In 2015
MR won 10 Sinhala majority districts with - 55%
MR lost 12 other districts with - 25%
MS won 10 Tamil/Muslim majority districts with - 75%
MR lost 12 Sinhala majority districts with - 45%
Total registered voters in 2019 Presidential Election 15,992,096âŦ - 160 laks
Sinhala Votes 74% - 118.4âŦ laks
Others Votes 26% - 41.6 laks
Total polled votes- 129.47âŦ laks
Rejected votes 1% - 1.2947 laks
Total valid votes - 128.17 laks
Sinhala turnout 83% - 98.27 (less rejected 1% - 0.9827) - 97.28 laks (Sinhala votes)
Other turnout 75% - 31.2 (less rejected 1% - 0.312âŦ) - 30.89 laks (Tamil/Muslim votes)
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa
sin 55% - 53.50 laks
other 20% - 6.17 laks
total - 59.67âŦ laks 46.55%
Will win:
Anuradhapura
Galle
Gampaha
Hambantota
Kalutara
Kurunegala
Matara
Monaragala
Polonnaruwa
Ratnapura = 10
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Sajith Premadasa
Scenario 1
sin 40% - 38.91 laks
other 80% - 24.71 laksâŦ
total - 63.62âŦ laks 49.43%
Scenario 2
sin 40% - 38.91 laks
other 75% - 23.16 laks
total - 62.07 laksâŦâŦâŦ 48.42% âŦâŦ
Scenario 3
sin 39% - 37.94 laks
other 73% - 22.55 laks
total - 60.49 laks 47.19%
NPP
total - 6.41 laks 5.0%
Others
total - 1.43 laks 1.12%
Will win:
Badulla
Batticaloa
Colombo
Digamadulla
Jaffna
Kandy
Kegalle
Matale
Nuwara Eliya
Puttalam
Trincomalee
Vanni = 12
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Sajith - 47%-48% (āļŊāļāˇāˇ 60-61)
Gotabaya - 46%-47% (āļŊāļāˇāˇ 59-60)
Anura - 5% (āļŊāļāˇāˇ 6.5 )
Others - 1% (āļŊāļāˇāˇ1.5)
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āļŠāˇ āļāˇāļąāļ⎠āļ
āļģāļāˇāļą āˇāļģāˇ
Reasons for Sajith's win despite government shortcomings:
Sajith's popularity among rural poor
Tamils, Muslims hate Gota more than MR
And because of those who got direct benefits like:-
Niwasa naya for - 386,000 families including Gam udawa housing for 65,000+
Houses for Colombo poor - 15,000+ houses
Houses for north, east, upcountry - 50,000+ houses
New Samarudhi for - 450,000 families
"Poshana malla" for pregnant mothers - 275,000+ mothers per year
"Wadihiti deemana" increase by - 200,000+ persons
Suraksha claims - 75,850+ students
Suwaseria hospitalizations - 274,545
Doubling - government employee salaries(107%), samurdhi, mahapola
Increasing - pensions with arrears, scholarships
On November 8 or 10th, half a million pensioners will get increased penshions with 5 months arrears.