Tangalle Urban Council
Tangalle Urban Council (TUC) is the local authority for the town of Tangalle in the Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. The TUC is responsible for providing a variety of local public services including roads, sanitation, drains, housing, libraries, public parks and recreational facilities. It has 9 councillors elected using an open list proportional representation system.[1]
Tangalle Urban Council | |
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| Type | |
| Type | Local authority |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | Ravindu Wedaarachchi since April 2018 |
| Seats | 18 |
| Elections | |
Last election | 2018 Sri Lankan local government elections |
Election results
2011 local government election
Results of the local government election held on 17 March 2011:[2][3]
| Alliances and parties | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United People's Freedom Alliance (NC, ACMC, SLFP et al.) | 2,389 | 48.73% | 6 | |
| United National Party | 2,289 | 46.69% | 3 | |
| Peoples Liberation Front | 221 | 4.51% | 0 | |
| Independent 2 | 4 | 0.08% | 0 | |
| Independent 1 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | |
| Valid Votes | 4,903 | 97.83% | 9 | |
| Rejected Votes | 109 | |||
| Total Polled | 5,012 | |||
| Registered Electors | 6,433 | |||
| Turnout | 77.91% | |||
References
- "Compilation of Local Authority - Urban Councils". Ministry of Local Governments and Provincial Councils. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- "Local Authorities Election - 17.03.2011 Hambantota District - Tangalle Urban Council". Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- "2011 Local Government Elections - Tangalle Urban Council". Sri Lanka Elections. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
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