Harispattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha

Harispattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha (Sinhala: හාරිස්පත්තුව ප්‍රාදේශීය සභාව) is the local authority for Harispattuwa Divisional Secretariat Division in Kandy district, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna currently holds the power by winning the 2018 Sri Lankan local elections.

harispattuwa Divisional Council

හාරිස්පත්තුව ප්‍රාදේශීය සභාව
Type
Type
Leadership
Chairman
Ananda Jayawilal
since February 2018
Structure
Seats37
Political groups
  •   SLPP (19)
  •   UNP (11)
  •   UPFA (4)
  •   JVP (2)
  •   DUA (1)
Elections
Last election
2018 Sri Lankan local elections

Wards

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Ward map of Harispattuwa pradeshiya sabha

2018 election introduced a new electoral system to ensure each local community has its own representative. Harispattuwa region was divided into 22 wards based on the existing Grama niladhari division boundaries and winner from each ward elected directly to the local authority.

  1. Medawala (මැදවල)
  2. Attaragama (අත්තරගම)
  3. Gonigoda (ගෝනිගොඩ)
  4. Hedeniya (හෑදෙනිය)
  5. Karanduwawala (කරඬුවාවල)
  6. Hiriyalagammana (හිරියාලගම්මන)
  7. Thiththapajjala (තිත්තපජ්ජල)
  8. Hapugoda (හපුගොඩ)
  9. Ranawana (රණවන)
  10. Uduwawala (උඩුවාවල)
  11. Nugawela (නුගවෙල)
  12. Kulugammana (කුළුගම්මන)
  13. Uguressapitiya (උගුරැස්සපිටිය)
  14. Senarathgama (සෙනරත්ගම)
  15. Inigala (ඉනිගල)
  16. Polwatta (පොල්වත්ත)
  17. Hamangoda North (හමංගොඩ උතුර)
  18. Gohagoda (ගොහාගොඩ)
  19. Hamangoda South (හමංගොඩ දකුණ)
  20. Halloluwa (හල්ඔළුව)
  21. Yatihalagala Udugama (යටිහලගල උඩුගම)
  22. Yatihalagala Pallegama (යටිහලගල පල්ලේගම)

Election Results

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2018 local government election

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Party Ward[1] Total % Seats
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Won Bonus Total
  SLPP 1595 2009 1371 1214 1188 1507 1178 1498 1218 1142 1773 1069 389 863 556 1163 1531 1186 851 1279 1279 995 26,854 49.1% 19 0 19
  UNP 957 886 612 1254 721 817 748 888 909 1033 749 726 626 544 579 875 556 551 672 465 708 657 16,663 30.47% 3 8 11
  UPFA 91 125 217 96 95 292 399 206 199 408 275 501 487 213 391 302 192 143 309 611 172 370 6,292 11.5% 0 4 4
  JVP 35 228 88 64 47 232 118 130 130 118 192 125 134 138 318 248 107 76 108 144 112 102 3,055 5.59% 0 2 2
  DMU 2 7 14 387 118 9 10 1 4 7 5 10 332 8 228 55 3 28 48 7 6 0 1,291 2.36% 0 1 1
  ACMC 7 12 5 9 24 14 23 7 6 10 9 4 255 38 43 46 2 4 4 4 9 4 539 0.99% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 54,694 22 15 37
Rejected Votes 1,234 2.20%
Total Polled 55,928 80.44%
Registered 69,523

2011 local government election

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Party[2] Votes % Seats
  United People's Freedom Alliance 19,967 53.89% 11
  United National Party 13,892 37.5% 6
Independent Group 3 1,553 4.19% 1
  Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 822 2.22% 1
  Sri Lanka Muslim Congress 644 1.74% 0
  United Socialist Party 135 0.36% 0
Independent Group 2 22 0.06% 0
Independent Group 1 15 0.04% 0
Valid Votes 37,050 100.00% 19
Rejected Votes 1,915 4.91%
Total Polled 38,965 60.72%
Registered Electors 64,172

2006 local government election

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Party[3] Votes % Seats
  United People's Freedom Alliance 17,380 49.65% 7
  United National Party 12,411 35.46% 4
  Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 3,371 9.63% 1
  Jathika Hela Urumaya 981 2.80 0
  United Socialist Party 761 2.17% 0
Independent Group 99 0.28% 0
Valid Votes 35,003 100.00% 12
Rejected Votes 1,724 4.69%
Total Polled 36,727 62.49%
Registered Electors 58,776

References

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  1. ^ "Local Authorities Election 2018 Results - Sri Lanka | Adaderana". www.adaderana.lk. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  2. ^ "Harispattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha". electionv1.news.lk. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  3. ^ https://elections.gov.lk/web/wp-content/uploads/election-results/local-authorities-elections/local-authorities-2006.pdf [bare URL PDF]