A total of 365,167 registered voters in the Batticaloa district  and 256,852 registered voters in the Trincomalee district are eligible to cast their votes.

A total of 464 polling booths will operate in the Digamadulla district. Ampara electorate has 160 polling centres, Pottuvil has 151, Sammanthurai has 87 and Kalmunai has 66. Counting of votes will take place at the Senior Hardy Technical Institute, Ampara.

A total of 1,087,776 registered voters in the Eastern Province are eligible to cast their votes at the 17th Parliamentary Election.

Digamadulla District has 465,757 registered voters while Ampara electorate has 161,999 voters, Pottuvil has 152,147, Sammanthurai has 80,357 and Kalmunai has 71,254. A total of 464 polling booths will operate in the district. Ampara electorate has 160 polling centres, Pottuvil has 151, Sammanthurai has 87 and Kalmunai has 66. Counting of votes will take place at the Senior Hardy Technical Institute, Ampara.

There is a total of 365,167 registered voters in the Batticaloa district while the Trincomalee district has 256,852 registered voters.