Final results of Central Province

According to the final results of the Central province the UPFA has secured 36 seats including the bonus seats as against 22 seats to the UNP. Summary of the results is as follows.

Final results Central province:

UPFA -650,203 (59.53)- 36 seats including the bonus seats.
UNP- 422,125 (38.65)- 22 seats
JVP- 15,416 ( 1.41)
Registered voters: 1,746,449
Polled: 1,167,336
Rejected 75,171 (6.44%)
Valid 1,092,165

Nuwaraeliya district preferential votes

The Nuwaraeliya district preferential votes received by the candidates were released today afternoon. Following is the list.

UPFA (Nine members)

Saliya Bandara Dissanayaka-39,005
Kumara Dissanayaka-30,114
Rameshwaram Varudhapandy-21,544
Nimal Piyatissa-19,961
Ramasamy Muttiaha-18,990
Jayaratna Dissanayaka-18,897
Velusamy Radhakrishna-18,513
Chimali Karunaratna-17,982

UNP (Seven members)

Allagan Tithambaram-45,229
Prakash Ganesh-38,362
Mailvaganam Udhayakumar-32,409
Jayalath Bandara- 21,350
K.K.Piyadasa- 20,902
Suppaiha Sathasivam-20,462
Kanapathy Kanagaraja-15,547

Preferential votes for Matale district

Preferential votes Matale District;

UPFA: (Seven members)
Pramitha Bandara Tennakoon:49,665
Nandimithra Ekanayaka:35,995
W.M.Yasamana:32,991
S.B.Bandula Yalegama:30,877
L.D.Nimalasiri:27,958
Parakrama Ekanayaka:25,903
Champika Wijeratne:25,754

UNP (Three members)

Wasantha Aluvihrare:28,555
Sanjeewa Kaviratna:15,845
Rohana Bandaranayaka:13,341