The National People’s Power (NPP) secured six seats in the Matara District, with Sunil Handunneththi receiving the highest number of preferential votes in the district.
NPP Preferential Votes as follows:
– Sunil Handunneththi: 249,251
– Saroj Polraj: 148, 379
– L.M. Abeywickrama: 68,144
– Akram Ilias: 53,835
– G. Ajamtha: 48,820
– Lal Premanath: 48, 797
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Chathura Galappaththi secured 31,196 preferential votes