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Malaysian electoral constituency
Kuala Rajang is a state constituency in Sarawak , Malaysia , that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 1991, from 2016 to present.
The state constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 1991 after it was redistributed. It was re-created in 2015.
2016–present: [1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Selalang, Belawai, Rajang, Sari, Seberang, Nanga Lepa.
Representation history
Election results
Sarawak state election, 2016
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BN
Talif @ Len Salleh
6,235
88.60
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
AMANAH
Sopian Julaihi
649
9.22
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BEBAS
Asbor Abdullah
153
2.17
Total valid votes
7,037
100.00
Total rejected ballots
153
Unreturned ballots
37
Turnout
7,227
70.45
Registered electors
10,259
Majority
5,586
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]] hold
Swing
BN
Sarawak state election, 1987
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BN
Hamden Ahmad
60.64
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
PERMAS
39.36
Total valid votes
100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]] hold
Swing
BN
Sarawak state election, 1983
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BN
Saidi Olia
64.11
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BEBAS
35.89
Total valid votes
100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]] hold
Swing
BN
Sarawak state election, 1979
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BN
Mohamad Asfia Awang Nasar
76.29
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
PAJAR
10.92
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BEBAS
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BEBAS
Total valid votes
100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]] hold
Swing
BN
Sarawak state election, 1974
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BN
Abdul Rahman Ya'kub
3,667
78.09
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
SNAP
Sylvester Melling Kium
1,029
21.91
Total valid votes
4,696
100.00
Total rejected ballots
358
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
5,054
83.17
Registered electors
6,077
Majority
2,638
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]] gain from [[|BN]]
Swing
BUMIPUTERA
Sarawak state election, 1969
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BUMIPUTERA
Abdul Rahman Ya'kub
2,161
44.42
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
SUPP
Drahman Karia
831
17.08
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
SNAP
Ainie Dhoby
743
15.27
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BEBAS
Then Kwan Long
656
13.48
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
PESAKA
Biliang Tinggi
371
7.63
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name. ]]
BEBAS
Majidi Suhaili
103
2.12
Total valid votes
4,865
100.00
Total rejected ballots
222
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
5,087
88.75
Registered electors
5,732
Majority
1,330
This was a new constituency created.
References
Perlis State Legislative Assembly
Kedah State Legislative Assembly
Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
Penang State Legislative Assembly
Perak State Legislative Assembly
Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Selangor State Legislative Assembly
Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
Malacca State Legislative Assembly
Johor State Legislative Assembly
Sabah State Legislative Assembly
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly