The preferential vote results for the Hambantota District in the 2024 General Election have been released, showcasing strong performances by candidates from the National People’s Power (NPP), Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), and Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP).

Hambantota District Preferential Vote Results:

National People’s Power (NPP):

1. Nihal Galappaththi: 125,983 votes
2. Athula Hewage: 73,198 votes
3. Saliya Madarasinghe: 65,969 votes
4. Aravinda Vitharana: 48,807 votes
5. Prabha Senarath: 42,249 votes

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB):

1. Dilip Wedaarachchi: 23,514 votes (SJB’s only seat in the district)

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP):

1. D.V. Chanaka: 16,546 votes (SLPP’s only seat in the district)

The Election Commission has announced the preference vote results for the Polonnaruwa District, with NPP’s T.B. Sarath receiving the highest preference votes.

National People’s Power (NPP):

• T.B. Sarath – 105,137 votes
• Jagath Wickremerathna – 51,391 votes
• Sunil Rathnasiri – 51,077 votes
• Pathmasiri Bandara – 45,096 votes

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB):

• Kins Nelson – 28,682 votes (secures SJB’s only seat)

The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has announced the final results for the Batticaloa District, with the Ilankai Thamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) leading with over 33% of the votes.

• Ilankai Thamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK): 96,975 votes, securing 3 seats
• National People’s Power (NPP): 55,498 votes, securing 1 seat
• Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC): 40,139 votes, securing 1 seat
• Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP): 31,286 votes
• Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB): 22,570 votes

The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has released the final results for the Jaffna District, where the National People’s Power (NPP) secured a victory with over 24% of the votes.

• National People’s Power (NPP): 80,830 votes, winning 3 seats
• ITAK: 63,327 votes, winning 1 seat
• ACTC: 27,986 votes, winning 1 seat
• Jaffna – Independent Group 17: 27,855 votes, winning 1 seat
• DTNA: 22,513 votes

The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has announced the final results for the Ratnapura District, with the National People’s Power (NPP) claiming a decisive victory with more than 61% of the votes.

• National People’s Power (NPP): 368,229 votes, winning 8 seats
• Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB): 133,041 votes, winning 3 seats
• Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP): 29,316 votes
• New Democratic Front (NDF): 26,171 votes
• Sarvajana Balaya (SRJB): 10,485 votes

The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has announced the final results for the Anuradhapura District, where the National People’s Power (NPP) has achieved a decisive victory, securing more than 64% of the votes.

• National People’s Power (NPP): 312,441 votes, winning 7 seats
• Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB): 109,691 votes, winning 2 seats
• New Democratic Front (NDF): 26,309 votes
• Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP): 12,373 votes
• Sarvajana Balaya (SRJB): 7,602 votes