The Maharagama Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Colombo Electoral District, in the Western Province, Sri Lanka.
The winner of Maharagama has matched the final country result 6 out of 8 times.
The winner of Maharagama has matched the final country result 6 out of 7 times.
In comparison, the Colombo Electoral District (which contains the Maharagama Polling Division) has a Sinhalese majority (76.5%), a significant Moor population (10.7%) and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (10.1%) [1] Ethnicity in Maharagama[1] The Maharagama Polling Division has a Buddhist majority (92.0%) .
In comparison, the Colombo Electoral District (which contains the Maharagama Polling Division) has a Buddhist majority (70.2%) and a significant Muslim population (11.8%) [1] Religion in Maharagama[1]