The Mawathagama Polling Division presidential election results from 1982 to 2019 perfectly matched Sri Lanka's (formerly known as Ceylon) nationwide results.
2019 SLPP SLPP 2015 NDF NDF 2010 UPFA UPFA 2005 UPFA UPFA 1999 PA PA 1994 PA PA 1988 UNP UNP 1982 UNP UNP Sri Lanka (UK: /sri lk, ri -/, US: /- lk/ (listen); Sinhala:  , romanized: Sri Lanka; Tamil: , romanized: Ilankai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon) is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean southwest of the Bay of Bengal and southeast of the Arabian Sea. 
