Name of the Party/Independent Group 
 | 
No. of Votes Received 
 | 
Percentage  % 
 |  
| United People's Freedom Alliance | 
58,259 
 | 
57.48 % 
 |  
| United National Party | 
20,713 
 | 
20.44 % 
 |  
| People's Liberation Front | 
10,659 
 | 
10.52 % 
 |  
| Democratic Party | 
10,182 
 | 
10.05 % 
 |  
| Jana Setha Peramuna | 
226 
 | 
0.22 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 2 | 
172 
 | 
0.17 % 
 |  
| Sri Lanka Muslim Congress | 
138 
 | 
0.14 % 
 |  
| New Democratic Front | 
111 
 | 
0.11 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 6 | 
110 
 | 
0.11 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 3 | 
107 
 | 
0.11 % 
 |  
| All Ceylon Makkal Congress | 
98 
 | 
0.10 % 
 |  
| Eksath Lanka Podujana Pakshaya | 
94 
 | 
0.09 % 
 |  
| Democratic Peoples Front | 
83 
 | 
0.08 % 
 |  
| Patriotic National Front | 
72 
 | 
0.07 % 
 |  
| Our National Front | 
53 
 | 
0.05 % 
 |  
| Nawa Sama Samaja Party | 
47 
 | 
0.05 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 1 | 
32 
 | 
0.03 % 
 |  
| Ceylon Worker's Congress (P.Wing) | 
31 
 | 
0.03 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 11 | 
31 
 | 
0.03 % 
 |  
| Eksath Lanka Maha Sabha | 
26 
 | 
0.03 % 
 |  
| Socialist Equality Party | 
21 
 | 
0.02 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 9 | 
20 
 | 
0.02 % 
 |  
| United Peace Front | 
18 
 | 
0.02 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 7 | 
12 
 | 
0.01 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 5 | 
11 
 | 
0.01 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 4 | 
9 
 | 
0.01 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 8 | 
7 
 | 
0.01 % 
 |  
| Independent Group 10 | 
7 
 | 
0.01 % 
 |  
| Sri Lanka Labour Party | 
4 
 | 
0.00 % 
 |  
Total Valid Votes 
 | 
101,353 
 | 
95.89 % 
 |  
Rejected Votes 
 | 
4,342 
 | 
4.11 % 
 |  
Total Votes Polled 
 | 
105,695 
 | 
62.90 % 
 |  
| Registered Electors | 
168043* 
 | 
  |  
 
* Number of registered electors including postal voters 
 
 |