MR obtains 527,364 preferential votes

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Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has secured 11 seats from the Kurunegala District with 649,965 votes (66.92%) as SLPP candidate former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa topped the preferential votes.

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) managed to secure 04 seats from the district with a total of 244,860 votes (25.21%).

SLPP - 11

Mahinda Rajapakse- 527,364
Johnston Fernando - 199,203
Gunapala Ratnasekara- 141,991
Dayasiri Jayasekara- 112,452
Asanka Nawaratne- 82,779
Samanpriya Herath- 66,814
D.B.Herath- 61,954
Anura Priyadarshana- 59,696
Jayaratne Herath- 54,351
Shantha Bandara- 52,086
Sumith Udukumbura- 51,134

SJB - 04

Nalin Bandara- 75,631
J.C.Alawathuwala- 65,956
Ashok Abesinghe- 54,512
Thushara Indunil- 49,364

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TONY R Friday, 07 August 2020 02:12 PM

UNBELIEVABLE THE WAY MR GETS THE VOTES. HE SETS HIS VISION AND WORKS TOWARDS ACHIEVING IT NO MATTER HOW. HE IS CHARISMATIC WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF PR, AND HAVE PLENTY OF MONEY TO THROW TO GET WHAT HE WANTS

Pat Nama Friday, 07 August 2020 02:44 PM

How long will MR’s charisma last? SLPP riding on his back.

Mackie noohuthambi Friday, 07 August 2020 03:27 PM

Peoples verdict is final all should accept it our glory is not in never falling but in rising everytime we fall so I welcome Mr rajapakse and hope he will not forget what made him to lose mantle in his previous regime and do his to all citizens of Sri lanka

sss Friday, 07 August 2020 05:26 PM

But MR spend all tax money in Colombo and Hambantota. What idiots kurunegala people are

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