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Polling Division in Sri Lanka
Chavakachcheri
Polling Division
Location of Chavakachcheri
Coordinates: 9°39′22″N 80°09′59″E / 9.656097°N 80.166465°E / 9.656097; 80.166465
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceNorthern Province, Sri Lanka
Electoral DistrictJaffna Electoral District
Area
 • Total233.72 km (90.24 sq mi)
Population
 • Total64,704
 • Density277/km (720/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEC-10H

The Chavakachcheri Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Jaffna Electoral District, in the Northern Province, Sri Lanka.

Presidential Election Results

Summary

The winner of Chavakachcheri has matched the final country result 2 out of 8 times.

Year Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District MAE % Sri Lanka MAE %
2019 NDF NDF 0.82% SLPP 42.55%
2015 NDF NDF 2.85% NDF 27.20%
2010 NDF NDF 0.99% UPFA 28.23%
2005 UNP UNP 4.28% UPFA 23.77%
1999 UNP PA 16.70% PA 20.01%
1994 PA PA 6.22% PA 27.09%
1988 SLMP SLFP 3.22% UNP 19.10%
1982 ACTC ACTC 5.62% UNP 23.31%
Matches/Mean MAE 2/8 3/8 5.09% 8/8 26.41%

2019 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 28,007 84.75% 312,722 83.86% 5,564,239 41.99%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 2,231 6.75% 23,295 6.25% 717,212 5.41%
SLPP 1,775 5.37% 23,261 6.24% 6,924,255 52.25%
DUNF 656 1.99% 6,790 1.82% 34,537 0.26%
IND10 377 1.14% 6,845 1.84% 12,256 0.09%
Valid Votes 33,046 97.43% 372,913 97.07% 13,252,499 98.99%
Rejected Votes 871 2.57% 11,251 2.93% 135,452 1.01%
Total Polled 33,917 63.70% 384,164 68.00% 13,387,951 83.71%
Registered Electors 53,247 564,984 15,992,568

2015 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 23,520 77.23% 253,574 74.42% 6,217,162 51.28%
UPFA 5,599 18.38% 74,454 21.85% 5,768,090 47.58%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,337 4.39% 12,723 3.73% 138,200 1.14%
Valid Votes 30,456 96.97% 340,751 97.14% 12,123,452 98.85%
Rejected Votes 953 3.03% 10,038 2.86% 140,925 1.15%
Total Polled 31,409 60.75% 350,789 64.22% 12,264,377 78.69%
Registered Electors 51,702 546,265 15,585,942

2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
NDF 11,599 62.39% 113,877 63.84% 4,173,185 40.15%
UPFA 4,567 24.57% 44,154 24.75% 6,015,934 57.88%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 1,260 6.78% 10,438 5.85% 132,316 1.27%
UDF 493 2.65% 3,325 1.86% 23,290 0.22%
Ind 5 348 1.87% 3,205 1.80% 9,662 0.09%
DUNF 323 1.74% 3,370 1.89% 39,226 0.38%
Valid Votes 18,590 95.58% 178,369 96.35% 10,393,613 99.03%
Rejected Votes 860 4.42% 6,763 3.65% 101,838 0.97%
Total Polled 19,450 29.86% 185,132 25.15% 10,495,451 66.70%
Registered Electors 65,141 736,032 15,734,587

2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 33 66.00% 5,523 70.20% 4,706,366 48.43%
UPFA 10 20.00% 1,967 25.00% 4,887,152 50.29%
USP 2 4.00% 72 0.92% 35,425 0.36%
NLF 2 4.00% 24 0.31% 9,296 0.10%
DUA 1 2.00% 31 0.39% 5,082 0.05%
SEP 1 2.00% 29 0.37% 3,500 0.04%
SLNF 1 2.00% 15 0.19% 6,639 0.07%
Valid Votes 50 94.34% 7,868 92.30% 9,717,039 98.88%
Rejected Votes 3 5.66% 656 7.70% 109,869 1.12%
Total Polled 53 0.09% 8,524 1.20% 9,826,908 69.51%
Registered Electors 62,022 707,970 14,136,979

1999 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
UNP 7,494 61.94% 48,005 43.03% 3,602,748 42.71%
PA 3,430 28.35% 52,043 46.65% 4,312,157 51.12%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 533 4.41% 5,215 4.67% 452,527 5.36%
LDA 356 2.94% 3,394 3.04% 23,668 0.28%
SLMP 158 1.31% 1,041 0.93% 17,359 0.21%
Ind 2 127 1.05% 1,873 1.68% 27,052 0.32%
Valid Votes 12,098 91.95% 111,568 94.91% 8,435,754 97.69%
Rejected Votes 1,059 8.05% 5,981 5.09% 199,536 2.31%
Total Polled 13,157 24.71% 117,549 19.15% 8,635,290 72.17%
Registered Electors 53,247 613,718 11,965,536

1994 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
PA 63 90.00% 16,934 96.35% 4,709,205 62.28%
UNP 6 8.57% 223 1.27% 2,715,283 35.91%
Ind 2 1 1.43% 341 1.94% 58,888 0.78%
Valid Votes 70 95.89% 17,575 99.20% 7,561,526 98.03%
Rejected Votes 3 4.11% 141 0.80% 151,706 1.97%
Total Polled 73 0.14% 17,716 2.97% 7,713,232 69.12%
Registered Electors 51,717 596,422 11,158,880

1988 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLMP 4,023 40.12% 42,198 35.15% 235,701 4.63%
SLFP 3,704 36.94% 44,197 36.82% 2,289,857 44.95%
UNP 2,300 22.94% 33,650 28.03% 2,569,199 50.43%
Valid Votes 10,027 90.64% 120,045 93.38% 5,094,754 98.24%
Rejected Votes 1,035 9.36% 8,517 6.62% 91,499 1.76%
Total Polled 11,062 21.44% 128,562 23.30% 5,186,256 55.87%
Registered Electors 51,595 551,713 9,283,143

1982 Sri Lankan Presidential Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
ACTC 9,742 48.12% 87,263 40.03% 173,934 2.67%
SLFP 6,128 30.27% 77,210 35.42% 2,546,348 39.05%
UNP 3,629 17.92% 44,775 20.54% 3,450,815 52.93%
LSSP 419 2.07% 3,376 1.55% 58,531 0.90%
JVP 204 1.01% 3,098 1.42% 273,428 4.19%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 125 0.62% 2,176 1.00% 16,995 0.26%
Valid Votes 20,247 94.38% 218,003 95.36% 6,520,156 98.78%
Rejected Votes 1,205 5.62% 10,610 4.64% 80,470 1.22%
Total Polled 21,452 48.10% 228,613 45.86% 6,600,626 80.15%
Registered Electors 44,597 498,545 8,235,358

Parliamentary Election Results

Summary

The winner of Chavakachcheri has matched the final country result 0 out of 7 times.

Year Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District MAE % Sri Lanka MAE %
2015 ITAK ITAK 5.67% UNP 37.08%
2010 ITAK ITAK 8.31% UPFA 32.70%
2004 ITAK ITAK 3.61% UPFA 6.40%
2001 TULF TULF 11.92% UNP 20.44%
2000 TULF EPDP 8.29% PA 10.58%
1994 SLMC IND2 60.23% PA 1.43%
1989 INDI INDI 13.13% UNP 27.26%
Matches/Mean MAE 0/7 0/7 15.88% 7/7 19.41%

2015 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
ITAK 20,188 77.29% 207,577 70.08% 515,963 4.63%
UNP 1,682 6.44% 20,025 6.76% 5,098,916 45.77%
UPFA 1,591 6.09% 17,309 5.84% 4,732,664 42.48%
EPDP 1,469 5.62% 30,232 10.21% 33,481 0.30%
AITC 766 2.93% 15,022 5.07% 18,644 0.17%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 424 1.62% 6,034 2.04% 580,476 5.21%
Valid Votes 26,120 90.44% 296,199 90.91% 11,140,333 95.35%
Rejected Votes 2,486 8.61% 25,496 7.83% 516,926 4.42%
Total Polled 28,881 55.86% 325,805 61.56% 11,684,111 77.66%
Registered Electors 51,702 529,239 15,044,490

2010 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
ITAK 7,664 53.08% 65,119 44.03% 233,190 2.91%
UPFA 2,777 19.23% 47,622 32.20% 4,846,388 60.38%
UNP 1,248 8.64% 12,624 8.54% 2,357,057 29.37%
IG4J 574 3.98% 2,151 1.45% 2,151 0.03%
PERLF 563 3.90% 1,821 1.23% 2,100 0.03%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 543 3.76% 6,659 4.50% 479,888 5.98%
AITC 445 3.08% 6,362 4.30% 7,544 0.09%
IG1J 327 2.26% 2,648 1.79% 2,648 0.03%
TULF 298 2.06% 2,892 1.96% 9,223 0.11%
Valid Votes 14,439 86.69% 147,898 87.89% 8,026,322 96.03%
Rejected Votes 2,180 13.09% 19,774 11.75% 581,465 6.96%
Total Polled 16,656 25.57% 168,277 22.68% 8,358,246 59.29%
Registered Electors 65,141 742,005 14,097,690

2004 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
ITAK 30,882 94.37% 257,320 90.60% 633,203 6.85%
EPDP 1,252 3.83% 18,612 6.55% 24,942 0.27%
IP1D 492 1.50% 5,156 1.82% 6,121 0.07%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 98 0.30% 2,938 1.03% 764,786 8.28%
Valid Votes 32,724 91.69% 284,026 93.04% 9,241,931 94.52%
Rejected Votes 2,966 8.31% 21,233 6.96% 534,452 5.47%
Total Polled 35,690 62.20% 305,259 46.65% 9,777,821 75.74%
Registered Electors 57,379 654,415 12,909,631

2001 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
TULF 9,865 67.68% 102,324 54.84% 348,164 3.89%
EPDP 2,221 15.24% 57,208 30.66% 72,783 0.81%
UNP 1,218 8.36% 16,245 8.71% 4,086,026 45.62%
INDP 1,045 7.17% 2,677 1.43% 2,900 0.03%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 227 1.56% 8,144 4.36% 1,049,603 11.72%
Valid Votes 14,576 92.02% 186,598 94.59% 8,955,844 94.77%
Rejected Votes 1,264 7.98% 10,681 5.41% 494,009 5.23%
Total Polled 15,840 28.92% 197,279 31.14% 9,449,878 76.03%
Registered Electors 54,779 633,457 12,428,762

2000 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
TULF 1,284 22.60% 32,761 28.50% 105,907 1.23%
EPDP 1,256 22.11% 41,536 36.13% 50,702 0.59%
IG2 1,043 18.36% 4,905 4.27% 31,443 0.37%
UNP 913 16.07% 10,896 9.48% 3,451,765 40.12%
ACTC 658 11.58% 10,618 9.24% 27,289 0.32%
DPLF 288 5.07% 4,778 4.16% 20,655 0.24%
Other Parties (with < 1%) 173 3.05% 7,844 6.82% 900,462 10.47%
IG3 66 1.16% 1,633 1.42% 6,109 0.07%
Valid Votes 5,681 N/A 114,971 N/A 8,602,617 N/A

1994 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
SLMC 62 78.48% 2,098 15.56% 143,307 1.80%
IND2 13 16.46% 10,744 79.71% 16,690 0.21%
EPRLF 2 2.53% 263 1.95% 9,411 0.12%
IND1 2 2.53% 374 2.77% 48,199 0.61%
Valid Votes 79 96.34% 13,479 97.41% 7,943,688 95.20%
Rejected Votes 3 3.66% 358 2.59% 400,395 4.80%
Total Polled 82 0.16% 13,837 2.32% 8,344,095 74.75%
Registered Electors 51,717 596,375 11,163,064

1989 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election

Party Chavakachcheri Jaffna Electoral District Sri Lanka
Votes % Votes % Votes %
INDI 7,851 47.13% 150,340 62.68% 175,579 3.14%
TULF 6,350 38.12% 60,013 25.02% 188,594 3.37%
ACTC 985 5.91% 7,610 3.17% 7,610 0.14%
DPLF 581 3.49% 7,993 3.33% 19,150 0.34%
SLMC 553 3.32% 8,439 3.52% 202,016 3.61%
UNP 339 2.03% 5,460 2.28% 2,838,005 50.71%
Valid Votes 16,659 83.66% 239,855 90.49% 5,596,468 93.87%
Rejected Votes 3,254 16.34% 25,203 9.51% 365,563 6.13%
Total Polled 19,913 38.76% 265,058 44.76% 5,962,031 63.60%
Registered Electors 51,374 592,210 9,374,164

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Chavakachcheri Polling Division has a Sri Lankan Tamil majority (99.3%) . In comparison, the Jaffna Electoral District (which contains the Chavakachcheri Polling Division) has a Sri Lankan Tamil majority (98.6%)

Ethnicity in Chavakachcheri

  Sri Lankan Tamil (99.3%)  Other (0.7%)

Religion

The Chavakachcheri Polling Division has a Hindu majority (92.7%) . In comparison, the Jaffna Electoral District (which contains the Chavakachcheri Polling Division) has a Hindu majority (82.6%) and a significant Roman Catholic population (12.6%)

Religion in Chavakachcheri

  Hindu (92.7%)  Roman Catholic (3.8%)  Other Christian (3.3%)  Other (0.3%)

References

  1. ^ "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.
  2. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Chavakachcheri and the Jaffna Electoral District. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  3. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Chavakachcheri 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 2020-06-10.
  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 2020-06-10.
  6. "2010 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2010. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  7. "2005 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2005. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  8. "1999 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 1999. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  9. "1994 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 1994. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  10. "1988 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 1988. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  11. "1982 Sri Lankan presidential election Results". elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 1982. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  12. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Chavakachcheri and the Jaffna Electoral District. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  13. The mean absolute error, between the percentages of votes each party got in Chavakachcheri and the country. It is a measure of the difference in voting behaviour between the two regions.
  14. "2015 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2015.
  15. "2010 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2010.
  16. "2004 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2004.
  17. "2001 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2001.
  18. "2000 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 2000.
  19. "1994 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 1994.
  20. "1989 Sri Lankan parliamentary election Results" (PDF). elections.gov.lk. Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 1989.
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