Ampara Electoral District அம்பாறை தேர்தல் மாவட்டம் | |
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Electoral District for the Parliament of Sri Lanka | |
Administrative District | Ampara |
Province | Eastern |
Polling divisions | 4 |
Population | 634,000[1] (2009) |
Electorate | 436,148[2] (2010) |
Area | 4,415 km2 (1,705 sq mi)[3] |
Current Electoral District | |
Number of members | 7 |
MPs |
ACMC (1) ITAK (1) |
Ampara (Digamadulla) Electoral District (Tamil: அம்பாறை தேர்தல் மாவட்டம், romanized: Ampāṟai Tērtal Māvaṭṭam; Sinhala: අම්පාර මැතිවරණ දිස්ත්රික්කය, romanized: Ampāra Mætivaraṇa Distrikkaya) is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka. The district is conterminous with the administrative district of Ampara in the Eastern province. The district currently elects 7 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 436,148 registered electors in 2010.[2] The district is Sri Lanka's Electorate Number 13[4].