2019 Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha election

2019 Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha election
11 October 2019
All 29 council seats of the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
15 seats needed for a majority
Registered53,384
Turnout78.86%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa Ranil Wickremesinghe
Party SLPP UNF
Last election New 4 seats, 30.6%
Seats won 17 7
Seat change 17 3
Popular vote 23,372 10,113
Percentage 56.3% 24.3%
Swing 56.3 pp 6.3 pp
  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Maithripala Sirisena Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Party UPFA JVP
Last election 10 seats, 58.5% 0 seats, 3.2%
Seats won 3 2
Seat change 7 2
Popular vote 5,273 2,435
Percentage 12.7% 5.8%
Swing 45.8 pp 2.6 pp
Council control before election


UPFA

 Subsequent council control


SLPP

In February 2019, the 2018 Sri Lankan local elections were held in Sri Lanka due to a prior delay. However, due to an injunction issued by the Supreme Court, the election was not held in Elpitiya.

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