2024 Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha election

2024 Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha election

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All 30 council seats of the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha
16 seats needed for a majority
Registered55,643[1]
Turnout66.18% (Decrease12.68 pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake Sajith Premadasa Mahinda Rajapaksa
Party NPP SJB SLPP
Last election 2 seats, 5.8%[a] New 17 seats, 56.3%
Seats won 15 6 3
Seat change Increase13 Increase6 Decrease14
Popular vote 17,295 7,924 3,597
Percentage 47.64% 21.83% 9.91%
Swing Increase41.84 pp Increase21.83 pp Decrease46.39 pp

Chairman before election

P. A. Karunasena
SLPP

Elected Chairman

K. T. N. Perera[2]
NPP

Pradeshiya Sabha elections were held in Elpitiya on 26 October 2024 to elect 30 members to the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha.[3]

National People's Power (NPP) emerged as the largest party, winning 15 out of 30 seats and securing 47.64% of the vote share.[1] On 8 November 2024, the Election Commission of Sri Lanka confirmed the appointments of NPP's Kolamba Thanthreege Nishantha Perera as chairman and Wagoda Pathirage Sumith Chandana as vice chairman of the Pradeshiya Sabha.[2][4]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference EC-26.10.2024 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "The Gazette Extaordinary No.2409/44 of 8 November 2024" (PDF). Election Commission of Sri Lanka. 8 November 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 November 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference DM-26.10.2024 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Chairman and Vice Chairman appointed for Elpitiya PS". Ada Derana. 9 November 2024. Archived from the original on 9 November 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2024.


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