This article is about the constituency. For the river, see
Kemena River.
Kemena is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969. It was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the assembly under its first-past-the-post voting system.
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According to the gazette issued on 30 December 2015, the Kemena constituency has nine polling districts.[1]
More information State constituency, Polling Districts ...
State constituency |
Polling Districts |
Code |
Location |
Kemena (N69) |
Sebauh |
217/69/01 |
- RH Lapi Sg. Binai
- Balai Raya Sebauh
- SJK (C) Chung San Sebauh
|
Labang |
217/69/02 |
- RH Ro Teban Baru
- SK Sg. Segian
- SK Labang
- SK Pandan
|
Hulu Suai |
217/69/03 |
SK Telinggai |
Sekaloh |
217/69/04 |
SK Sg. Manong Niah |
Sungai Sebauh |
217/69/05 |
- RH Jimbai Sg. Gerong
- SK Hermanus Assan
- RH Henry Numi Sg. Gelam
|
Sebungan |
217/69/06 |
- SK Sg. Sebungan
- RH Medan Sebungan
- RH Jenang Sg. Gusi Kelabat
- RH Iba Sg. Sujan
- SK Kuala Sigu
- RH Banta Sg. Sigu
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Pandan |
217/69/07 |
- SK Kuala Binyo
- RH Janting Sg. Binyo
- SK Bukit Mawang
- SK Sg. Genaan
|
Goyang |
217/69/08 |
SK Goyang |
Subis Satu |
217/69/09 |
SK Sg. Lamaus Niah |
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Representation
More information Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kemena, Assembly ...
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kemena |
Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
8th | 1970-1973 | Abok Jalin | PESAKA |
9th | 1974-1979 | Celestine Ujang Jilan | BN (PBB) |
10th | 1979-1983 |
11th | 1983-1987 |
12th | 1987-1991 |
13th | 1991-1996 |
14th | 1996-1997 |
1997-2001 |
15th | 2001-2006 | Stephen Rundi Utom |
16th | 2006-2011 |
17th | 2011-2016 |
18th | 2016-2018 |
2018-2021 |
GPS (PBB) |
19th |
2021–present |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Sarawak state election, 2016: Kemena
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Stephen Rundi Utom | 7,192 | 75.58 | 11.06 |
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DAP | Leighton Manjah | 2,324 | 24.42 | 24.42 |
Total valid votes |
9,516 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
175 |
Unreturned ballots |
3 |
Turnout |
9,694 | 74.62 |
Registered electors |
12,991 |
Majority |
4,868 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 2006: Kemena
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Stephen Rundi Utom | 4,750 | 59.91 | 19.21 |
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SNAP | John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang | 3,178 | 40.09 | 40.09 |
Total valid votes |
7,928 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
124 |
Unreturned ballots |
1 |
Turnout |
8,053 | 60.37 |
Registered electors |
13,338 |
Majority |
1,572 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 2001: Kemena
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Stephen Rundi Utom | 6,830 | 79.12 |
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DAP | David Kimay | 998 | 11.56 |
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Independent | John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang | 716 | 8.29 |
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Independent | Edward Galau Sigi | 88 | 1.02 |
Total valid votes |
8,632 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
132 |
Unreturned ballots |
0 |
Turnout |
8,764 | 64.15 |
Registered electors |
13,665 |
Majority |
5,832 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
?
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Sarawak state by-election, 24–25 May 1997: Kemena
Upon election declared null and void
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 6,928 | 82.62 |
|
DAP | Chiew Chiu Sing | 1,457 | 17.38 |
Total valid votes |
8,385 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
176 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
8,561 | 67.17 |
Registered electors |
12,746 |
Majority |
5,471 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
?
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Sarawak state election, 1996: Kemena
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
On the nomination day, Celestine Ujang Jilan won uncontested. |
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BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan |
Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
12,739 |
Majority |
|
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BN hold |
Swing |
?
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Sarawak state election, 1991: Kemena
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 5,050 | 67.00 |
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PBDS | Stephen Randi Sekalai | 2,101 | 27.89 |
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DAP | Hussen Abd Razak | 277 | 3.68 |
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NEGARA | Anthony Nait Mani | 109 | 1.45 |
Total valid votes |
7,537 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
96 |
Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
7,633 | 67.49 |
Registered electors |
11,310 |
Majority |
2,949 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 1987: Kemena
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 6,581 | 48.16 |
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PERMAS | Victor Temenggong Angang | 4,623 | 33.83 |
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DAP | Chiew Chiu Sing | 2,462 | 18.01 |
Total valid votes |
13,666 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
137 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
13,803 | 67.88 |
Registered electors |
20,333 |
Majority |
1,958 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 1983: Kemena
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 6,703 | 65.94 |
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DAP | Philip Chan Hwa Tat | 2,926 | 28.79 |
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Independent | Mohamad Nawi | 536 | 5.27 |
Total valid votes |
10,165 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
290 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
10,455 | 66.89 |
Registered electors |
15,629 |
Majority |
3,777 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 1979: Kemena
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 6,001 | 87.54 |
|
Parti Anak Jati Sarawak | Mohamad Nawi | 854 | 12.46 |
Total valid votes |
6,855 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
340 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
7,195 | 60.50 |
Registered electors |
11,896 |
Majority |
5,147 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Sarawak state election, 1974: Kemena
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 2,429 | 46.31 |
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SNAP | Baran Nalo | 2,140 | 40.80 |
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Independent | Mohamed Julaihi Mohamed Hanafie | 676 | 12.89 |
Total valid votes |
5,245 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
548 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
5,793 | 72.80 |
Registered electors |
7,961 |
Majority |
289 |
|
BN gain from PESAKA |
Swing |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Sarawak state election, 1969: Kemena
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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PESAKA | Abok Jalin | 1,366 | 31.40 |
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PBB | Asghar Khan | 1,155 | 26.55 |
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SNAP | Ting Lian Tung | 884 | 20.32 |
|
SUPP | Png Tai Yok | 733 | 16.85 |
|
Independent | Medan Suhang | 212 | 4.87 |
Total valid votes |
4,350 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
349 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
4,699 | 70.99 |
Registered electors |
6,619 |
Majority |
211 |
This was a new constituency created. |
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