Polling Division in Sri Lanka
6°03′31″N 80°15′34″E / 6.058691°N 80.259485°E / 6.058691; 80.259485Country | Sri Lanka |
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Province | Southern Province, Sri Lanka |
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Electoral District | Galle Electoral District |
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Area |
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• Total | 94.84 km2 (36.62 sq mi) |
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Population |
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• Total | 128,107 |
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• Density | 1,351/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
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ISO 3166 code | EC-07I |
The Akmeemana Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Galle Electoral District, in the Southern Province, Sri Lanka.
Presidential Election Results
Summary
The winner of Akmeemana has matched the final country result 6 out of 8 times. Hence, Akmeemana is a Weak Bellwether for Presidential Elections.
Party | Akmeemana[4] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| SLPP | | 51,418 | 63.58% | | 466,148 | 64.26% | | 6,924,255 | 52.25% |
| NDF | | 24,117 | 29.82% | | 217,401 | 29.97% | | 5,564,239 | 41.99% |
| NMPP | | 3,745 | 4.63% | | 27,006 | 3.72% | | 418,553 | 3.16% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 1,595 | 1.97% | | 14,803 | 2.04% | | 345,452 | 2.61% |
Valid Votes | 80,875 | 99.26% | 725,358 | 99.20% | 13,252,499 | 98.99% |
Rejected Votes | 605 | 0.74% | 5,878 | 0.80% | 135,452 | 1.01% |
Total Polled | 81,480 | 85.22% | 731,236 | 85.15% | 13,387,951 | 83.71% |
Registered Electors | 95,614 | | 858,749 | | 15,992,568 | |
Party | Akmeemana[5] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 39,604 | 52.77% | | 377,126 | 55.64% | | 5,768,090 | 47.58% |
| NDF | | 34,807 | 46.38% | | 293,994 | 43.37% | | 6,217,162 | 51.28% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 643 | 0.86% | | 6,691 | 0.99% | | 138,200 | 1.14% |
Valid Votes | 75,054 | 99.03% | 677,811 | 99.05% | 12,123,452 | 98.85% |
Rejected Votes | 738 | 0.97% | 6,516 | 0.95% | 140,925 | 1.15% |
Total Polled | 75,792 | 80.48% | 684,327 | 80.46% | 12,264,377 | 78.69% |
Registered Electors | 94,175 | | 850,549 | | 15,585,942 | |
Party | Akmeemana[6] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 40,321 | 61.53% | | 386,971 | 63.69% | | 6,015,934 | 57.88% |
| NDF | | 24,345 | 37.15% | | 211,633 | 34.83% | | 4,173,185 | 40.15% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 860 | 1.31% | | 9,017 | 1.48% | | 204,494 | 1.97% |
Valid Votes | 65,526 | 99.44% | 607,621 | 99.38% | 10,393,613 | 99.03% |
Rejected Votes | 371 | 0.56% | 3,765 | 0.62% | 101,838 | 0.97% |
Total Polled | 65,897 | 77.64% | 611,386 | 77.82% | 10,495,451 | 66.70% |
Registered Electors | 84,872 | | 785,663 | | 15,734,587 | |
Party | Akmeemana[7] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 36,424 | 58.96% | | 347,233 | 58.41% | | 4,887,152 | 50.29% |
| UNP | | 24,570 | 39.77% | | 239,320 | 40.26% | | 4,706,366 | 48.43% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 785 | 1.27% | | 7,915 | 1.33% | | 123,521 | 1.27% |
Valid Votes | 61,779 | 99.10% | 594,468 | 99.08% | 9,717,039 | 98.88% |
Rejected Votes | 560 | 0.90% | 5,540 | 0.92% | 109,869 | 1.12% |
Total Polled | 62,339 | 79.42% | 600,008 | 79.86% | 9,826,908 | 69.51% |
Registered Electors | 78,496 | | 751,327 | | 14,136,979 | |
Party | Akmeemana[8] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| PA | | 30,327 | 56.73% | | 281,154 | 54.91% | | 4,312,157 | 51.12% |
| UNP | | 19,749 | 36.94% | | 195,906 | 38.26% | | 3,602,748 | 42.71% |
| JVP | | 2,602 | 4.87% | | 27,257 | 5.32% | | 343,927 | 4.08% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 783 | 1.46% | | 7,702 | 1.50% | | 176,679 | 2.09% |
Valid Votes | 53,461 | 98.04% | 512,019 | 98.14% | 8,435,754 | 97.69% |
Rejected Votes | 1,070 | 1.96% | 9,716 | 1.86% | 199,536 | 2.31% |
Total Polled | 54,531 | 78.77% | 521,735 | 77.43% | 8,635,290 | 72.17% |
Registered Electors | 69,229 | | 673,785 | | 11,965,536 | |
Party | Akmeemana[9] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| PA | | 29,135 | 61.52% | | 285,398 | 61.40% | | 4,709,205 | 62.28% |
| UNP | | 17,679 | 37.33% | | 173,282 | 37.28% | | 2,715,283 | 35.91% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 546 | 1.15% | | 6,135 | 1.32% | | 137,040 | 1.81% |
Valid Votes | 47,360 | 98.60% | 464,815 | 98.49% | 7,561,526 | 98.03% |
Rejected Votes | 672 | 1.40% | 7,112 | 1.51% | 151,706 | 1.97% |
Total Polled | 48,032 | 74.68% | 471,927 | 73.01% | 7,713,232 | 69.12% |
Registered Electors | 64,320 | | 646,373 | | 11,158,880 | |
Party | Akmeemana[10] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| SLFP | | 22,877 | 56.62% | | 148,615 | 53.09% | | 2,289,857 | 44.95% |
| UNP | | 16,865 | 41.74% | | 124,912 | 44.62% | | 2,569,199 | 50.43% |
| SLMP | | 664 | 1.64% | | 6,417 | 2.29% | | 235,701 | 4.63% |
Valid Votes | 40,406 | 99.10% | 279,944 | 98.43% | 5,094,754 | 98.24% |
Rejected Votes | 368 | 0.90% | 4,461 | 1.57% | 91,499 | 1.76% |
Total Polled | 40,774 | 70.64% | 284,405 | 49.34% | 5,186,256 | 55.87% |
Registered Electors | 57,724 | | 576,390 | | 9,283,143 | |
Party | Akmeemana[11] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UNP | | 20,269 | 48.51% | | 211,544 | 50.23% | | 3,450,815 | 52.93% |
| SLFP | | 19,623 | 46.97% | | 180,925 | 42.96% | | 2,546,348 | 39.05% |
| JVP | | 1,533 | 3.67% | | 20,962 | 4.98% | | 273,428 | 4.19% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 355 | 0.85% | | 7,707 | 1.83% | | 249,460 | 3.83% |
Valid Votes | 41,780 | 99.08% | 421,138 | 98.78% | 6,520,156 | 98.78% |
Rejected Votes | 389 | 0.92% | 5,198 | 1.22% | 80,470 | 1.22% |
Total Polled | 42,169 | 82.57% | 426,336 | 81.84% | 6,600,626 | 80.15% |
Registered Electors | 51,073 | | 520,909 | | 8,235,358 | |
Parliamentary Election Results
Summary
The winner of Akmeemana has matched the final country result 5 out of 7 times. Hence, Akmeemana is a Weak Bellwether for Parliamentary Elections.
Party | Akmeemana[14] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 33,819 | 49.27% | | 312,518 | 50.07% | | 4,732,664 | 42.48% |
| UNP | | 28,902 | 42.10% | | 265,180 | 42.49% | | 5,098,916 | 45.77% |
| JVP | | 5,330 | 7.76% | | 37,778 | 6.05% | | 544,154 | 4.88% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 594 | 0.87% | | 8,659 | 1.39% | | 82,852 | 0.74% |
Valid Votes | 68,645 | 97.87% | 624,135 | 97.63% | 11,140,333 | 95.35% |
Rejected Votes | 1,484 | 2.12% | 15,107 | 2.36% | 516,926 | 4.42% |
Total Polled | 70,136 | 74.47% | 639,318 | 78.00% | 11,684,111 | 77.66% |
Registered Electors | 94,175 | | 819,666 | | 15,044,490 | |
Party | Akmeemana[15] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 31,998 | 64.92% | | 305,307 | 66.17% | | 4,846,388 | 60.38% |
| UNP | | 13,062 | 26.50% | | 120,101 | 26.03% | | 2,357,057 | 29.37% |
| DNA | | 4,026 | 8.17% | | 33,663 | 7.30% | | 441,251 | 5.50% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 201 | 0.41% | | 2,317 | 0.50% | | 32,313 | 0.40% |
Valid Votes | 49,287 | 96.03% | 461,388 | 95.05% | 8,026,322 | 96.03% |
Rejected Votes | 2,036 | 3.97% | 24,013 | 4.95% | 581,465 | 6.96% |
Total Polled | 51,323 | 60.47% | 485,401 | 61.67% | 8,358,246 | 59.29% |
Registered Electors | 84,872 | | 787,139 | | 14,097,690 | |
Party | Akmeemana[16] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UPFA | | 30,897 | 55.64% | | 306,385 | 56.58% | | 4,223,126 | 45.70% |
| UNP | | 21,249 | 38.27% | | 209,399 | 38.67% | | 3,486,792 | 37.73% |
| JHU | | 3,095 | 5.57% | | 22,826 | 4.22% | | 552,723 | 5.98% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 286 | 0.52% | | 2,901 | 0.54% | | 60,066 | 0.65% |
Valid Votes | 55,527 | 94.86% | 541,511 | 94.69% | 9,241,931 | 94.52% |
Rejected Votes | 3,007 | 5.14% | 30,380 | 5.31% | 534,452 | 5.47% |
Total Polled | 58,534 | 76.92% | 571,891 | 79.81% | 9,777,821 | 75.74% |
Registered Electors | 76,101 | | 716,609 | | 12,909,631 | |
Party | Akmeemana[17] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| PA | | 25,562 | 45.19% | | 232,931 | 42.98% | | 3,330,815 | 37.19% |
| UNP | | 24,798 | 43.84% | | 238,989 | 44.10% | | 4,086,026 | 45.62% |
| JVP | | 5,426 | 9.59% | | 61,806 | 11.41% | | 815,353 | 9.10% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 784 | 1.39% | | 8,188 | 1.51% | | 143,033 | 1.60% |
Valid Votes | 56,570 | 95.84% | 541,914 | 95.66% | 8,955,844 | 94.77% |
Rejected Votes | 2,456 | 4.16% | 24,561 | 4.34% | 494,009 | 5.23% |
Total Polled | 59,026 | 80.42% | 566,475 | 81.09% | 9,449,878 | 76.03% |
Registered Electors | 73,397 | | 698,558 | | 12,428,762 | |
Party | Akmeemana[18] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| PA | | 28,840 | 52.30% | | 264,601 | 50.08% | | 3,899,329 | 45.33% |
| UNP | | 21,342 | 38.70% | | 212,055 | 40.14% | | 3,451,765 | 40.12% |
| JVP | | 3,925 | 7.12% | | 41,620 | 7.88% | | 518,725 | 6.03% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 1,039 | 1.88% | | 10,072 | 1.91% | | 250,489 | 2.91% |
Valid Votes | 55,146 | N/A | 528,348 | N/A | 8,602,617 | N/A |
Party | Akmeemana[19] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| PA | | 28,027 | 56.08% | | 277,956 | 56.39% | | 3,887,805 | 48.94% |
| UNP | | 20,576 | 41.17% | | 203,268 | 41.24% | | 3,498,370 | 44.04% |
| MEP | | 704 | 1.41% | | 4,145 | 0.84% | | 68,538 | 0.86% |
| SLPF | | 645 | 1.29% | | 7,239 | 1.47% | | 90,078 | 1.13% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 23 | 0.05% | | 306 | 0.06% | | 813 | 0.01% |
Valid Votes | 49,975 | 96.51% | 492,914 | 95.96% | 7,943,688 | 95.20% |
Rejected Votes | 1,808 | 3.49% | 20,763 | 4.04% | 400,395 | 4.80% |
Total Polled | 51,783 | 80.51% | 513,677 | 79.57% | 8,344,095 | 74.75% |
Registered Electors | 64,320 | | 645,559 | | 11,163,064 | |
Party | Akmeemana[20] | Galle Electoral District | Sri Lanka |
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| UNP | | 19,615 | 48.69% | | 183,962 | 50.40% | | 2,838,005 | 50.71% |
| SLFP | | 19,613 | 48.68% | | 152,096 | 41.67% | | 1,785,369 | 31.90% |
| Other Parties (with < 1%) | | 606 | 1.50% | | 24,850 | 6.81% | | 434,479 | 7.76% |
| ELJP | | 452 | 1.12% | | 4,097 | 1.12% | | 67,723 | 1.21% |
Valid Votes | 40,286 | 95.60% | 365,005 | 93.94% | 5,596,468 | 93.87% |
Rejected Votes | 1,856 | 4.40% | 23,536 | 6.06% | 365,563 | 6.13% |
Total Polled | 42,142 | 74.71% | 388,541 | 68.03% | 5,962,031 | 63.60% |
Registered Electors | 56,408 | | 571,146 | | 9,374,164 | |
Demographics
Ethnicity
The Akmeemana Polling Division has a Sinhalese majority (96.3%) . In comparison, the Galle Electoral District (which contains the Akmeemana Polling Division) has a Sinhalese majority (94.4%) [1]
Ethnicity in Akmeemana[1]
Other (1.1%)
Religion
The Akmeemana Polling Division has a Buddhist majority (95.6%) . In comparison, the Galle Electoral District (which contains the Akmeemana Polling Division) has a Buddhist majority (93.9%) [1]
Religion in Akmeemana[1]
Other (1.8%)
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 Akmeemana and the Galle 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 Akmeemana 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.
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- ^ The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Akmeemana and the Galle 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 Akmeemana 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.
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