The preferential voting results of the Gampaha Electoral District have been released. The National People's Power (NPP) won sixteen seats while the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) won three seats. T
The following are the MPs elected to the tenth Parliament from Colombo based on preferential vote results:
National People’s Power
1. Vijitha Herath - 716,715
2. Anil Jayantha - 162,433,
3. Mahinda Jayasinghe - 137,315
4. Krishantha Abeysena - 121,825
5. Muneer Mulafar - 109,815
6. Ashoka Ranwala - 109,332
7. Dharmappriya Wijesinghe - 83,061
8. Ruwan Mapalagama - 78,673
9. Lasith Bashana - 74,058
10. Prageeth Maduranga - 70,887
11. Champika Hettiarachchi - 70,373
12. Ruwanthilake Jayakodi - 68,210
13. Hemali Weerasekara - 66,737
14. Upali Abeywickrama - 60,595
15. Stephani Fernando - 57,634
16. Chaminda Lalith Kumara - 53,451
Samagi Jana Balawegaya
1. Harshana Rajakaruna - 67,004
2. Kavinda Jayawardena - 37,595
3. Amila Prasad - 23,699
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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In its first electoral test since taking power, the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) fell short of expectations, winning only around 40 % of the national vote in Tuesday’s local government election and falling short of enough seats to gain control of the majority of councils.
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