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| Kurunegala | |
|---|---|
| Electoral District for the Parliament of Sri Lanka | |
| Administrative District | Kurunegala |
| Province | North Western |
| Polling divisions | 14 |
| Population | 1,535,000[1] (2008) |
| Electorate | 1,183,649[2] (2010) |
| Area | 4,816 km2 (1,859 sq mi)[3] |
| Current Electoral District | |
| Number of members | 15 |
| MPs | Ashoka Abeysinghe, UNF K. W. Shantha Bandara, UPFA Indika Bandaranayake, UPFA Tharanath Basnayake, UPFA Salinda Dissanayake, UPFA T. B. Ekanayake, UPFA Johnston Fernando, UPFA Jayarathna Herath, UPFA Dayasiri Jayasekara, UNF Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, UNF S.B. Nawinne, UPFA Gamini Jayawickrama Perera, UNF Neranjan Wickramasinghe, UPFA Senarath Wijesinghe, UNF Anura Priyadharshana Yapa, UPFA |
Kurunegala electoral district is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka. The district is conterminous with the administrative district of Kurunegala in the North Western province. The district currently elects 15 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 1,183,649 registered electors in 2010.[2]
- ^ "Estimated mid year population by district, 2004 – 2008" (PDF). Statistical Abstract 2009. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-13.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2010pewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Area of Sri Lanka by province and district" (PDF). Statistical Abstract 2009. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-13.