,644 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"734,453 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"9,283,143 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[11] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 25,597 52.32% 345,769 55.77% 3,450,815 52.93% - 21,050 43.03% 248,479 40.08% 2,546,348 39.05% - 2,003 4.09% 21,835 3.52% 273,428 4.19% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 274 0.56% 3,895 0.63% 249,460 3.83% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"48,924 !style="text-align:right;"99.34% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"619,978 !style="text-align:right;"99.13% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"6,520,156 !style="text-align:right;"98.78% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"324 !style="text-align:right;"0.66% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"5,431 !style="text-align:right;"0.87% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"80,470 !style="text-align:right;"1.22% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"49,248 !style="text-align:right;"86.15% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"625,409 !style="text-align:right;"86.00% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"6,600,626 !style="text-align:right;"80.15% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"57,167 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"727,202 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"8,235,358 !

Parliamentary Election Results

Summary

The winner of Katugampola has matched the final country result 5 out of 7 times. Hence, Katugampola is a Weak Bellwether for Parliamentary Elections.

- !Year !colspan="2" width="144px"Katugampola !colspan="2" width="144px"Kurunegala Electoral District !MAE[12] % !colspan="2" width="144px"Sri Lanka !MAE[13] % - 1.83% 4.55% - 1.37% 2.60% - 0.86% 4.67% - 3.87% 4.08% - 2.66% 3.41% - 3.26% 3.19% - 1.01% 5.53% - !Matches/Mean MAE !style="text-align:left;"colspan="2" width="144px"5/7 !style="text-align:left;"colspan="2" width="144px"6/7 !style="text-align:right;"2.12% !style="text-align:left;"colspan="2" width="144px"7/7 !style="text-align:right;"4.01%
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[14] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 36,543 51.60% 474,124 49.29% 4,732,664 42.48% - 31,465 44.43% 441,275 45.87% 5,098,916 45.77% - 2,559 3.61% 41,077 4.27% 544,154 4.88% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 249 0.35% 5,496 0.57% 83,041 0.75% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"70,816 !style="text-align:right;"95.84% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"961,972 !style="text-align:right;"95.39% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"11,140,333 !style="text-align:right;"95.35% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"3,043 !style="text-align:right;"4.12% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"46,036 !style="text-align:right;"4.56% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"516,926 !style="text-align:right;"4.42% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"73,888 !style="text-align:right;"78.18% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,008,459 !style="text-align:right;"79.63% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"11,684,111 !style="text-align:right;"77.66% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"94,505 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,266,443 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"15,044,490 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[15] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 32,083 62.56% 429,316 63.91% 4,846,388 60.38% - 17,130 33.40% 213,713 31.81% 2,357,057 29.37% - DNA 1,932 3.77% 26,440 3.94% 441,251 5.50% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 136 0.27% 2,288 0.34% 34,779 0.43% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"51,281 !style="text-align:right;"93.41% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"671,757 !style="text-align:right;"92.58% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"8,026,322 !style="text-align:right;"96.03% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"3,575 !style="text-align:right;"6.51% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"53,130 !style="text-align:right;"7.32% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"581,465 !style="text-align:right;"6.96% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"54,901 !style="text-align:right;"61.47% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"725,566 !style="text-align:right;"59.08% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"8,358,246 !style="text-align:right;"59.29% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"89,310 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,228,044 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"14,097,690 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[16] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 31,388 52.54% 412,157 51.95% 4,223,126 45.70% - 24,936 41.74% 340,768 42.95% 3,486,792 37.73% - 3,212 5.38% 37,459 4.72% 552,723 5.98% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 210 0.35% 2,976 0.38% 64,640 0.70% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"59,746 !style="text-align:right;"95.16% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"793,360 !style="text-align:right;"95.14% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"9,241,931 !style="text-align:right;"94.52% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"3,021 !style="text-align:right;"4.81% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"40,261 !style="text-align:right;"4.83% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"534,452 !style="text-align:right;"5.47% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"62,788 !style="text-align:right;"75.06% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"833,908 !style="text-align:right;"76.54% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"9,777,821 !style="text-align:right;"75.74% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"83,645 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,089,482 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"12,909,631 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[17] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 27,964 46.30% 332,775 42.24% 3,330,815 37.19% - 26,711 44.23% 382,768 48.59% 4,086,026 45.62% - 5,140 8.51% 63,652 8.08% 815,353 9.10% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 582 0.96% 8,533 1.08% 133,770 1.49% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"60,397 !style="text-align:right;"95.71% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"787,728 !style="text-align:right;"95.35% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"8,955,844 !style="text-align:right;"94.77% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"2,709 !style="text-align:right;"4.29% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"38,451 !style="text-align:right;"4.65% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"494,009 !style="text-align:right;"5.23% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"63,106 !style="text-align:right;"78.67% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"826,179 !style="text-align:right;"78.98% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"9,449,878 !style="text-align:right;"76.03% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"80,221 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"1,046,102 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"12,428,762 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[18] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 30,492 52.31% 358,794 48.75% 3,899,329 45.33% - 23,173 39.75% 308,106 41.86% 3,451,765 40.12% - 2,877 4.94% 40,780 5.54% 518,725 6.03% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,116 1.91% 16,421 2.23% 221,514 2.57% - 633 1.09% 11,927 1.62% 185,593 2.16% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"58,291 !style="text-align:right;"N/A !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"736,028 !style="text-align:right;"N/A !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"8,602,617 !style="text-align:right;"N/A
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[19] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 30,192 55.12% 366,856 51.87% 3,887,805 48.94% - 23,922 43.67% 332,547 47.02% 3,498,370 44.04% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 665 1.21% 7,876 1.11% 158,616 2.00% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"54,779 !style="text-align:right;"96.08% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"707,279 !style="text-align:right;"95.92% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"7,943,688 !style="text-align:right;"95.20% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"2,235 !style="text-align:right;"3.92% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"30,071 !style="text-align:right;"4.08% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"400,395 !style="text-align:right;"4.80% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"57,014 !style="text-align:right;"83.09% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"737,350 !style="text-align:right;"82.15% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"8,344,095 !style="text-align:right;"74.75% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"68,616 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"897,580 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"11,163,064 !
- !colspan="2" width="144px"rowspan="2"Party !colspan="3" width="216px"Katugampola[20] !colspan="3" width="216px"Kurunegala Electoral District !colspan="3" width="216px"Sri Lanka - !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% !colspan="2" width="144px"Votes !% - 25,786 57.80% 314,724 58.51% 2,838,005 50.71% - 16,903 37.89% 195,526 36.35% 1,785,369 31.90% - USA 1,043 2.34% 11,059 2.06% 141,983 2.54% - ELJP 658 1.48% 13,759 2.56% 67,723 1.21% - Other Parties (with < 1%) 219 0.49% 2,848 0.53% 90,480 1.62% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Valid Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"44,609 !style="text-align:right;"94.63% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"537,916 !style="text-align:right;"94.02% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"5,596,468 !style="text-align:right;"93.87% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Rejected Votes !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"2,531 !style="text-align:right;"5.37% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"34,212 !style="text-align:right;"5.98% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"365,563 !style="text-align:right;"6.13% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Total Polled !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"47,140 !style="text-align:right;"77.24% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"572,128 !style="text-align:right;"72.88% !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"5,962,031 !style="text-align:right;"63.60% - !colspan="2" width="144px"style="text-align:left;"Registered Electors !style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"61,031 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"784,991 !!style="text-align:right;"colspan="2" width="144px"9,374,164 !

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Katugampola Polling Division has a Sinhalese majority (93.1%) . In comparison, the Kurunegala Electoral District (which contains the Katugampola Polling Division) has a Sinhalese majority (91.4%) [21]

Religion

The Katugampola Polling Division has a Buddhist majority (86.7%) . In comparison, the Kurunegala Electoral District (which contains the Katugampola Polling Division) has a Buddhist majority (88.5%) [1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of Population and Housing 2012. 2012. statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka.
  2. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Katugampola and the Kurunegala Electoral District. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  3. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Katugampola and the country. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  4. Web site: 2019 Sri Lankan presidential election Results. 2019. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2020-06-10. 2019-12-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219162109/https://results.elections.gov.lk/. dead.
  5. Web site: 2015 Sri Lankan presidential election Results. 2015. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2020-06-10. 2019-12-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219162109/https://results.elections.gov.lk/. dead.
  6. Web site: 2010 Sri Lankan presidential election Results. 2010. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2020-06-10. 2019-12-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219162109/https://results.elections.gov.lk/. dead.
  7. Web site: 2005 Sri Lankan presidential election Results. 2005. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2020-06-10. 2019-12-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219162109/https://results.elections.gov.lk/. dead.
  8. Web site: 1999 Sri Lankan presidential election Results. 1999. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2020-06-10. 2019-12-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219162109/https://results.elections.gov.lk/. dead.
  9. Web site: 1994 Sri Lankan presidential election Results. 1994. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2020-06-10. 2019-12-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219162109/https://results.elections.gov.lk/. dead.
  10. Web site: 1988 Sri Lankan presidential election Results. 1988. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2020-06-10. 2019-12-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219162109/https://results.elections.gov.lk/. dead.
  11. Web site: 1982 Sri Lankan presidential election Results. 1982. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2020-06-10. 2019-12-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219162109/https://results.elections.gov.lk/. dead.
  12. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Katugampola and the Kurunegala Electoral District. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  13. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Katugampola and the country. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  14. Web site: 2015 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results. 2015. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka.
  15. Web site: 2010 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results. 2010. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka.
  16. Web site: 2004 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results. 2004. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka.
  17. Web site: 2001 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results. 2001. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka.
  18. Web site: 2000 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results. 2000. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka.
  19. Web site: 1994 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results. 1994. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka.
  20. Web site: 1989 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results. 1989. elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka.
  21. Web site: Census of Population and Housing 2012. 2012. statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka.