General Election Results - 5 December 2001
| Districts | % turnout | UNF | PA | JVP | TNA | SLMC | EPDP | DPLF | Total seats |
| Colombo | 76.3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 21 |
| Gampaha | 80.4 | 9 | 7 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 18 |
| Kalutara | 81.7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Kandy | 76.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 12 |
| Matale | 78.0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Nuwara Eliya | 82.3 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Galle | 81.1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Matara | 79.4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 8 |
| Hambantota | 79.8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Jaffna | 31.1 | 1 | - | - | 6 | - | 2 | - | 9 |
| Vanni | 46.8 | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | 6 |
| Batticaloa | 68.2 | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 5 |
| Digamadulla | 82.5 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | 7 |
| Trincomalee | 79.9 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Kurunegala | 79.0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 15 |
| Puttalam | 71.5 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Anuradhapura | 77.4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 8 |
| Polonnaruwa | 80.4 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Badulla | 81.5 | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 |
| Moneragala | 82.1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Ratnapura | 83.4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Kegalle | 80.1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 9 |
| National list | - | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 29 |
| Total | 75.8 | 109 | 77 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 225 |