Claim: Wariyapola Polling Division scored the least number of matches for the presidential elections as compared to Kurunegala Electoral District and Sri Lanka wherein it can be seen that Sri Lanka’s MAE—a measure of errors between paired observations which may be expressed through the sum of two components—percentage is 2.03% higher.
Evidence: Matches/Mean MAE Wariyapola 6/8 Kurunegala Electoral District 7/8 MAE % 3.27% Sri Lanka 8/8 MAE % 5.30% In statistics, mean absolute error (MAE) is a measure of errors between paired observations expressing the same phenomenon. It is possible to express MAE as the sum of two components: Quantity Disagreement and Allocation Disagreement.