Sammanthurai Polling Division


The Sammanthurai Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Ampara Electoral District, in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.

Presidential Election Results

Summary

The winner of Sammanthurai has matched the final country result 5 out of 8 times. Hence, Sammanthurai is a Weak Bellwether for Presidential Elections.

Parliamentary Election Results

Summary

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

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Sammanthurai Polling Division has a Moor majority and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population . In comparison, the Ampara Electoral District has a Moor plurality, a significant Sinhalese population and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population

Religion

The Sammanthurai Polling Division has a Muslim majority and a significant Hindu population . In comparison, the Ampara Electoral District has a Muslim plurality, a significant Buddhist population and a significant Hindu population