Gotabaya Rajapaksa, presidential candidate of Sri Lanka Podujana Permuna (SLPP), gains the most number of votes in the Anuradhapura West electorate in the Anuradhapura District.
- Gotabaya Rajapaksa – 51,091
- Sajith Premadasa – 30,031
- Anura Kumara Dissanayake – 2,789