Baram (federal constituency)

Baram
Sarawak constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Anyi Ngau; BN
Constituency created	1968
First contested	1969
Last contested	2013

Baram is a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.

The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

2008–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Nabor, Pengalayan, Marudi, Beluru, Jegan, Teruking, Lubok Nibong, Puyut, Tutoh, Long Lama, Apoh, Long Miri, Pana, Akahpatah, San, Liomatu.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Nabor, Pengalayan, Marudi, Beluru, Teruking, Long Teru, Jegan, Long Miri, Pana, Akapatah, San, Long Lama, Apoh, Lubok Nibong, Puyut, Liomatu, Tutoh, Long Peluan, Bario, Pa' Lungan, Dano, Remudu, Lellang.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Baram
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
	1969-1971	Parliament dissolved^[2]^[3]
3rd	1971-1974	Luhat Wan	SNAP
4th	1974-1976		SNAP
4th	1976-1978		BN
5th	1978-1982
6th	1982-1986
7th	1986-1990
8th	1990-1995	Harrison Ngau Laing	Independent
9th	1995-1999	Jacob Dungau Sagan	Independent
10th	1999-2004		BN
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-present	Anyi Ngau

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Anyi Ngau	9,182	49.54
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PKR	Roland Engan	8,988	48.50
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Patrick Sibat	363	1.96
Total valid votes			18,533	100.00
Total rejected ballots			242
Unreturned ballots			21
Turnout			18,796	63.96
Registered electors			29,385
Majority			194
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 184/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-06. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 225/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-06.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Jacob Dungau Sagan	7,996	66.92
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Kebing Wan	3,952	33.08
Total valid votes			11,948	100.00
Total rejected ballots			167
Unreturned ballots			11
Turnout			12,126	49.65
Registered electors			24,425
Majority			4,044
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Jacob Dungau Sagan	7,551	64.03
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	SNAP	Kebing Wan	4,241	35.97
Total valid votes			11,792	100.00
Total rejected ballots			165
Unreturned ballots			16
Turnout			11,973	47.21
Registered electors
Majority			3,310
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Jacob Dungau Sagan	8,609	83.21
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Sedi Li	1,737	16.79
Total valid votes			10,346	100.00
Total rejected ballots			259
Unreturned ballots			14
Turnout			10,619	42.74
Registered electors
Majority			6,872
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|BN]]		Swing		BEBAS

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Jacob Dungau Sagan	8,829	68.20
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PBS	Harrison Ngau Laing	3,106	23.99
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Luhat Wan	1,010	7.80
Total valid votes			12,945	100.00
Total rejected ballots			190
Unreturned ballots			23
Turnout			13,158	50.09
Registered electors
Majority			5,723
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BEBAS

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Harrison Ngau Laing	5,581	45.69
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Luhat Wan	4,742	38.82
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Jok Ding	1,892	15.49
Total valid votes			12,215	100.00
Total rejected ballots			202
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			12,417	54.65
Registered electors
Majority			839
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|BEBAS]]		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Luhat Wan	5,813	53.01
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Jok Ding	3,439	31.36
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Joshua Lawai	1,325	12.08
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Wong Ah Siew	389	3.55
Total valid votes			10,966	100.00
Total rejected ballots			306
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			11,272	52.47
Registered electors			21,482
Majority			2,374
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Luhat Wan	5,905	59.29
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Gabriel Yuking	2,833	28.44
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Kho Thiang Seng	1,222	12.27
Total valid votes			9,960	100.00
Total rejected ballots			397
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			10,357	54.74
Registered electors			18,921
Majority			3,072
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Luhat Wan won uncontested.
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Luhat Wan
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|BN]]		Swing		SNAP

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	SNAP	Luhat Wan
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Joseph Wan Tingang
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			15,218
Majority
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		SNAP

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	SNAP	Luhat Wan
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-06.

^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
^ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-05.
^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-05.

[1] "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-12.

[2] Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-05.

[3] "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-05.

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