2000 Parliamentary General Election
In the 2000 election the ACTC won 0.32% of the popular vote and 1 out of 225 seats in the Sri Lankan parliament.
Votes and seats won by ACTC by electoral district
Electoral District | Votes | % | Seats | Turnout | ACTC MP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Batticaloa | 6,968 | 3.74% | 0 | 71.74% | |
Colombo | 5,238 | 0.52% | 0 | 76.05% | |
Jaffna | 10,648 | 8.94% | 1 | 21.33% | A. Vinayagamoorthy |
Trincomalee | 3,748 | 2.82% | 0 | 68.53% | |
Vanni | 721 | 0.87% | 0 | 42.14% | |
Total | 27,323 | 0.32% | 1 | ||
Source: |
Read more about this topic: All Ceylon Tamil Congress
Famous quotes containing the words general and/or election:
“Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon.”
—Emile Durkheim (18581917)
“Now that the election is over, may not all, having a common interest, re-unite in a common effort, to save our common country?”
—Abraham Lincoln (18091865)