Gedong

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Gedong
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg
GPS
Constituency created1968
First contested 1969
Last contested 2021

Gedong 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.

Contents

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 Kepayang, Ensengai, Sateman, Pangkor, Gedong, Tegelam, Keniong.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Gedong
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
8th 1970-1973 Abang Abdul Rahim Abang Moasili BUMIPUTERA
1973-1974BN (PBB)
9th 1974-1979Mohammad Tawan Abdullah @ Hilary Tawan Masan
10th 1979-1983
11th 1983-1987
12th 1987-1991 PERMAS
Constituency abolished, renamed to Simunjan
Constituency re-created from Simunjan
18th 2016–2018Mohd. Naroden MajaisBN (PBB)
2018–2021GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–present Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021 : Gedong
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
GPS Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg 4,31081.88Increase2.svg 81.88
PSB Mohamad Sofian Fariz Sharbin73013.35Increase2.svg 13.35
PBK Tomson Ango1572.98Increase2.svg 2.98
Amanah Kamal Bujang941.79Increase2.svg 1.79
Total valid votes5,264 100.00
Total rejected ballots54
Unreturned ballots27
Turnout5,34574.15
Registered electors7,208
Majority3,607
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016 : Gedong
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd. Naroden Majais4,06478.77
Amanah Rapelson Richard Hamit69913.55
Independent Uja Bansi3967.68
Total valid votes5,159 100.00
Total rejected ballots112
Unreturned ballots26
Turnout5,29774.74
Registered electors7,087
Majority3,365
BN gain from PERMAS 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 2017-06-12. Retrieved 2016-04-28.

"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 2016-04-28.
Sarawak state election, 1987 : Gedong
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PERMAS Mohammad Tawan Abdullah @ Hilary Tawan Masan3,48259.79
BN Khaider Zaidell2,34240.21
Total valid votes5,824 100.00
Total rejected ballots36
Unreturned ballots
Turnout5,86078.65
Registered electors7,451
Majority1,140
PERMAS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1983 : Gedong
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohammad Tawan Abdullah @ Hilary Tawan Masan58.27
Independent
Independent
Independent
Independent
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1979 : Gedong
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohammad Tawan Abdullah @ Hilary Tawan Masan63.03
Parti Anak Jati Sarawak 15.17
Independent
Independent
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1974 : Gedong
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohammad Tawan Abdullah @ Hilary Tawan Masan2,45050.29
SNAP Liew Ming Chung2,42249.71
Total valid votes4,872 100.00
Total rejected ballots428
Unreturned ballots
Turnout5,30081.09
Registered electors6,536
Majority28
BN gain from PPBB Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1969 : Gedong
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PPBB Abang Abdul Rahim Abang Moasili1,75738.82
SNAP Liew Ming Chung1,64736.39
PESAKA Andrew Jika Landau60013.26
SUPP Entri Tusan52211.53
Total valid votes4,526 100.00
Total rejected ballots313
Unreturned ballots
Turnout4,83985.84
Registered electors5,637
Majority110
This was a new constituency created.

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