Anuradhapura Electoral District

Anuradhapura electoral district is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka. The district is conterminous with the administrative district of Anuradhapura in the North Central province. The district currently elects 9 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 579,261 registered electors in 2010.

This article is about the electoral district in Sri Lanka. For the administrative district, see Anuradhapura District.
Anuradhapura
Electoral District
for the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Administrative
District		Anuradhapura
ProvinceNorth Central
Polling divisions7
Population809,000 (2008)
Electorate579,261 (2010)
Area7,179 km2 (2,772 sq mi)
Current Electoral District
Number of members9
MPsS. M. Chandrasena, UPFA
Duminda Dissanayake, UPFA
Weerakumara Dissanayake, UPFA
W. B. Ekanayake, UPFA
P. Harrison, UNF
Chandrani Bandara Jayasinghe, UNF
Tissa Karalliyadde, UPFA
Sarath Chandrasiri Muthukumarana, UPFA
Asanka Shehan Semasinghe, UPFA
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