Galle Electoral District
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This article is about the electoral district in Sri Lanka. For the administrative district, see Galle District.
Galle 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 Galle in the Southern province. The district currently elects 10 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 761,815 registered electors in 2010.[2]
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Electoral District for the Parliament of Sri Lanka | |
Administrative District | Galle |
Province | Southern |
Polling divisions | 10 |
Population | 1,063,000[1] (2008) |
Electorate | 761,815[2] (2010) |
Area | 1,652 km2 (638 sq mi)[3] |
Current Electoral District | |
Number of members | 10 |
MPs | Piyasena Gamage, UPFA Sajin Vass Gunawardena, UPFA Gayantha Karunathilaka, UNF Ajith Kumara, DNA Nishantha Muthuhettigama, UPFA Manusha Nanayakkara, UNF Ramesh Pathirana, UPFA Mohan Priyadarshana Silva, UPFA Chandima Weerakkody, UPFA Gunaratna Weerakoon, UPFA |
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