Sri Lanka

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Parliamentary
Year Voter
Turnout
Total
vote
Registration VAP
Turnout
Voting
age
population
Population Invalid
votes
Compulsory
voting
2020 75.89 % 12,343,309 16,263,885 74.67 % 16,531,050 22,889,201 6.03 % No
2015 77.66 % 11,684,111 15,044,490 76.55 % 15,262,770 21,866,445 4.42 % No
2010 61.26 % 8,630,689 14,088,500 58.32 % 14,799,473 21,083,826 6.92 % No
2004 75.96 % 9,797,680 12,899,139 70.78 % 13,843,060 19,742,439 5.50 % No
2001 76.03 % 9,449,813 12,428,762 72.24 % 13,080,281 19,263,057 5.20 % No
2000 75.63 % 9,128,823 12,071,062 82.16 % 11,110,498 19,051,116 5.30 % No
1994 76.24 % 8,344,095 10,945,065 74.14 % 11,254,950 17,865,000 4.80 % No
1989 63.59 % 5,961,815 9,374,880 58.09 % 10,263,250 16,825,000 6.10 % No
1977 86.69 % 5,780,283 6,667,589 76.78 % 7,528,680 13,942,000 No
1970 84.88 % 4,672,656 5,505,028 71.83 % 6,505,200 12,510,000 No
1965 81.13 % 3,821,918 4,710,887 65.86 % 5,803,200 11,160,000 No
1960 75.90 % 2,827,075 3,724,507 54.97 % 5,142,800 9,890,000 No
1956 69.04 % 2,391,538 3,464,159 51.51 % 4,643,080 8,929,000 No
1952 70.70 % 2,114,615 2,990,912 49.42 % 4,279,220 8,074,000 No
1947 55.81 % 1,701,150 3,048,145 45.79 % 3,714,770 7,009,000 No
Presidential
Year Voter
Turnout
Total
vote
Registration VAP
Turnout
Voting
age
population
Population Invalid
votes
Compulsory
voting
2019 83.72 % 13,387,951 15,992,096 81.91 % 16,343,744 22,736,505 1.01 % No
2015 81.52 % 12,264,377 15,044,490 80.35 % 15,262,770 21,866,445 1.15 % No
2010 74.50 % 10,495,451 14,088,500 70.92 % 14,799,473 21,083,826 0.97 % No
2005 72.91 % 9,717,039 13,327,160 69.10 % 14,062,676 20,064,776 1.10 % No
1999 73.31 % 8,635,290 11,779,200 78.49 % 11,001,583 18,864,358 2.30 % No
1994 70.48 % 7,709,084 10,937,279 68.50 % 11,254,950 17,865,000 No
1988 55.32 % 5,186,233 9,375,742 51.22 % 10,125,390 16,599,000 No
1982 81.06 % 6,602,617 8,145,015 74.95 % 8,809,620 15,189,000 1.20 % No

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