Tangalle Urban Council
{{Short description|Sri Lankan local authority}}
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| election2 = April 2018
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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.{{cite web|url=http://www.pclg.gov.lk/en/sub_pgs/about_us_4.html|title=Compilation of Local Authority - Urban Councils|publisher=Ministry of Local Governments and Provincial Councils|access-date=1 December 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141220192201/http://www.pclg.gov.lk/en/sub_pgs/about_us_4.html|archive-date=20 December 2014|df=}}
Election results
=2018 local government election=
Results of the local government election held on 10 February 2018
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! valign=bottom align=left colspan=2|Alliances and parties !! valign=bottom align=center width="60"|Votes !! valign=bottom align=center width="50"|% !! valign=bottom align=center|Seats | |||
bgcolor={{party color|Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna}}| | align=left|Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
| 2,248 | 39.61% | 7 |
bgcolor={{party color|United National Party}}| | align=left|United National Party
| 2,136 | 37.63% | 7 |
bgcolor={{party color|United People's Freedom Alliance}}| | align=left|United People's Freedom Alliance
| 757 | 13.34% | 2 |
bgcolor={{party color|Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna}}| | align=left|Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
| 535 | 9.43% | 2 |
colspan=2 align=left|Valid Votes
| 5,676 | 18 | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Rejected Votes
| 75 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Total Polled
| 5,751 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Registered Electors
| 6,808 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Turnout
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=2011 local government election=
Results of the local government election held on 17 March 2011:{{Cite web |title=Local Authorities Election - 17.03.2011 Hambantota District - Tangalle Urban Council |url=http://www.slelections.gov.lk/local_authorities2011/0902.html |publisher=Department of Elections, Sri Lanka |access-date=1 December 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205013025/http://www.slelections.gov.lk/local_authorities2011/0902.html |archive-date=5 December 2014 |df= }}{{cite web|url=http://www.srilankanelections.com/results-local_authority-2011/0902_pd_acr.html|title=2011 Local Government Elections - Tangalle Urban Council|publisher=Sri Lanka Elections|access-date=1 December 2014|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218054221/http://www.srilankanelections.com/results-local_authority-2011/0902_pd_acr.html|archive-date=18 December 2014|df=}}
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! valign=bottom align=left colspan=2|Alliances and parties !! valign=bottom align=center width="60"|Votes !! valign=bottom align=center width="50"|% !! valign=bottom align=center|Seats | |||
bgcolor={{party color|United People's Freedom Alliance}}| | align=left|United People's Freedom Alliance (NC, ACMC, SLFP et al.)
| 2,389 | 48.73% | 6 |
bgcolor={{party color|United National Party}}| | align=left|United National Party
| 2,289 | 46.69% | 3 |
bgcolor={{party color|Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna}}| | align=left|Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
| 221 | 4.51% | 0 |
align=left|Independent 2
| 4 | 0.08% | 0 | |
align=left|Independent 1
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | |
colspan=2 align=left|Valid Votes
| 4,903 | 97.83% | 9 | |
colspan=2 align=left| Rejected Votes
| 109 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Total Polled
| 5,012 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Registered Electors
| 6,433 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Turnout
| 77.91% | colspan=2| |
=2006 local government election=
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! valign=bottom align=left colspan=2|Alliances and parties !! valign=bottom align=center width="60"|Votes !! valign=bottom align=center width="50"|% !! valign=bottom align=center|Seats | |||
bgcolor={{party color|United People's Freedom Alliance}}| | align=left|United People's Freedom Alliance
| 2,578 | 50.27% | 5 |
bgcolor={{party color|United National Party}}| | align=left|United National Party
| 2,028 | 39.55% | 3 |
bgcolor={{party color|Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna}}| | align=left|Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
| 514 | 10.02% | 2 |
align=left|Independent 2
| 3 | 0.06% | 0 | |
align=left|Independent 4
| 2 | 0.04% | 0 | |
align=left|Independent 3
| 2 | 0.04% | 0 | |
align=left|Independent 1
| 1 | 0.02% | 0 | |
colspan=2 align=left|Valid Votes
| 5,128 | 96.70% | 9 | |
colspan=2 align=left| Rejected Votes
| 175 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Total Polled
| 5,303 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Registered Electors
| 6,959 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Turnout
| 76.20% | colspan=2| |
=2002 local government election=
Results of the local government election held on 20 May 2002
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! valign=bottom align=left colspan=2|Alliances and parties !! valign=bottom align=center width="60"|Votes !! valign=bottom align=center width="50"|% !! valign=bottom align=center|Seats | |||
bgcolor={{party color|United National Party}}| | align=left|United National Party
| 3,357 | 62.54% | 6 |
bgcolor={{party color|Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna}}| | align=left|Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
| 2,003 | 37.31% | 3 |
align=left|Independent 1
| 4 | 0.07% | 0 | |
align=left|Independent 2
| 4 | 0.07% | 0 | |
colspan=2 align=left|Valid Votes
| 5,368 | 96.37% | 9 | |
colspan=2 align=left| Rejected Votes
| 202 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Total Polled
| 5,570 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Registered Electors
| 6,952 | colspan=2| | ||
colspan=2 align=left| Turnout
| 80.12% | colspan=2| |
References
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{{Urban councils of Sri Lanka |state=collapsed}}
{{Government of Southern Province |state=collapsed}}
Category:Government of Hambantota District