| 2005 |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
 |
Mahinda Rajapaksha |
12617 |
67.19% |
 |
Ranil Wickramasinghe |
6079 |
32.37% |
 |
Victor Hettigoda |
47 |
0.25% |
 |
Siritunga Jayasuriya |
9 |
0.05% |
 |
Chamil Jayaneththi |
5 |
0.03% |
 |
Wije Dias |
5 |
0.03% |
 |
Aruna De Zoysa |
4 |
0.02% |
 |
Wimal Geeganage |
4 |
0.02% |
 |
Ashoka Suraweera |
3 |
0.02% |
 |
Anura De Silva |
2 |
0.01% |
 |
J.A. Ajith Kumara |
2 |
0.01% |
 |
P. Nelson Perera |
0 |
0.00% |
 |
Shantha Dharmadwaja |
0 |
0.00% |
| Statistics |
| Valid |
18777 |
98.63% |
| Rejected |
261 |
1.37% |
| Polled |
19038 |
0.00% |
| Electors |
0 |
|
| |
|
|
| 1999 |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
 |
Chandrika Kumaratunga |
6232 |
49.17% |
 |
Ranil Wickramasinghe |
4848 |
38.25% |
 |
Nandana Gunathilaka |
1289 |
10.17% |
 |
Harishchandra W'tunga |
124 |
0.98% |
 |
Vasudeva Nanayakkara |
123 |
0.97% |
 |
W.V.M. Ranjith |
18 |
0.14% |
 |
Tennyson Edirisuriya |
14 |
0.11% |
 |
Abdul Rasool |
7 |
0.06% |
 |
Ariyawansha Dissanayaka |
7 |
0.06% |
 |
Kamal Karunadasa |
5 |
0.04% |
 |
Alwis Premawardhana |
3 |
0.02% |
 |
Rajiva Wijesinha |
2 |
0.02% |
 |
Hudson Samarasinghe |
2 |
0.02% |
| Statistics |
| Valid |
12674 |
96.02% |
| Rejected |
526 |
3.98% |
| Polled |
13200 |
-
|
| Electors |
0 |
|
| |
|
|
