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Information Book PROVINCIAL COUNCIL ELECTIONS FOR NOTHERN, NORTH WESTERN AND CENTRAL PROVINCES - 2013 INFORMATION BOOK PEOPLE’S ACTION FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS CONTENTS 1. PAFFREL 2. International Observation Unit 3. Voter Education Programme 4. Mitigation Unit 5. Details of Department of Election 6. Details of Sri Lanka Police Department 7. SP/SSP Division, SSP/ASPP & OICC Contact Numbers 8. Preliminary Election Data 9. Contesting Political Parties 10. Statistical Data Electoral Register – 2013 CENTRAL PROVINCE 11. kandy District 12. Nuwara Eliya District 13. Matale District NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE 14. kurunagala District 15. Puttalam District NOTHERN PROVINCE 16. Jaffna District 17. Kilinochchi District 18. Mannar District 19. Vavuniya District 20. Mullaitive District Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book PAFFREL Mrs. Jezima Ismail Chairperson 12/3, Robert Terrace, Robert Gunawardana Mawatha Colombo 06. Tel: - 011-2514441/2 Fax: - 011-2514443/ 011-2515026 Mr.Rohana Hettiarachchi Executive Director 12/3, Robert Terrace, Robert Gunawardana Mawatha Colombo 06. Tel: - 011-2512432/ 011-2514441/2 Fax: - 011-2514443/ 011-2515026 Mobile : - 0777-590154 Mr.Sridharan Sabhanayagam Director of Programme 12/3, Robert Terrace, Robert Gunawardana Mawatha Colombo 06. Tel: - 011-2512432/ 011-2514441/2 Fax: - 011-2514443/ 011-2515026 Mobile: - 077 6324531 1 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book Mr. Sujeewa Gayanath National Coordinator 12/3, Robert Terrace, Robert GunawardanaMawatha Colombo 06. Tel: - 011-2512432/ 011-2514441/2 Fax: - 011-2514443/ 011-2515026 Mobile: - 071 8130640 International Observation coordinator Ms.Upekshi Fernando Tel: - 011-2512432/ 011-2514441/2 Fax: - 011-2514443/ 011-2515026 Mobile: - 077 0811515 Voter Education Programme Mr.Majeed Rizad Voter Education Coordinator Tel: - 011-2512432/ 011-2514441/2 Fax: - 011-2514443/ 011-2515026 Mobile: - 077 8998457 2 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book Mr. Ashan Prasanga Gunathilaka Coordinator Tel: - 011-2512432/ 011-2514441/2 Fax: - 011-2514443/ 011-2515026 Mobile: - 071 3460990 Mitigation Unit Mr. Sundun Gunawardana ATTERONY at Law LL.B Tel: - 011-2512432/ 011-2514441/2 Fax: - 011-2514443/ 011-2515026 Mobile: - 071-3576413 Mrs. Upeksha Paththinigama LL.B Tel: - 011-2512432/ 011-2514441/2 Fax: - 011-2514443/ 011-2515026 Mobile: -078 -5172049 3 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book Details of Department of Elections Mr. Mahinda Deshappriya Commissioner of Elections Election Secretariat Sarana Mawatha Rajagiriya. Tel 011-2776668 (Direct) 011 2868441/2/3 Fax 011-2868445/ 011-2868426 Mr. U. Amaradasa Additional Commissioner Election Secretariat Sarana Mawatha Rajagiriya. Tel 011-2868447 Fax 011-2868368 Mr. R.M.A.L. Rathnayake Additional Commissioner Election Secretariat Sarana Mawatha Rajagiriya. Tel 011-2868446 Fax 011-2868367 Mr. M.M. Mohamed Deputy Commissioner (Admin) Election Secretariat Sarana Mawatha Rajagiriya. Tel 011-2868448 Fax 011-2868448 4 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book 5 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book 6 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book 7 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book Details of Department of Police Mr.N.K.Illangakoon IGP Sri Lanka Police Head Quarters Colombo 01. Tel 011-2421111 Fax 011-2446174 Mr.B.K.G.Nawaratne S/DIG (Administration & Election) Sri Lanka Police Head Quarters Colombo 01 Tel 011-2391301/ 011-242111 Mobile 077 7808444 Fax 011-2446617 Mr.Sarath De Silva CI OIC/Office of the DIG Sri Lanka Police (Range II & Election) Tel:- 011 241111(Office), 077 2443865(Mobile) Fax: - 011 2395604 8 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book 9 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book 10 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book Important Dates 01. Date of the Provincial Council Dissolved : - 05.07.2013 02. Date of Gazette Notification issued by Commissioner of Elections : - 11.07.2013 03. Gazette Notification No 1818/21 04. Acceptance Deposits by Candidates : - 25.07.2013 – 01.08.2013(before 12.00 noon) 05. Dead line of Nomination receiving : - 31.07.2013 (before 12.00 noon) 06. Date of Poll : - 21.09.2013 11 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book 12 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book 13 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book Postal Voting Dates 01. Period for submitting Postal Voting Applications : 12.07.2013 - 22.07.2013 02. Extention for the submitting Postal Voting Applications : 02.08.2013 03. Certification of Postal : 15.08.2013 04. Issue of ballot paper for postal Voters : 22.08.2013 05. Marking of postal ballot papers : 09/10.09.2013 Provincial Council Election - 2013 Statistical Data - Postal Voters Register Name of Electoral Name of Electoral Postal Register Province District voters 2013 Kandy 23,805 Matale 12,130 Central Nuwara Eliya 8,371 44,306 Puttalam 46,374 North West Kurunagala 6,282 52656 Jaffna 9301 Kilinochchi 970 Mannar 1917 Northern Vavuniya 1402 Mulitlaivu 831 14421 Grand Total 111383 14 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book Provincial Council Election - 2013 Central Province Central Province Kandy District District Returning Officer Assistant Commissioner Mr.H.M. Gamini Seneviratne Mr.M.K.S.S. Rathnayake Tel: - 081-2222235 (Dy.comsr.) Fax: - 081-2233186 Tel: - 081-2233187 Mo:- 071 - 4465935 Fax: - 081-2227561 Chief Clark: - Mr.A.S.Dammunugalla 15 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book Provincial Council Election - 2013 List of Polling Divisions Central Province Kandy District NO Polling Number of Number Of Division Registered Polling Voters Stations 1 Galagedara 53,484 50 2 Harispattuwa 152,688 124 3 Patha- 82,896 66 Dumbara 4 Uda- Dumbara 57,334 55 5 Teldeniya 46,254 44 6 Kundasale 90,563 64 7 Hewaheta 67,710 53 8 Senkadagala 77,805 60 9 Mahanuwara 38,364 30 10 Yatinuwara 78,738 65 11 Udunuwara 79,945 65 12 Gampola 97,640 77 13 Dambulla 91,894 72 Total 1,015,315 825 16 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book DIVISIONAL SECRATARIAT OFFICES No Divisional Telephone Fax Secretariat Office 01 Akurana 081-2304022 081-2300504 02 Deltota 081-2467025 081-2467025 03 Doluwa 081-2415519 081-2415166 04 GangaihalaKorale 081-2351032 081-2352604 05 Harispattuwa 081-2499815 081-2499815 06 Hataraliyadda 081-2464288 081-2464288 07 Malwatta 081-2225133 - 08 Kundasale 081-2374444 081-2374444 09 Medadumbara 081-2374077 081-2374077 10 Minipe 055-2257693 055-2257693 11 PahathaHewaheta 081-2404385 081-2406163 12 Panwila 081-2472236 081-2472236 13 PasbageKorale 054-2222138 054-2222238 14 Pathadumbara 081-2476236 081-2475746 15 Poojapitiya 081-2300502 081-2300502 16 Thumpane 081-2461234 081-2461402 17 Udapalatha 081-2352236 18 Ududumbara 081-2402238 081-2402238 19 Udunuwara 081-2316818 081-2316818 20 Yatinuwara 081-2575236 081-2575236 17 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book POLICE STATIONS Name Telephone No Kandy 0812-222222/0812-222223/ 081-2234216 Wattegama 0812-476328081-2476222 Panwila 0812-472222081-2571416 Peradeniya 0812-388222081-2388033 Daulagala 0812-315032081-2315032 Katugastota 0812-499222081-2499383 Manikhinna 0812-374222 Balagolla 0812-423157 Kadugannawa 081-2571222081-2571416 Hanguranketha 0812-369222 Thalathuoya 0812-404384 Alawatugoda 0662-244322 Ankumbura 0662-240222 Galagedara 0812-461222 Hataraliyadda 0812-464456 Teldeniya 0812-374073060-2803475 Rangala 0812-400222 Hasalaka 0552-257122 Udadumbara 0812-402222 Daladamaliawa 0812-225722 18 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book HOSPITALS General Hospital Telephone No Kandy 081-2233337 081-2233340 Base Hospital Nawalapitiya 054-2222261 054-2222264 District Hospitals Akurana 081-2299461 Deltota 081-2767261 Dolosbage 054-2244261 Madolkele 081-2363261 Menichinna 081-2374331 Pussellawa 081-2478261 Theldeniya 081-2374055 Gampola 081-2352261 Galagedara 081-2461261 Kadugannawa 081-2571344 PAFFREL NETWORK District Coordinator K.B. Mahagedara Sarvodaya District Center No12,DharmapalaMawatha Tel- 0812234347 Mo-0718112767 19 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book Provincial Council Election - 2013 Central Province Matale District District Returning Officer Assistant Commissioner Mrs.K.H.A.Meegasmulla Mr.S.D.S.R.Rupasingha Tel :- 066-2222236/ 066-2222233 Tel :- 066-2222422 Fax :- 066-2222235 Mo:- 071 - 8313604 Email :- [email protected] Fax :- 066-2231644 Chief Clark :-Mr.AnuraRathnayake Provincial Council Election - 2013 List of Polling Divisions Central Province Matale District NO Polling Number of Number Of Division Registered Polling Voters Stations 1 Dambulla 127,483 107 2 Laggala 68,234 71 3 Matale 80,854 63 4 Rattota 89,978 82 Total 366,549 323 20 Northern, North western & Central Province Elections 2013 PAFFREL Information Book DIVISIONAL SECRATARIAT OFFICES No AGA Office Telephone Fax 01 AmbangahaKorale 066-2255365 066-2255433 02 Dambulla 066-2254738 066-2254738 03 Galewela 066-2289238 066-2289308 04 Laggala-Pallegama
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