Results of the 1994 Sri Lankan general election by province explained

Results of the 1994 Sri Lankan general election by province.

Number of votes

Province
PA
UNP
SLMC
TULF
SLPF
MEP
EROS
PLOTE
TELO1
Ind
UCPF2
EPDP3
EPRLF
NSSP
Others
Valid
Votes
Rejected
Votes
Total
Polled
Registered
Electors
Turnout
%
Central468,021577,4235,4333,9752,20627,3741,084,43265,2571,149,6891,372,13183.79%
North Central262,892218,7905,0111,3690488,06221,054509,116607,11883.86%
North Eastern102,897144,847143,307132,4611,26236,9158,65810,7449,41144590,54638,310628,8561,533,05741.02%
North Western517,461460,2186,6053,7240988,00843,2151,031,2231,256,78382.05%
Sabaragamuwa424,376424,6885,7131,6341,884858,29540,654898,9491,055,55485.16%
Southern637,249440,67431,2847,6471,4657411,119,06051,4691,170,5291,462,80580.02%
Uva224,501249,8845,4511,54110,345491,72244,845536,567634,65184.55%
Western1,250,426981,84629,31948,6481,1139,2512,0509282,323,58195,5852,419,1663,022,96680.03%
Total3,887,8233,498,370143,307132,46190,07868,53838,02833,80927,37410,7449,4112,0941,6697,943,706400,3898,344,09510,945,06576.24%
1. The EROS/PLOTE/TELO alliance contested as TELO in Ampara District, Batticaloa District, Colombo District and Trincomalee District; as DPLF in Vanni District; and as in an independent group in Jaffna District.2. UCPF contested as an independent group in Nuwara Eliya District.3. EPDP contested as an independent group in Jaffna District.

Percentage of votes

Province
PA
UNP
SLMC
TULF
SLPF
MEP
EROS
PLOTE
TELO1
Ind
UCPF2
EPDP3
EPRLF
NSSP
Others
Total
Central43.16%53.25%0.50%0.37%0.20%2.52%100.00%
North Central53.86%44.83%1.03%0.28%100.00%
North Eastern17.42%24.53%24.27%22.43%0.21%6.25%1.47%1.82%1.59%0.01%100.00%
North Western52.37%46.58%0.67%0.38%100.00%
Sabaragamuwa49.44%49.48%0.67%0.19%0.22%100.00%
Southern56.95%39.38%2.80%0.68%0.13%0.07%100.00%
Uva45.66%50.82%1.11%0.31%2.10%100.00%
Western53.81%42.26%1.26%2.09%0.05%0.40%0.09%0.04%100.00%
Total48.94%44.04%1.80%1.67%1.13%0.86%0.48%0.43%0.34%0.14%0.12%0.03%0.02%100.00%
1. The EROS/PLOTE/TELO alliance contested as TELO in Ampara District, Batticaloa District, Colombo District and Trincomalee District; as DPLF in Vanni District; and as in an independent group in Jaffna District.2. UCPF contested as an independent group in Nuwara Eliya District.3. EPDP contested as an independent group in Jaffna District.

Seats

Province
PA
UNP
SLMC
TULF
SLPF
MEP
EROS
PLOTE
TELO1
Ind
UCPF2
EPDP3
EPRLF
NSSP
Others
Total
Central1014000125
North Central850013
North Eastern276403090031
North Western12100022
Sabaragamuwa10900019
Southern159100025
Uva6700013
Western282000000048
National List141311000000029
Total1059475103019000225
1. The EROS/PLOTE/TELO alliance contested as TELO in Ampara District, Batticaloa District, Colombo District and Trincomalee District; as DPLF in Vanni District; and as in an independent group in Jaffna District.2. UCPF contested as an independent group in Nuwara Eliya District.3. EPDP contested as an independent group in Jaffna District.

See also

References