Rakwana Polling Division

The Rakwana Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Ratnapura Electoral District, in the Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka.

Summary
The winner of Rakwana has matched the final country result 6 out of 8 times. Hence, Rakwana is a Weak Bellwether for Presidential Elections.

Summary
The winner of Rakwana has matched the final country result 6 out of 7 times. Hence, Rakwana is a Strong Bellwether for Parliamentary Elections.

Ethnicity
The Rakwana Polling Division has a Sinhalese majority (85.2%). In comparison, the Ratnapura Electoral District (which contains the Rakwana Polling Division) has a Sinhalese majority (87.1%)

Religion
The Rakwana Polling Division has a Buddhist majority (85.0%) and a significant Hindu population (10.7%). In comparison, the Ratnapura Electoral District (which contains the Rakwana Polling Division) has a Buddhist majority (86.7%)