Hambantota Electoral District

Hambantota 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 Hambantota in the Southern province. The district currently elects 7 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 421,186 registered electors in 2010.

Hambantota
Electoral District
for the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Administrative
District
Hambantota
ProvinceSouthern
Polling divisions4
Population558,000 (2008)
Electorate421,186 (2010)
Area2,609 km2 (1,007 sq mi)
Current Electoral District
Number of members7
MPsMahinda Amaraweera, UPFA
P. K. Indika, UPFA
Sajith Premadasa, UNF
Chamal Rajapaksa, UPFA
Namal Rajapaksa, UPFA
Nirupama Rajapaksa, UPFA
Dilip Wedaarachchi, UNF
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