Yatinuwara Polling Division

The Yatinuwara Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Kandy Electoral District, in the Central Province, Sri Lanka.

Presidential election results

Summary

The winner of Yatinuwara has matched the final country result 7 out of 9 times. This makes Yatinuwara a weak bellwether for presidential elections.

1988 Sri Lankan presidential election

Parliamentary election results

Summary

The winner of Yatinuwara has matched the final country result 8 out of 8 times. Hence, Yatinuwara is a perfect bellwether for parliamentary elections.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Yatinuwara Polling Division has a Sinhalese majority. In comparison, the Kandy Electoral District has a Sinhalese majority and a significant Moor population.

Religion

The Yatinuwara Polling Division has a Buddhist majority. In comparison, the Kandy Electoral District has a Buddhist majority and a significant Muslim population.