2010 Sri Lankan presidential election
National results

2010 Sri Lankan presidential election

Section Title: National results
Table Section Text: None

Candidate	Party	Votes	%

Mahinda Rajapaksa	United People's Freedom Alliance	6,015,934	57.88%

Sarath Fonseka	New Democratic Front	4,173,185	40.15%

Mohomad Cassim Mohomad Ismail	Democratic United National Front	39,226	0.38%

Achala Ashoka Suraweera	National Development Front	26,266	0.25%

Channa Janaka Sugathsiri Gamage	United Democratic Front	23,290	0.22%

W. V. Mahiman Ranjith	Independent	18,747	0.18%

A. S. P Liyanage	Sri Lanka Labour Party	14,220	0.14%

Sarath Manamendra	New Sinhala Heritage	9,684	0.09%

M. K. Shivajilingam	Independent	9,662	0.09%

Ukkubanda Wijekoon	Independent	9,381	0.09%

Lal Perera	Our National Front	9,353	0.09%

Siritunga Jayasuriya	United Socialist Party	8,352	0.08%

Vikramabahu Karunaratne	Left Front	7,055	0.07%

Aithurus M. Illias	Independent	6,131	0.06%

Wije Dias	Socialist Equality Party	4,195	0.04%

Sanath Pinnaduwa	National Alliance	3,523	0.03%

M. Mohamed Musthaffa	Independent	3,134	0.03%

Battaramulle Seelarathana Thero	Jana Setha Peramuna	2,770	0.03%

Senaratna de Silva	Patriotic National Front	2,620	0.03%

Aruna de Zoyza	Ruhuna People's Party	2,618	0.03%

Upali Sarath Kongahage	United National Alternative Front	2,260	0.02%

Muthu Bandara Theminimulla	All Are Citizens, All Are Kings Organisation	2,007	0.02%

Valid Votes	10,393,613	100.00%

Rejected Votes	101,838

Total Polled	10,495,451

Registered Electors	14,088,500

Turnout	74.50%

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Fonseka finished second with 4,173,185 votes, or 40.15%.

final_sentence: Fonseka finished second with 4,173,185 votes, or 40.15%.