Gotabaya wins Hambantota District

Gotabaya wins Hambantota District

November 17, 2019   01:56 pm

The final results of the Hambantota District have been released by the Election Commission.

According to the results, SLPP candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa has received 278,804 votes (66.17%) placing first in the Hambantota District.

With a total of 108,906 votes (25.85%), NDF candidate Sajith Premadasa has secured the second place.

NMPP candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake has placed third securing 26,295 votes (6.24%).

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