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.
Election results 2025 local government election Results of the local government election held on 6 May 2025. Party Votes % Seats National People's Power 2,260 46.18% 9 Samagi Jana Balawegaya 1,397 28.55% 5 Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna 795 16.24% 3 United National Party 265 5.41% 1 Sarvajana Balaya 177 3.62% 1Total 4,894 100.00% 19Valid votes 4,894 98.08% Rejected votes 96 1.92% Total votes 4,990 100.00% Registered electors/turnout 7,105 70.23%
2018 local government election Results of the local government election held on 10 February 2018.
Party Votes % Seats Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna 2,248 39.61% 7 United National Party 2,136 37.63% 7 United People's Freedom Alliance 757 13.34% 2 Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 535 9.43% 2Total 5,676 100.00% 18Valid votes 5,676 98.70% Rejected votes 75 1.30% Total votes 5,751 100.00% Registered electors/turnout 6,808 84.47%
2011 local government election Results of the local government election held on 17 March 2011.
Party Votes % Seats United People's Freedom Alliance 2,389 48.73% 6 United National Party 2,289 46.69% 3 Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 221 4.51% 0 Independent Group 2 4 0.08% 0 Independent Group 1 0 0.00% 0Total 4,903 100.00% 9Valid votes 4,903 97.83% Rejected votes 109 2.17% Total votes 5,012 100.00% Registered electors/turnout 6,433 77.91%
2006 local government election Party Votes % Seats United People's Freedom Alliance 2,578 50.27% 5 United National Party 2,028 39.55% 3 Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 514 10.02% 2 Independent Group 2 3 0.06% 0 Independent Group 4 2 0.04% 0 Independent Group 3 2 0.04% 0 Independent Group 1 1 0.02% 0Total 5,128 100.00% 9Valid votes 5,128 96.70% Rejected votes 175 3.30% Total votes 5,303 100.00% Registered electors/turnout 6,959 76.20%
2002 local government election Results of the local government election held on 20 May 2002.
Party Votes % Seats United National Party 3,357 62.54% 6 Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 2,003 37.31% 3 Independent Group 1 4 0.07% 0 Independent Group 2 4 0.07% 0Total 5,368 100.00% 9Valid votes 5,368 96.37% Rejected votes 202 3.63% Total votes 5,570 100.00% Registered electors/turnout 6,952 80.12%
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