The Badulla Municipal Council is the local council for Badulla, the capital city of Uva Province. The council was first formed as a Town Council which was established in the 1933 and was upgraded to Municipal Council status in 1963. Badulla Municipal Council is considered one of the oldest Municipal Councils in the Sri Lanka.
Representation The Badulla Municipal Council is divided into 13 wards and is represented by 15 councillors, elected using an open list proportional representation system. Wards those belong to the Badulla Municipal Council are listed below.
Medapathana Kailagoda Badulla North Pitawelagama Badulla West Katupelella Badulla Central Badulupitiya Badulla East Hindagoda Badulla South Hingurugamuwa Kanupelella
2011 Local government election Results of the local government election held on 8 October 2011. Alliances and parties Votes % Seats United People's Freedom Alliance (NC, ACMC, SLFP et al.) 13,337 63.25% 10 United National Party 6,982 33.11% 5 Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 453 2.15% 0 Up-Country People's Front 293 1.39% 0 Eksath Lanka Maha Sabha 7 0.03% 0 Patriotic National Front 4 0.02% 0 Independent Group 1 4 0.02% 0 Independent Group 2 4 0.02% 0 Jana Setha Peramuna 2 0.01% 0 Ruhunu Janatha Party 0 0.0% 0Valid Votes 21,086 97.38% 15 Rejected Votes 567 Total Polled 21,653 Registered Electors 29,312 Turnout 73.87
References
External links Sri Lanka Telecom Pura Varuna - Badulla Municipal Council