ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s 2024 general elections has returned an overwhelming majority of candidates from the National People’s Power of President Anura Dissanayake followed by the Samagi Jana Balwegaya.
The following is a list of reported candidates and preferential votes in the 2024 general election
Colombo District
NPP
SJB
Matale District
NPP
Gamagedra Dissanayake – 100,618
Sunil Biyanwila – 56,932
Deepthi Wasalage – 47,482
Dinesh Hemantha Perera – 43,455
SJB
Rohini Kumari Kawiratne – 27.845
Jaffna District
ITAK
Sivagnanam Shritharan – 32,833
NPP
Ilankumaran Karunanathan – 32,102
Dr. Sribavanadarajah Shanmuganathan – 20,430
Rajeevan Jeyachandramoorthy – 17,000
Ind. 17
Ramanathan Arcuna – 20,487
AITC
Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam – 15,135
Hambantota District
NPP
Nihal Galappaththi – 125, 983
Athula Welandagoda – 73, 198
Saliya Sandaruwan Madarasinghe – 65, 969
Aravinda Senarath Vitharana – 48, 807
Prabha Ruwan Senarath – 42, 249
SJB
Dilip Wedaarachchi – 23, 514
SLPP
D.V. Chanaka – 16, 546
Badulla District
NPP
Samantha Vidyarathna – 208, 247
Kitnan Selvaraj – 60, 041
Ambika Samuel – 58, 201
Raveendra Aruna Bandara – 50, 822
Sudath Balagalla – 47, 980
Dinindu Saman Kumara – 45, 902
SJB
Nayana Wasalathilake – 35, 518
Chaminda Wijesiri – 29, 791
NDF
Chamara Sampath Dasanayake – 19, 359