nintavur, electoral, district, nintavur, electoral, district, electoral, district, lanka, between, march, 1960, february, 1989, district, renamed, sammanthurai, electoral, district, july, 1977, district, named, after, towns, nintavur, sammanthurai, ampara, dis. Nintavur electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between March 1960 and February 1989 The district was renamed Sammanthurai electoral district in July 1977 The district was named after the towns of Nintavur and Sammanthurai in Ampara District Eastern Province The 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka introduced the proportional representation electoral system for electing members of Parliament The existing 160 mainly single member electoral districts were replaced with 22 multi member electoral districts 1 Sammanthurai electoral district was replaced by the Ampara Amparai multi member electoral district at the 1989 general elections the first under the PR system though Sammanthurai continues to be a polling division of the multi member electoral district Contents 1 Members of Parliament 2 Elections 2 1 1960 March Parliamentary General Election 2 2 1960 July Parliamentary General Election 2 3 1965 Parliamentary General Election 2 4 1970 Parliamentary General Election 2 5 1977 Parliamentary General Election 3 ReferencesMembers of Parliament editKey Independent SLFP UNP Election Member Party Term1960 March M I M Abdul Majeed 1960 19651960 July 1965 M M Mustapha United National Party 1965 197719701977 M A Abdul Majeed 1977 1989Elections edit1960 March Parliamentary General Election edit Results of the 4th parliamentary election held on 19 March 1960 for the district 2 Candidate Party Symbol Votes M I M Abdul Majeed Radio Set 10 017 54 81 M M Mustapha Umbrella 5 390 29 49 Haji M Mirza Cockerel 2 655 14 53 M Sheriff Cader Sun 215 1 18 Valid Votes 18 277 100 00 Rejected Votes 118Total Polled 18 395Registered Electors 21 087Turnout 87 23 1960 July Parliamentary General Election edit Results of the 5th parliamentary election held on 20 July 1960 for the district 3 Candidate Party Symbol Votes M I M Abdul Majeed Cockerel 12 115 73 63 M A M Jalaldeen Radio Set 4 339 26 37 Valid Votes 16 454 100 00 Rejected Votes 94Total Polled 16 548Registered Electors 21 087Turnout 78 47 1965 Parliamentary General Election edit Results of the 6th parliamentary election held on 22 March 1965 for the district 4 Candidate Party Symbol Votes M M Mustapha United National Party Elephant 13 789 59 46 M I M Abdul Majeed Cockerel 9 400 40 54 Valid Votes 23 189 100 00 Rejected Votes 210Total Polled 23 399Registered Electors 26 497Turnout 88 31 1970 Parliamentary General Election edit Results of the 7th parliamentary election held on 27 May 1970 for the district 5 Candidate Party Symbol Votes M M Mustapha United National Party Elephant 13 481 49 12 M I M Abdul Majeed Radio 13 406 48 85 I H Mohamed Cassim Sri Lanka Freedom Party Hand 556 2 03 Valid Votes 27 443 100 00 Rejected Votes 84Total Polled 27 527Registered Electors 29 718Turnout 92 63 1977 Parliamentary General Election edit Results of the 8th parliamentary election held on 21 July 1977 for the district 6 Candidate Party Symbol Votes M A Abdul Majeed Elephant 13 642 54 87 H L M Hassim Tamil United Liberation Front Sun 8 615 34 65 Abdul Jabar Hand 2 605 10 48 Valid Votes 24 862 100 00 Rejected Votes 82Total Polled 24 944Registered Electors 27 308Turnout 91 34 References edit The Electoral System Parliament of Sri Lanka Archived from the original on 2010 11 27 Result of Parliamentary General Election 1960 03 19 PDF Department of Elections Sri Lanka Archived from the original PDF on 2015 07 12 Result of Parliamentary General Election 1960 07 20 PDF Department of Elections Sri Lanka Archived from the original PDF on 2015 09 24 Result of Parliamentary General Election 1965 PDF Department of Elections Sri Lanka Archived from the original PDF on 2015 07 13 Result of Parliamentary General Election 1970 PDF Department of Elections Sri Lanka Archived from the original PDF on 2009 12 09 Result of Parliamentary General Election 1977 PDF Department of Elections Sri Lanka Archived from the original PDF on 2011 07 17 7 21 00 N 81 51 00 E 7 3500 N 81 8500 E 7 3500 81 8500 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nintavur Electoral District amp oldid 1120295214, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
