Colombo East Polling Division

Polling Division in Sri Lanka

Colombo East

Polling Division

Coordinates: 6°53′15″N 79°52′34″E﻿ / ﻿6.887472°N 79.876029°E﻿ / 6.887472; 79.876029
Country| Sri Lanka
Province| Western Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral District| Colombo Electoral District
Area

• Total| 9.13 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Population

(2012)[1]

• Total| 93,260
• Density| 10,215/km2 (26,460/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code| EC-01D

The Colombo East Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Colombo Electoral District, in the Western Province, Sri Lanka.

## Presidential Election Results

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### Summary

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The winner of Colombo East has matched the final country result 4 out of 8 times.

Year  | Colombo East  | Colombo Electoral District | MAE[2] %  | Sri Lanka  | MAE[3] %

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2019 |  | NDF |  | SLPP | 14.04%  |  | SLPP | 13.11%
2015 |  | NDF |  | NDF | 11.46%  |  | NDF | 15.78%
2010 |  | NDF |  | UPFA | 12.94%  |  | UPFA | 18.04%
2005 |  | UNP |  | UNP | 11.21%  |  | UPFA | 13.64%
1999 |  | UNP |  | PA | 7.33%  |  | PA | 8.92%
1994 |  | PA |  | PA | 0.89%  |  | PA | 1.55%
1988 |  | UNP |  | UNP | 3.13%  |  | UNP | 1.87%
1982 |  | UNP |  | UNP | 3.21%  |  | UNP | 6.90%
Matches/Mean MAE  | 4/8  | 7/8  | 8.03%  | 8/8  | 9.98%

### 2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

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Party  | Colombo East[4] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| NDF |  | 28,599  | 55.81%  |  | 559,921  | 40.92%  |  | 5,564,239  | 41.99%
| SLPP |  | 19,619  | 38.28%  |  | 727,713  | 53.19%  |  | 6,924,255  | 52.25%
| NMPP  |  | 1,750  | 3.41%  |  | 53,803  | 3.93%  |  | 418,553  | 3.16%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 706  | 1.38%  |  | 16,405  | 1.20%  |  | 295,797  | 2.23%
| NPP  |  | 571  | 1.11%  |  | 10,335  | 0.76%  |  | 49,655  | 0.37%
Valid Votes  | 51,245  | 98.60%  | 1,368,177  | 98.89%  | 13,252,499  | 98.99%
Rejected Votes  | 727  | 1.40%  | 15,333  | 1.11%  | 135,452  | 1.01%
Total Polled  | 51,972  | 79.47%  | 1,383,510  | 82.82%  | 13,387,951  | 83.71%
Registered Electors  | 65,398  |  | 1,670,403  |  | 15,992,568  |

### 2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

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Party  | Colombo East[5] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| NDF |  | 35,167  | 67.45%  |  | 725,073  | 55.93%  |  | 6,217,162  | 51.28%
| UPFA |  | 16,601  | 31.84%  |  | 562,614  | 43.40%  |  | 5,768,090  | 47.58%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 369  | 0.71%  |  | 8,673  | 0.67%  |  | 138,200  | 1.14%
Valid Votes  | 52,137  | 98.73%  | 1,296,360  | 98.83%  | 12,123,452  | 98.85%
Rejected Votes  | 668  | 1.27%  | 15,334  | 1.17%  | 140,925  | 1.15%
Total Polled  | 52,805  | 78.88%  | 1,311,694  | 81.34%  | 12,264,377  | 78.69%
Registered Electors  | 66,941  |  | 1,612,660  |  | 15,585,942  |

### 2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

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Party  | Colombo East[6] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| NDF |  | 28,334  | 58.67%  |  | 533,022  | 45.90%  |  | 4,173,185  | 40.15%
| UPFA |  | 19,107  | 39.56%  |  | 614,740  | 52.93%  |  | 6,015,934  | 57.88%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 854  | 1.77%  |  | 13,620  | 1.17%  |  | 204,494  | 1.97%
Valid Votes  | 48,295  | 98.57%  | 1,161,382  | 99.03%  | 10,393,613  | 99.03%
Rejected Votes  | 699  | 1.43%  | 11,394  | 0.97%  | 101,838  | 0.97%
Total Polled  | 48,994  | 71.38%  | 1,172,776  | 76.09%  | 10,495,451  | 66.70%
Registered Electors  | 68,643  |  | 1,541,242  |  | 15,734,587  |

### 2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

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Party  | Colombo East[7] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| UNP |  | 28,832  | 62.40%  |  | 569,627  | 51.12%  |  | 4,706,366  | 48.43%
| UPFA |  | 16,919  | 36.62%  |  | 534,431  | 47.96%  |  | 4,887,152  | 50.29%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 455  | 0.98%  |  | 10,192  | 0.91%  |  | 123,521  | 1.27%
Valid Votes  | 46,206  | 98.52%  | 1,114,250  | 98.86%  | 9,717,039  | 98.88%
Rejected Votes  | 694  | 1.48%  | 12,879  | 1.14%  | 109,869  | 1.12%
Total Polled  | 46,900  | 71.35%  | 1,127,129  | 75.85%  | 9,826,908  | 69.51%
Registered Electors  | 65,732  |  | 1,486,021  |  | 14,136,979  |

### 1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

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Party  | Colombo East[8] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| UNP |  | 22,281  | 52.09%  |  | 425,185  | 44.08%  |  | 3,602,748  | 42.71%
| PA |  | 17,777  | 41.56%  |  | 474,310  | 49.18%  |  | 4,312,157  | 51.12%
| JVP |  | 1,486  | 3.47%  |  | 44,009  | 4.56%  |  | 343,927  | 4.08%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 1,226  | 2.87%  |  | 21,030  | 2.18%  |  | 176,679  | 2.09%
Valid Votes  | 42,770  | 96.86%  | 964,534  | 97.06%  | 8,435,754  | 97.69%
Rejected Votes  | 1,388  | 3.14%  | 29,197  | 2.94%  | 199,536  | 2.31%
Total Polled  | 44,158  | 68.58%  | 993,731  | 73.39%  | 8,635,290  | 72.17%
Registered Electors  | 64,386  |  | 1,354,025  |  | 11,965,536  |

### 1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

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Party  | Colombo East[9] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| PA |  | 23,867  | 63.79%  |  | 557,708  | 64.82%  |  | 4,709,205  | 62.28%
| UNP |  | 12,806  | 34.23%  |  | 288,741  | 33.56%  |  | 2,715,283  | 35.91%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 742  | 1.98%  |  | 13,937  | 1.62%  |  | 137,040  | 1.81%
Valid Votes  | 37,415  | 97.80%  | 860,386  | 98.17%  | 7,561,526  | 98.03%
Rejected Votes  | 843  | 2.20%  | 16,060  | 1.83%  | 151,706  | 1.97%
Total Polled  | 38,258  | 67.06%  | 876,446  | 69.59%  | 7,713,232  | 69.12%
Registered Electors  | 57,049  |  | 1,259,484  |  | 11,158,880  |

### 1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

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Party  | Colombo East[10] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| UNP |  | 16,480  | 51.09%  |  | 361,337  | 49.14%  |  | 2,569,199  | 50.43%
| SLFP |  | 13,477  | 41.78%  |  | 339,958  | 46.23%  |  | 2,289,857  | 44.95%
| SLMP |  | 2,298  | 7.12%  |  | 34,020  | 4.63%  |  | 235,701  | 4.63%
Valid Votes  | 32,255  | 97.98%  | 735,315  | 98.49%  | 5,094,754  | 98.24%
Rejected Votes  | 666  | 2.02%  | 11,295  | 1.51%  | 91,499  | 1.76%
Total Polled  | 32,921  | 64.27%  | 746,610  | 67.53%  | 5,186,256  | 55.87%
Registered Electors  | 51,225  |  | 1,105,583  |  | 9,283,143  |

### 1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

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Party  | Colombo East[11] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| UNP |  | 21,367  | 60.57%  |  | 436,290  | 57.86%  |  | 3,450,815  | 52.93%
| SLFP |  | 11,268  | 31.94%  |  | 274,476  | 36.40%  |  | 2,546,348  | 39.05%
| JVP |  | 1,352  | 3.83%  |  | 28,580  | 3.79%  |  | 273,428  | 4.19%
| LSSP |  | 828  | 2.35%  |  | 9,655  | 1.28%  |  | 58,531  | 0.90%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 462  | 1.31%  |  | 5,030  | 0.67%  |  | 190,929  | 2.93%
Valid Votes  | 35,277  | 98.81%  | 754,031  | 98.95%  | 6,520,156  | 98.78%
Rejected Votes  | 426  | 1.19%  | 7,990  | 1.05%  | 80,470  | 1.22%
Total Polled  | 35,703  | 73.22%  | 762,021  | 76.88%  | 6,600,626  | 80.15%
Registered Electors  | 48,760  |  | 991,194  |  | 8,235,358  |

## Parliamentary Election Results

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### Summary

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The winner of Colombo East has matched the final country result 4 out of 7 times. Hence, Colombo East is a Weak Bellwether for Parliamentary Elections.

Year  | Colombo East  | Colombo Electoral District | MAE[2] %  | Sri Lanka  | MAE[3] %

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2015 |  | UNP |  | UNP | 11.50%  |  | UNP | 15.72%
2010 |  | UNP |  | UPFA | 11.74%  |  | UPFA | 19.97%
2004 |  | UNP |  | UNP | 9.59%  |  | UPFA | 14.96%
2001 |  | UNP |  | UNP | 6.34%  |  | UNP | 10.13%
2000 |  | UNP |  | UNP | 5.99%  |  | PA | 10.43%
1994 |  | PA |  | PA | 4.01%  |  | PA | 1.98%
1989 |  | UNP |  | UNP | 3.58%  |  | UNP | 4.64%
Matches/Mean MAE  | 4/7  | 5/7  | 7.54%  | 7/7  | 11.12%

### 2020 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

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Party  | Colombo East[12] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
|  | SJB |  | 20,538  | 46.58%  |  | 387,145  | 32.73%  |  | 2,771,984  | 23.9%
|  | SLPFA |  | 18,007  | 40.84%  |  | 674,603  | 57.04%  |  | 6,853,693  | 59.09%
|  | JJB |  | 2,595  | 5.89%  |  | 67,600  | 5.72%  |  | 445,958  | 3.84%
|  | UNP |  | 1,869  | 4.24%  |  | 30,875  | 2.61%  |  | 249,435  | 2.15%
|  | Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 1,083  | 2.45%  |  | 22,553  | 1.9%  |  | 1,227,859  | 11.02%
Valid Votes  | 44,092  | 65.57%  | 1,182,776  | 69.2%  | 11,598,936  | 71.32%
Rejected Votes  | 3,371  | 5.01%  | 81,034  | 4.74%  | 744,373  | 4.58%
Total Polled  | 47,463  | 70.59%  | 1,263,810  | 73.94%  | 12,343,309  | 75.89%
Registered Electors  | 67,241  |  | 1,709,209  |  | 16,263,885  |

### 2015 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

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Party  | Colombo East[13] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| UNP |  | 31,450  | 65.52%  |  | 640,743  | 53.04%  |  | 5,098,916  | 45.77%
| UPFA |  | 12,917  | 26.91%  |  | 474,063  | 39.25%  |  | 4,732,664  | 42.48%
| JVP |  | 2,960  | 6.17%  |  | 81,391  | 6.74%  |  | 544,154  | 4.88%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 674  | 1.40%  |  | 11,752  | 0.97%  |  | 93,045  | 0.84%
Valid Votes  | 48,001  | 95.81%  | 1,207,949  | 96.46%  | 11,140,333  | 95.35%
Rejected Votes  | 2,043  | 4.08%  | 43,372  | 3.46%  | 516,926  | 4.42%
Total Polled  | 50,099  | 74.84%  | 1,252,271  | 78.93%  | 11,684,111  | 77.66%
Registered Electors  | 66,941  |  | 1,586,598  |  | 15,044,490  |

### 2010 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

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Party  | Colombo East[14] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| UNP |  | 19,241  | 49.36%  |  | 339,750  | 36.19%  |  | 2,357,057  | 29.37%
| UPFA |  | 14,662  | 37.62%  |  | 480,896  | 51.23%  |  | 4,846,388  | 60.38%
| DNA  |  | 4,608  | 11.82%  |  | 110,683  | 11.79%  |  | 441,251  | 5.50%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 467  | 1.20%  |  | 7,292  | 0.78%  |  | 48,240  | 0.60%
Valid Votes  | 38,978  | 93.79%  | 938,723  | 94.85%  | 8,026,322  | 96.03%
Rejected Votes  | 2,562  | 6.16%  | 50,354  | 5.09%  | 581,465  | 6.96%
Total Polled  | 41,558  | 60.54%  | 989,729  | 64.17%  | 8,358,246  | 59.29%
Registered Electors  | 68,643  |  | 1,542,457  |  | 14,097,690  |

### 2004 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

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Party  | Colombo East[15] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| UNP |  | 23,739  | 52.09%  |  | 441,841  | 41.77%  |  | 3,486,792  | 37.73%
| UPFA |  | 12,141  | 26.64%  |  | 414,688  | 39.20%  |  | 4,223,126  | 45.70%
| JHU |  | 9,116  | 20.00%  |  | 190,618  | 18.02%  |  | 552,723  | 5.98%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 577  | 1.27%  |  | 10,713  | 1.01%  |  | 90,868  | 0.98%
Valid Votes  | 45,573  | 96.42%  | 1,057,860  | 96.47%  | 9,241,931  | 94.52%
Rejected Votes  | 1,689  | 3.57%  | 38,605  | 3.52%  | 534,452  | 5.47%
Total Polled  | 47,265  | 69.63%  | 1,096,571  | 74.71%  | 9,777,821  | 75.74%
Registered Electors  | 67,885  |  | 1,467,751  |  | 12,909,631  |

### 2001 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

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Party  | Colombo East[16] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| UNP |  | 26,636  | 58.23%  |  | 546,417  | 51.62%  |  | 4,086,026  | 45.62%
| PA |  | 11,807  | 25.81%  |  | 353,401  | 33.39%  |  | 3,330,815  | 37.19%
| JVP |  | 3,613  | 7.90%  |  | 117,404  | 11.09%  |  | 815,353  | 9.10%
| TULF |  | 2,075  | 4.54%  |  | 12,696  | 1.20%  |  | 348,164  | 3.89%
| SU  |  | 962  | 2.10%  |  | 16,970  | 1.60%  |  | 50,665  | 0.57%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 652  | 1.43%  |  | 11,593  | 1.10%  |  | 162,452  | 1.81%
Valid Votes  | 45,745  | 96.10%  | 1,058,481  | 96.28%  | 8,955,844  | 94.77%
Rejected Votes  | 1,855  | 3.90%  | 40,901  | 3.72%  | 494,009  | 5.23%
Total Polled  | 47,600  | 71.33%  | 1,099,382  | 76.31%  | 9,449,878  | 76.03%
Registered Electors  | 66,736  |  | 1,440,682  |  | 12,428,762  |

### 2000 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

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Party  | Colombo East[17] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| UNP |  | 22,232  | 49.86%  |  | 440,684  | 43.45%  |  | 3,451,765  | 40.12%
| PA |  | 13,922  | 31.22%  |  | 394,146  | 38.86%  |  | 3,899,329  | 45.33%
| SU  |  | 2,939  | 6.59%  |  | 49,671  | 4.90%  |  | 127,859  | 1.49%
| JVP |  | 2,844  | 6.38%  |  | 78,133  | 7.70%  |  | 518,725  | 6.03%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 1,193  | 2.68%  |  | 19,281  | 1.90%  |  | 162,201  | 1.89%
| ACTC  |  | 927  | 2.08%  |  | 5,238  | 0.52%  |  | 27,289  | 0.32%
| NUA |  | 534  | 1.20%  |  | 27,067  | 2.67%  |  | 185,593  | 2.16%
Valid Votes  | 44,591  | N/A  | 1,014,220  | N/A  | 8,602,617  | N/A

### 1994 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

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Party  | Colombo East[18] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| PA |  | 18,211  | 45.60%  |  | 469,642  | 50.94%  |  | 3,887,805  | 48.94%
| UNP |  | 17,858  | 44.72%  |  | 385,100  | 41.77%  |  | 3,498,370  | 44.04%
| MEP  |  | 1,615  | 4.04%  |  | 42,734  | 4.64%  |  | 68,538  | 0.86%
| IND1  |  | 1,593  | 3.99%  |  | 9,251  | 1.00%  |  | 48,199  | 0.61%
| SLPF  |  | 493  | 1.23%  |  | 11,454  | 1.24%  |  | 90,078  | 1.13%
| Other Parties (with < 1%)  |  | 163  | 0.41%  |  | 3,752  | 0.41%  |  | 3,796  | 0.05%
Valid Votes  | 39,933  | 96.11%  | 921,933  | 96.18%  | 7,943,688  | 95.20%
Rejected Votes  | 1,618  | 3.89%  | 36,635  | 3.82%  | 400,395  | 4.80%
Total Polled  | 41,551  | 72.83%  | 958,568  | 76.04%  | 8,344,095  | 74.75%
Registered Electors  | 57,049  |  | 1,260,686  |  | 11,163,064  |

### 1989 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

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Party  | Colombo East[19] | Colombo Electoral District | Sri Lanka

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Votes  | %  | Votes  | %  | Votes  | %
| UNP |  | 17,908  | 56.48%  |  | 374,530  | 51.67%  |  | 2,838,005  | 50.71%
| SLFP |  | 8,654  | 27.29%  |  | 205,053  | 28.29%  |  | 1,785,369  | 31.90%
| USA  |  | 2,482  | 7.83%  |  | 31,873  | 4.40%  |  | 141,983  | 2.54%
| MEP  |  | 1,620  | 5.11%  |  | 76,966  | 10.62%  |  | 90,480  | 1.62%
| SLMC  |  | 680  | 2.14%  |  | 29,308  | 4.04%  |  | 202,016  | 3.61%
| ELJP  |  | 363  | 1.14%  |  | 7,112  | 0.98%  |  | 67,723  | 1.21%
Valid Votes  | 31,707  | 95.66%  | 724,842  | 95.36%  | 5,596,468  | 93.87%
Rejected Votes  | 1,439  | 4.34%  | 35,271  | 4.64%  | 365,563  | 6.13%
Total Polled  | 33,146  | 66.30%  | 760,113  | 69.87%  | 5,962,031  | 63.60%
Registered Electors  | 49,993  |  | 1,087,891  |  | 9,374,164  |

## Demographics

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### Ethnicity

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The Colombo East Polling Division has a Sinhalese majority (58.8%) and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (28.6%) . In comparison, the Colombo Electoral District (which contains the Colombo East Polling Division) has a Sinhalese majority (76.5%), a significant Moor population (10.7%) and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (10.1%)[1]

Ethnicity in Colombo East[1]

Sinhalese (58.8%)

Sri Lankan Tamil (28.6%)

Moor (8.9%)

Other (2.2%)

Indian Tamil (1.5%)

### Religion

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The Colombo East Polling Division has a Buddhist majority (54.1%), a significant Hindu population (23.3%) and a significant Muslim population (10.7%) . In comparison, the Colombo Electoral District (which contains the Colombo East Polling Division) has a Buddhist majority (70.2%) and a significant Muslim population (11.8%)[1]

Religion in Colombo East[1]

Buddhist (54.1%)

Hindu (23.3%)

Muslim (10.7%)

Roman Catholic (6.9%)

Other Christian (4.8%)

Other (0.2%)

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.
2. ^ a b The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Colombo East and the Colombo Electoral District. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
3. ^ a b The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Colombo East and the country. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
4. ^ "2019 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-07.
5. ^ "2015 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2015. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-07.
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