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State constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pelagus is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969.
Sarawak constituency | |||
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
GPS | ||
Constituency created | 1968 | ||
First contested | 1969 | ||
Last contested | 2021 |
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.
2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Merit, Pelagus, Kapit, Menuan, Ibau, Kampung Baru, Selirik, Sibau, Sungai Amang, Sungai Kapit, Entangai.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Pelagus, Sungai Amang, Nanga Peraran, Sut.
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pelagus | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created | |||
8th | 1970-1971 | Bennet Jarrow | PESAKA |
1971-1973 | Leonard Linggi Jugah | ||
1973-1974 | BN (PBB) | ||
9th | 1974-1979 | Jonathan Sabai Ajing | SNAP |
10th | 1979-1983 | BN (SNAP) | |
11th | 1983-1987 | Nueng Kudi | SNAP |
12th | 1987-1991 | Philimon Nuing | PBDS |
13th | 1991-1996 | Sng Chee Hua | |
14th | 1996-2001 | BN (PBDS) | |
15th | 2001-2004 | Larry Sng Wei Shien | |
2004-2006 | BN (PRS) | ||
16th | 2006-2011 | ||
17th | 2011-2012 | George Lagong | Independent |
2012-2014 | SWP | ||
2014 | TERAS | ||
2015 | SWP | ||
2016 | Independent[2][3] | ||
18th | 2016-2018 | Wilson Nyabong Ijang | BN (PRS) |
2018- 2021 | GPS (PRS) | ||
19th | 2021–present |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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GPS | Wilson Nyabong Ijang | 2,843 | 56.29 | 56.29 | ||
PSB | Kristoffer Nyuak Bajuk | 1,794 | 35.52 | 35.52 | ||
DAP | Solomon Kumbong | 250 | 4.95 | 5.81 | ||
PBK | Nyambong Sibat | 88 | 1.74 | 1.74 | ||
PBDS Baru | Moses Ripai | 76 | 1.50 | 1.50 | ||
Total valid votes | 5,051 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 89 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 13 | |||||
Turnout | 5,153 | 65.28 | ||||
Registered electors | 7,894 | |||||
Majority | 1,049 | |||||
GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Wilson Nyabong Ijang | 3,778 | 82.26 | 52.68 | ||
DAP | Frankie Bendindang Manjah | 494 | 10.76 | 10.76 | ||
Independent | Yong Sibat | 321 | 6.99 | 6.99 | ||
Total valid votes | 4,593 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 60 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 12 | |||||
Turnout | 4,665 | 64.92 | ||||
Registered electors | 7,186 | |||||
Majority | 3,284 | |||||
BN gain from Independent | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly of the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 190/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2016-04-29. "Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11". Election Commission of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-29. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Independent | George Lagong | 5,740 | 58.49 | 58.49 | ||
BN | Stanley Nyitar @ Unja Malang | 2,903 | 29.58 | 34.63 | ||
PKR | Edward Sumbang Asun | 1,171 | 11.93 | 11.93 | ||
Total valid votes | 9,814 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 172 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 28 | |||||
Turnout | 10,014 | 65.36 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,322 | |||||
Majority | 2,837 | |||||
Independent gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s)
"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes Sarawak [P.U. (B) 245/2011]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 2016-04-29.[permanent dead link] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Larry Soon @ Larry Sng Wei Shien | 5,965 | 64.61 | 12.16 | |
Independent | Jeffery Nuing Ebom | 2,726 | 29.53 | 19.07 | |
SNAP | Simon Sibat | 541 | 5.86 | 5.86 | |
Total valid votes | 9,232 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 125 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 44 | ||||
Turnout | 9,401 | 67.64 | |||
Registered electors | 13,898 | ||||
Majority | 3,239 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}} |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Larry Soon @ Larry Sng Wei Shien | 7,418 | 76.77 | 76.77 | |
Independent | Ling Kok Hong | 1,155 | 11.95 | 11.95 | |
Independent | Jeffery Nuing Ebom | 1,011 | 10.46 | 10.46 | |
Independent | Chua Bee Hun | 40 | 0.41 | 0.41 | |
Independent | Lee Hun Tak | 39 | 0.40 | 0.41 | |
Total valid votes | 9,663 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 105 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 18 | ||||
Turnout | 9,786 | 73.00 | |||
Registered electors | 13,406 | ||||
Majority | 6,263 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}} |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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PBDS | Sng Chee Hua | 4,342 | 53.99 | ||
BN | Alexander Nanta Linggi | 3,700 | 46.01 | ||
Total valid votes | 8,042 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 116 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 7 | ||||
Turnout | 8,165 | 80.54 | |||
Registered electors | 10,138 | ||||
Majority | 642 | ||||
PBDS hold | Swing | {{{2}}} |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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PESAKA | Leonard Linggi Jugah | 1,676 | 48.57 | ||
Sarawak Alliance | Wesley Ajan Nabau | 1,445 | 41.87 | ||
Independent | Mancha Empalang | 171 | 4.96 | ||
SNAP | Sibat Buyong | 159 | 4.61 | ||
Total valid votes | 3,451 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 109 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 3,560 | 77.32 | |||
Registered electors | 4,604 | ||||
Majority | 231 | ||||
PESAKA hold | Swing | {{{2}}} |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PESAKA | Bennet Jarrow | 1,389 | 43.76 | |||
SUPP | Jugah Lasah | 1,069 | 33.68 | |||
SNAP | Francis Nyuak | 716 | 22.56 | |||
Total valid votes | 3,174 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 241 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 3,415 | 74.17 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,604 | |||||
Majority | 320 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
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