Jaffna District final results released

Jaffna District final results released

November 17, 2019   08:56 am

The final results of the Jaffna District have been released by the Elections Department.

NDF candidate Sajith Premadasa has received the highest number of votes in the district with 312,722 (83.86%).

SLPP candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa is second with 23,261 votes (6.24%).

M.K. Shivajilingam is third in the district with 6,845 votes (1.84%) while Ariyawansha Dissanayake received 6,790 votes (1.82%) to come in fourth. 

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