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 Sri Lanka parliamentary election, 2001 - Definition 


Politics of Sri Lanka

Politics of Sri Lanka
Political parties in Sri Lanka
Elections in Sri Lanka:
Parliament: 2001 - 2004


Legislative elections were held in Sri Lanka on December 6, 2001.

Parties

Democratic People's Liberation Front (DFLP)
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
People's Alliance (Bahejana Nidasa Pakhsaya, BNP), which consisted of:

Communist Party of Sri Lanka
Democratic United National Front
Lanka Sama Samaja Party (Sri Lanka Equal Society Party, LSSP)
Sri Lanka Freedom Party (Sri Lanka Nidahas Pakshaya, SLNP)
Sri Lanka Mahajana Pakshaya (Sri Lanka People's Party, SLMP)

Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (People's Liberation Front, JVP
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress
Tamil United Liberation Front (Tamil Vimuktasi Peramuna, TVP)
United National Party (Ekshat Jathika Pakshaya, UNP)

National summary of votes and seats

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Registered Voters:              12,428,208
Votes cast:                      9,449,813  76.0%
Rejected Votes:                    493,944  05.2%
Valid Votes:                     8,955,869  94.8%
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Party                                Votes  %            Seats 
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Dem People's Liberation Front       16,669  00.2          1
Eelam People's Dem Party            72,783  00.8          2  
People's Alliance                3,330,815  37.2         77
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna          815,353  09.1         16
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress          105,346  01.2          5
Tamil United Liberation Front      348,164  03.9         16  
United National Party            4,086,026  45.6        109
Others                             180,379  02.0          -  
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Total                            8,955,869              225
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Source: Adam Carr's Election Archive (http://psephos.adam-carr.net/)

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