Sunday, August 24, 2008

Sri Lanka's Ruling Party won Two provincial Councils with a clear majority


Ruling United People's Freedom Alliance(UPFA) Won both Sabaragamuwa and the North Central Provincial Councils with a clear Majority at the elections concluded on saturday. It wins all 27 electorates in the Rathnapura ,Kegalle, Anuradhapura and the Polonnaruwa Districts belong to the two provinces.In the Sabaragamuwa Provincial council Ruling UPFA got 47,2789 and secured 25 seats and the opposition United National Part Received 34,6321 votes and secured 17 seats in the Council.Peoples Liberation Front(JVP) received 19,068 votes and got 2 seats.
In the North Central Provincial Council UPFA received 30,7457 votes and secured 20 seats and the UNP received 20,5284 votes and got 12 seats. JVP received 26,738 votes with 1 seat.

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