Bukit Begunan (state constituency)

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Bukit Begunan
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mong Dagang
GPS
Constituency created1987
First contested 1991
Last contested 2021

Bukit Begunan is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.

Contents

The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Banting, Kara, Melugu, Klauh, Bukit Balau.

2016–present: [1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Banting, Kara, Melugu, Klauh, Bukit Balau.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Begunan
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Sri Aman
13th 1991–1996 Daniel Tajem Miri BN (PBDS)
14th 1996–1999 Mong Dagang
1999-2001BN (PRS)
15th 2001–2006
16th 2006–2011
17th 2011–2016
18th 2016–2018
2018–2021GPS (PRS)
19th2021–present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
GPS Mong Dagang4,05458.69Increase2.svg58.69
PSB Norina Umoi Utot2,65238.40Increase2.svg38.40
PBDS Baru Entusa Imam1151.66Increase2.svg1.66
PBK Vinton Langang Sangga861.25Increase2.svg1.25
Total valid votes6,907 100.00
Total rejected ballots88
Unreturned ballots26
Turnout7,02172.29
Registered electors9,632
Majority1,402
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mong Dagang5,55086.65Increase2.svg 18.61
PKR Jubri Atak85513.35Decrease2.svg 3.30
Total valid votes6,405 100.00
Total rejected ballots125
Unreturned ballots17
Turnout6,54769.73
Registered electors9,389
Majority4,695
BN hold 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 2016-04-30.

"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 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
Sarawak state election, 2011
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mong Dagang3,67168.04Increase2.svg 8.28
PKR Jimmy Lim @ Jimmy Donald89816.65Increase2.svg 16.65
SNAP Ivanhoe Anthony Belon63811.83Decrease2.svg 28.41
Independent Lias Julai1883.48
Total valid votes5,395 100.00
Total rejected ballots56
Unreturned ballots21
Turnout5,47270.35
Registered electors7,778
Majority2,773
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mong Dagang3,08359.76Decrease2.svg 6.44
SNAP Daniel Tajem Miri2,07640.24Increase2.svg 40.24
Total valid votes5,159 100.00
Total rejected ballots85
Unreturned ballots5
Turnout5,24968.66
Registered electors7,644
Majority1,007
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mong Dagang4,66966.20Increase2.svg 1.99
STAR Marcus Kanyong1,79325.42Increase2.svg 25.42
Independent Wel @ Maxwell Rojis4746.72Increase2.svg 6.72
Independent Lawrence Ambu1171.66Increase2.svg 1.66
Total valid votes7,053 100.00
Total rejected ballots96
Unreturned ballots24
Turnout7,17363.22
Registered electors11,346
Majority2,876
BN hold Swing

Sarawak state by-election, 15–16 March 1997
Upon election declared null and void
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mong Dagang5,64084.62
Independent Jack Bujang1,02515.38
Total valid votes6,665 100.00
Total rejected ballots102
Unreturned ballots
Turnout6,76761.93
Registered electors10,926
Majority4,615
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1996
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mong Dagang4,89164.21Increase2.svg 17.78
Independent Donald Lawan2,72635.79Increase2.svg 35.79
Total valid votes7,617 100.00
Total rejected ballots98
Unreturned ballots47
Turnout7,76271.04
Registered electors10,926
Majority2,165
BN gain from PBDS Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1991
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PBDS Daniel Tajem Miri4,00453.57
BN Donald Lawan3,47046.43
Total valid votes7,474 100.00
Total rejected ballots92
Unreturned ballots23
Turnout7,58974.01
Registered electors10,254
Majority534
This was a new constituency created.

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