The Chavakachcheri Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Jaffna Electoral District, in the Northern Province, Sri Lanka. 
  Presidential Election Results
 Summary
 The winner of Chavakachcheri has matched the final country result 2 out of 8 times. 
      | Party | Chavakachcheri[4] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | NDF |  | 28,007 | 84.75% |  | 312,722 | 83.86% |  | 5,564,239 | 41.99% | 
  |  | Other Parties (with < 1%) |  | 2,231 | 6.75% |  | 23,295 | 6.25% |  | 717,212 | 5.41% | 
  |  | SLPP |  | 1,775 | 5.37% |  | 23,261 | 6.24% |  | 6,924,255 | 52.25% | 
  |  | DUNF |  | 656 | 1.99% |  | 6,790 | 1.82% |  | 34,537 | 0.26% | 
  |  | IND10 |  | 377 | 1.14% |  | 6,845 | 1.84% |  | 12,256 | 0.09% | 
  | Valid Votes | 33,046 | 97.43% | 372,913 | 97.07% | 13,252,499 | 98.99% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 871 | 2.57% | 11,251 | 2.93% | 135,452 | 1.01% | 
  | Total Polled | 33,917 | 63.70% | 384,164 | 68.00% | 13,387,951 | 83.71% | 
  | Registered Electors | 53,247 |  | 564,984 |  | 15,992,568 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[5] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | NDF |  | 23,520 | 77.23% |  | 253,574 | 74.42% |  | 6,217,162 | 51.28% | 
  |  | UPFA |  | 5,599 | 18.38% |  | 74,454 | 21.85% |  | 5,768,090 | 47.58% | 
  |  | Other Parties (with < 1%) |  | 1,337 | 4.39% |  | 12,723 | 3.73% |  | 138,200 | 1.14% | 
  | Valid Votes | 30,456 | 96.97% | 340,751 | 97.14% | 12,123,452 | 98.85% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 953 | 3.03% | 10,038 | 2.86% | 140,925 | 1.15% | 
  | Total Polled | 31,409 | 60.75% | 350,789 | 64.22% | 12,264,377 | 78.69% | 
  | Registered Electors | 51,702 |  | 546,265 |  | 15,585,942 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[6] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | NDF |  | 11,599 | 62.39% |  | 113,877 | 63.84% |  | 4,173,185 | 40.15% | 
  |  | UPFA |  | 4,567 | 24.57% |  | 44,154 | 24.75% |  | 6,015,934 | 57.88% | 
  |  | Other Parties (with < 1%) |  | 1,260 | 6.78% |  | 10,438 | 5.85% |  | 132,316 | 1.27% | 
  |  | UDF |  | 493 | 2.65% |  | 3,325 | 1.86% |  | 23,290 | 0.22% | 
  |  | Ind 5 |  | 348 | 1.87% |  | 3,205 | 1.80% |  | 9,662 | 0.09% | 
  |  | DUNF |  | 323 | 1.74% |  | 3,370 | 1.89% |  | 39,226 | 0.38% | 
  | Valid Votes | 18,590 | 95.58% | 178,369 | 96.35% | 10,393,613 | 99.03% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 860 | 4.42% | 6,763 | 3.65% | 101,838 | 0.97% | 
  | Total Polled | 19,450 | 29.86% | 185,132 | 25.15% | 10,495,451 | 66.70% | 
  | Registered Electors | 65,141 |  | 736,032 |  | 15,734,587 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[7] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | UNP |  | 33 | 66.00% |  | 5,523 | 70.20% |  | 4,706,366 | 48.43% | 
  |  | UPFA |  | 10 | 20.00% |  | 1,967 | 25.00% |  | 4,887,152 | 50.29% | 
  |  | USP |  | 2 | 4.00% |  | 72 | 0.92% |  | 35,425 | 0.36% | 
  |  | NLF |  | 2 | 4.00% |  | 24 | 0.31% |  | 9,296 | 0.10% | 
  |  | DUA |  | 1 | 2.00% |  | 31 | 0.39% |  | 5,082 | 0.05% | 
  |  | SEP |  | 1 | 2.00% |  | 29 | 0.37% |  | 3,500 | 0.04% | 
  |  | SLNF |  | 1 | 2.00% |  | 15 | 0.19% |  | 6,639 | 0.07% | 
  | Valid Votes | 50 | 94.34% | 7,868 | 92.30% | 9,717,039 | 98.88% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 3 | 5.66% | 656 | 7.70% | 109,869 | 1.12% | 
  | Total Polled | 53 | 0.09% | 8,524 | 1.20% | 9,826,908 | 69.51% | 
  | Registered Electors | 62,022 |  | 707,970 |  | 14,136,979 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[8] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | UNP |  | 7,494 | 61.94% |  | 48,005 | 43.03% |  | 3,602,748 | 42.71% | 
  |  | PA |  | 3,430 | 28.35% |  | 52,043 | 46.65% |  | 4,312,157 | 51.12% | 
  |  | Other Parties (with < 1%) |  | 533 | 4.41% |  | 5,215 | 4.67% |  | 452,527 | 5.36% | 
  |  | LDA |  | 356 | 2.94% |  | 3,394 | 3.04% |  | 23,668 | 0.28% | 
  |  | SLMP |  | 158 | 1.31% |  | 1,041 | 0.93% |  | 17,359 | 0.21% | 
  |  | Ind 2 |  | 127 | 1.05% |  | 1,873 | 1.68% |  | 27,052 | 0.32% | 
  | Valid Votes | 12,098 | 91.95% | 111,568 | 94.91% | 8,435,754 | 97.69% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 1,059 | 8.05% | 5,981 | 5.09% | 199,536 | 2.31% | 
  | Total Polled | 13,157 | 24.71% | 117,549 | 19.15% | 8,635,290 | 72.17% | 
  | Registered Electors | 53,247 |  | 613,718 |  | 11,965,536 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[9] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | PA |  | 63 | 90.00% |  | 16,934 | 96.35% |  | 4,709,205 | 62.28% | 
  |  | UNP |  | 6 | 8.57% |  | 223 | 1.27% |  | 2,715,283 | 35.91% | 
  |  | Ind 2 |  | 1 | 1.43% |  | 341 | 1.94% |  | 58,888 | 0.78% | 
  | Valid Votes | 70 | 95.89% | 17,575 | 99.20% | 7,561,526 | 98.03% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 3 | 4.11% | 141 | 0.80% | 151,706 | 1.97% | 
  | Total Polled | 73 | 0.14% | 17,716 | 2.97% | 7,713,232 | 69.12% | 
  | Registered Electors | 51,717 |  | 596,422 |  | 11,158,880 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[10] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | SLMP |  | 4,023 | 40.12% |  | 42,198 | 35.15% |  | 235,701 | 4.63% | 
  |  | SLFP |  | 3,704 | 36.94% |  | 44,197 | 36.82% |  | 2,289,857 | 44.95% | 
  |  | UNP |  | 2,300 | 22.94% |  | 33,650 | 28.03% |  | 2,569,199 | 50.43% | 
  | Valid Votes | 10,027 | 90.64% | 120,045 | 93.38% | 5,094,754 | 98.24% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 1,035 | 9.36% | 8,517 | 6.62% | 91,499 | 1.76% | 
  | Total Polled | 11,062 | 21.44% | 128,562 | 23.30% | 5,186,256 | 55.87% | 
  | Registered Electors | 51,595 |  | 551,713 |  | 9,283,143 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[11] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | ACTC |  | 9,742 | 48.12% |  | 87,263 | 40.03% |  | 173,934 | 2.67% | 
  |  | SLFP |  | 6,128 | 30.27% |  | 77,210 | 35.42% |  | 2,546,348 | 39.05% | 
  |  | UNP |  | 3,629 | 17.92% |  | 44,775 | 20.54% |  | 3,450,815 | 52.93% | 
  |  | LSSP |  | 419 | 2.07% |  | 3,376 | 1.55% |  | 58,531 | 0.90% | 
  |  | JVP |  | 204 | 1.01% |  | 3,098 | 1.42% |  | 273,428 | 4.19% | 
  |  | Other Parties (with < 1%) |  | 125 | 0.62% |  | 2,176 | 1.00% |  | 16,995 | 0.26% | 
  | Valid Votes | 20,247 | 94.38% | 218,003 | 95.36% | 6,520,156 | 98.78% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 1,205 | 5.62% | 10,610 | 4.64% | 80,470 | 1.22% | 
  | Total Polled | 21,452 | 48.10% | 228,613 | 45.86% | 6,600,626 | 80.15% | 
  | Registered Electors | 44,597 |  | 498,545 |  | 8,235,358 |  | 
 Parliamentary Election Results
 Summary
 The winner of Chavakachcheri has matched the final country result 0 out of 7 times. 
      | Party | Chavakachcheri[14] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | ITAK |  | 20,188 | 77.29% |  | 207,577 | 70.08% |  | 515,963 | 4.63% | 
  |  | UNP |  | 1,682 | 6.44% |  | 20,025 | 6.76% |  | 5,098,916 | 45.77% | 
  |  | UPFA |  | 1,591 | 6.09% |  | 17,309 | 5.84% |  | 4,732,664 | 42.48% | 
  |  | EPDP |  | 1,469 | 5.62% |  | 30,232 | 10.21% |  | 33,481 | 0.30% | 
  |  | AITC |  | 766 | 2.93% |  | 15,022 | 5.07% |  | 18,644 | 0.17% | 
  |  | Other Parties (with < 1%) |  | 424 | 1.62% |  | 6,034 | 2.04% |  | 580,476 | 5.21% | 
  | Valid Votes | 26,120 | 90.44% | 296,199 | 90.91% | 11,140,333 | 95.35% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 2,486 | 8.61% | 25,496 | 7.83% | 516,926 | 4.42% | 
  | Total Polled | 28,881 | 55.86% | 325,805 | 61.56% | 11,684,111 | 77.66% | 
  | Registered Electors | 51,702 |  | 529,239 |  | 15,044,490 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[15] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | ITAK |  | 7,664 | 53.08% |  | 65,119 | 44.03% |  | 233,190 | 2.91% | 
  |  | UPFA |  | 2,777 | 19.23% |  | 47,622 | 32.20% |  | 4,846,388 | 60.38% | 
  |  | UNP |  | 1,248 | 8.64% |  | 12,624 | 8.54% |  | 2,357,057 | 29.37% | 
  |  | IG4J |  | 574 | 3.98% |  | 2,151 | 1.45% |  | 2,151 | 0.03% | 
  |  | PERLF |  | 563 | 3.90% |  | 1,821 | 1.23% |  | 2,100 | 0.03% | 
  |  | Other Parties (with < 1%) |  | 543 | 3.76% |  | 6,659 | 4.50% |  | 479,888 | 5.98% | 
  |  | AITC |  | 445 | 3.08% |  | 6,362 | 4.30% |  | 7,544 | 0.09% | 
  |  | IG1J |  | 327 | 2.26% |  | 2,648 | 1.79% |  | 2,648 | 0.03% | 
  |  | TULF |  | 298 | 2.06% |  | 2,892 | 1.96% |  | 9,223 | 0.11% | 
  | Valid Votes | 14,439 | 86.69% | 147,898 | 87.89% | 8,026,322 | 96.03% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 2,180 | 13.09% | 19,774 | 11.75% | 581,465 | 6.96% | 
  | Total Polled | 16,656 | 25.57% | 168,277 | 22.68% | 8,358,246 | 59.29% | 
  | Registered Electors | 65,141 |  | 742,005 |  | 14,097,690 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[16] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | ITAK |  | 30,882 | 94.37% |  | 257,320 | 90.60% |  | 633,203 | 6.85% | 
  |  | EPDP |  | 1,252 | 3.83% |  | 18,612 | 6.55% |  | 24,942 | 0.27% | 
  |  | IP1D |  | 492 | 1.50% |  | 5,156 | 1.82% |  | 6,121 | 0.07% | 
  |  | Other Parties (with < 1%) |  | 98 | 0.30% |  | 2,938 | 1.03% |  | 764,786 | 8.28% | 
  | Valid Votes | 32,724 | 91.69% | 284,026 | 93.04% | 9,241,931 | 94.52% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 2,966 | 8.31% | 21,233 | 6.96% | 534,452 | 5.47% | 
  | Total Polled | 35,690 | 62.20% | 305,259 | 46.65% | 9,777,821 | 75.74% | 
  | Registered Electors | 57,379 |  | 654,415 |  | 12,909,631 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[17] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | TULF |  | 9,865 | 67.68% |  | 102,324 | 54.84% |  | 348,164 | 3.89% | 
  |  | EPDP |  | 2,221 | 15.24% |  | 57,208 | 30.66% |  | 72,783 | 0.81% | 
  |  | UNP |  | 1,218 | 8.36% |  | 16,245 | 8.71% |  | 4,086,026 | 45.62% | 
  |  | INDP |  | 1,045 | 7.17% |  | 2,677 | 1.43% |  | 2,900 | 0.03% | 
  |  | Other Parties (with < 1%) |  | 227 | 1.56% |  | 8,144 | 4.36% |  | 1,049,603 | 11.72% | 
  | Valid Votes | 14,576 | 92.02% | 186,598 | 94.59% | 8,955,844 | 94.77% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 1,264 | 7.98% | 10,681 | 5.41% | 494,009 | 5.23% | 
  | Total Polled | 15,840 | 28.92% | 197,279 | 31.14% | 9,449,878 | 76.03% | 
  | Registered Electors | 54,779 |  | 633,457 |  | 12,428,762 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[18] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | TULF |  | 1,284 | 22.60% |  | 32,761 | 28.50% |  | 105,907 | 1.23% | 
  |  | EPDP |  | 1,256 | 22.11% |  | 41,536 | 36.13% |  | 50,702 | 0.59% | 
  |  | IG2 |  | 1,043 | 18.36% |  | 4,905 | 4.27% |  | 31,443 | 0.37% | 
  |  | UNP |  | 913 | 16.07% |  | 10,896 | 9.48% |  | 3,451,765 | 40.12% | 
  |  | ACTC |  | 658 | 11.58% |  | 10,618 | 9.24% |  | 27,289 | 0.32% | 
  |  | DPLF |  | 288 | 5.07% |  | 4,778 | 4.16% |  | 20,655 | 0.24% | 
  |  | Other Parties (with < 1%) |  | 173 | 3.05% |  | 7,844 | 6.82% |  | 900,462 | 10.47% | 
  |  | IG3 |  | 66 | 1.16% |  | 1,633 | 1.42% |  | 6,109 | 0.07% | 
  | Valid Votes | 5,681 | N/A | 114,971 | N/A | 8,602,617 | N/A | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[19] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | SLMC |  | 62 | 78.48% |  | 2,098 | 15.56% |  | 143,307 | 1.80% | 
  |  | IND2 |  | 13 | 16.46% |  | 10,744 | 79.71% |  | 16,690 | 0.21% | 
  |  | EPRLF |  | 2 | 2.53% |  | 263 | 1.95% |  | 9,411 | 0.12% | 
  |  | IND1 |  | 2 | 2.53% |  | 374 | 2.77% |  | 48,199 | 0.61% | 
  | Valid Votes | 79 | 96.34% | 13,479 | 97.41% | 7,943,688 | 95.20% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 3 | 3.66% | 358 | 2.59% | 400,395 | 4.80% | 
  | Total Polled | 82 | 0.16% | 13,837 | 2.32% | 8,344,095 | 74.75% | 
  | Registered Electors | 51,717 |  | 596,375 |  | 11,163,064 |  | 
     | Party | Chavakachcheri[20] | Jaffna Electoral District | Sri Lanka | 
  | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | 
  |  | INDI |  | 7,851 | 47.13% |  | 150,340 | 62.68% |  | 175,579 | 3.14% | 
  |  | TULF |  | 6,350 | 38.12% |  | 60,013 | 25.02% |  | 188,594 | 3.37% | 
  |  | ACTC |  | 985 | 5.91% |  | 7,610 | 3.17% |  | 7,610 | 0.14% | 
  |  | DPLF |  | 581 | 3.49% |  | 7,993 | 3.33% |  | 19,150 | 0.34% | 
  |  | SLMC |  | 553 | 3.32% |  | 8,439 | 3.52% |  | 202,016 | 3.61% | 
  |  | UNP |  | 339 | 2.03% |  | 5,460 | 2.28% |  | 2,838,005 | 50.71% | 
  | Valid Votes | 16,659 | 83.66% | 239,855 | 90.49% | 5,596,468 | 93.87% | 
  | Rejected Votes | 3,254 | 16.34% | 25,203 | 9.51% | 365,563 | 6.13% | 
  | Total Polled | 19,913 | 38.76% | 265,058 | 44.76% | 5,962,031 | 63.60% | 
  | Registered Electors | 51,374 |  | 592,210 |  | 9,374,164 |  | 
 Demographics
 Ethnicity
 The Chavakachcheri Polling Division has a Sri Lankan Tamil majority (99.3%) . In comparison, the Jaffna Electoral District (which contains the Chavakachcheri Polling Division) has a Sri Lankan Tamil majority (98.6%) [1]  
  Religion
 The Chavakachcheri Polling Division has a Hindu majority (92.7%) . In comparison, the Jaffna Electoral District (which contains the Chavakachcheri Polling Division) has a Hindu majority (82.6%) and a significant Roman Catholic population (12.6%) [1]  
  References