Muttur Polling Division

The Muttur Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Trincomalee Electoral District, in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.

Summary
The winner of Muttur has matched the final country result 5 out of 8 times. Hence, Muttur is a Weak Bellwether for Presidential Elections.

Summary
The winner of Muttur has matched the final country result 3 out of 7 times.

Ethnicity
The Muttur Polling Division has a Moor majority (61.9%) and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (37.0%). In comparison, the Trincomalee Electoral District (which contains the Muttur Polling Division) has a Moor plurality (41.8%), a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (30.7%) and a significant Sinhalese population (26.7%)

Religion
The Muttur Polling Division has a Muslim majority (62.0%) and a significant Hindu population (33.0%). In comparison, the Trincomalee Electoral District (which contains the Muttur Polling Division) has a Muslim plurality (42.0%), a significant Buddhist population (26.2%) and a significant Hindu population (25.9%)