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Results of the 1989 Sri Lankan general election by province

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Results of the 1989 Sri Lankan general election by province.

Number of votes

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Province
UNP
SLFP
EROS1
SLMC
ENDLF
EPRLF
TELO
TULF
USA
MEP
ULPP
DPLF
ACTC
Ind
Valid
Votes
Rejected
Votes
Total
Polled
Registered
Electors
Turnout
%
Central 403,695 198,822 16,417 11,705 3,665 10,509 644,813 47,901 692,714 1,072,774 64.57%
North Central 136,199 87,231 2,841 531 3,330 4,057 234,189 19,511 253,700 497,818 50.96%
North Eastern 110,352 74,064 229,877 132,460 188,594 965 284 7,993 7,610 1,497 753,696 59,193 812,889 1,368,289 59.41%
North Western 454,033 267,213 6,253 14,457 2,848 14,896 691 760,391 47,417 807,808 1,103,746 73.19%
Sabaragamuwa 370,657 204,028 32,491 1,028 15,393 779 624,376 38,610 662,986 894,355 74.13%
Southern 261,335 203,307 4,157 24,071 4,637 5,578 503,085 33,003 536,088 1,318,192 40.67%
Uva 181,402 119,651 450 7,861 2,144 5,589 349 317,446 32,021 349,467 491,248 71.14%
Western 920,332 631,053 42,279 65,880 79,656 19,272 1,758,472 87,907 1,846,379 2,627,742 70.26%
Total 2,838,005 1,785,369 229,877 202,016 188,594 160,271 91,128 67,723 18,502 7,610 7,373 5,596,468 365,563 5,962,031 9,374,164 63.60%

1. EROS contested as an independent group in four districts (Batticaloa, Jaffna, Trincomalee and Vanni).

Percentage of votes

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Province
UNP
SLFP
EROS1
SLMC
ENDLF
EPRLF
TELO
TULF
USA
MEP
ULPP
DPLF
ACTC
Ind
Total
Central 62.61% 30.83% 2.55% 1.82% 0.57% 1.63% 100.00%
North Central 58.16% 37.25% 1.21% 0.23% 1.42% 1.73% 100.00%
North Eastern 14.64% 9.83% 30.50% 17.57% 25.02% 0.13% 0.04% 1.06% 1.01% 0.20% 100.00%
North Western 59.71% 35.14% 0.82% 1.90% 0.37% 1.96% 0.09% 100.00%
Sabaragamuwa 59.36% 32.68% 5.20% 0.16% 2.47% 0.12% 100.00%
Southern 51.95% 40.41% 0.83% 4.78% 0.92% 1.11% 100.00%
Uva 57.14% 37.69% 0.14% 2.48% 0.68% 1.76% 0.11% 100.00%
Western 52.34% 35.89% 2.40% 3.75% 4.53% 1.10% 100.00%
Total 50.71% 31.90% 4.11% 3.61% 3.37% 2.86% 1.63% 1.21% 0.33% 0.14% 0.13% 100.00%

1. EROS contested as an independent group in four districts (Batticaloa, Jaffna, Trincomalee and Vanni).

Seats

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Province
UNP
SLFP
EROS1
SLMC
ENDLF
EPRLF
TELO
TULF
USA
MEP
ULPP
DPLF
ACTC
Ind
Total
Central 16 7 0 0 0 0 23
North Central 9 4 0 0 0 0 13
North Eastern 5 2 12 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 31
North Western 15 7 0 0 0 0 0 22
Sabaragamuwa 12 5 2 0 0 0 19
Southern 17 10 0 0 0 0 27
Uva 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 13
Western 28 18 0 0 2 0 48
National List 15 9 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 29
Total 125 67 13 4 10 3 3 0 0 0 0 225

1. EROS contested as an independent group in four districts (Batticaloa, Jaffna, Trincomalee and Vanni).

See also

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Results of the 1989 Sri Lankan general election by electoral district

References

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  • "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1989" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-04.