Selangau (federal constituency)
 Sarawak constituency | |
|---|---|
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1987 |
| First contested | 1990 |
| Last contested | 2013 |
Selangau is a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1990.
The federal constituency was created in the 1987 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 Siong, Tamin, Sekuau, Selangau, Lemai, Bawan, Arip, Tatau - Buan, Kakus, Anap, Tatau, Lubok Kumpai, Bekiran, Tekalit, Rungan, Giri, Kelebu, Entajum, Ulu Sangan, Sangan, Penyarai, Kulau Belungai, Data Kakus, Muput, Pasir Nangka, Nanga Empang, Kana, Setusor, Tau, Takan.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Siong, Tamin, Sekuau, Selangau, Lemai, Bawan, Arip, Tatau-Buan, Kakus, Anap, Tatau, Lubok Kumpai, Bekiran, Tekalit, Rungan, Giri, Kelebu, Entajum, Ulu Sangan, Sangan, Penyarai, Kulau Belungai, Muput, Pasir Nangka, Nanga Empang, Kana, Setusor, Tau, Takan, Annau.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Selangau | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created | ||||
| 8th | 1990-1995 | Joseph Mauh Ikeh | Independent | |
| 9th | 1995-1999 | BN | ||
| 10th | 1999-2004 | |||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Joseph Entulu Belaun | ||
| 12th | 2008-2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013-present | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Joseph Entulu Belaun | 12,040 | 58.97 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | SWP | Sng Chee Hua | 4,485 | 21.97 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Joshua Jabeng | 3,891 | 19.06 | ||
| Total valid votes | 20,416 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 309 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 28 | |||||
| Turnout | 20,753 | 81.51 | ||||
| Registered electors | 25,461 | |||||
| Majority | 7,555 | |||||
| [[|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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Joseph Entulu Belaun won uncontested. | ||||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Joseph Entulu Belaun | ||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Joseph Entulu Belaun | 7,876 | 64.90 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | SNAP | Liman Sujang | 4,260 | 35.10 | |
| Total valid votes | 12,136 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 237 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 3 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,376 | 60.49 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 3,616 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Joseph Mauh Ikeh | 7,612 | 65.58 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | KEADILAN | Ricky Bernard Betti | 3,995 | 34.42 | |
| Total valid votes | 11,607 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 327 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 14 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,948 | 60.68 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 3,617 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Joseph Mauh Ikeh | 8,021 | 72.07 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Munan John Andrew | 3,108 | 27.93 | |
| Total valid votes | 11,129 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 322 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 58 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,509 | 58.47 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 4,913 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|BN]] | Swing | BEBAS
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Joseph Mauh Ikeh | 5,443 | 49.66 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Jerome Runggol | 4,418 | 40.31 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Linton Albert | 1,099 | 10.03 | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,960 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 235 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 11,195 | 65.97 | ||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | 1,025 | |||||
| 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.
