Layar (state constituency)

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Layar
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Gerald Rentap Jabu
GPS
Constituency created1968
First contested 1969
Last contested 2021

Layar is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969.

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

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Spak, Padeh, Bebanggai, Betong, Kampung Betong, Lubau, Penyalaneh, Jelau, Melanjan, Tapeh, Luing, Krapa, Teguyu, Perdu, Dabok, Gawis, Balingam, Kron, Plepok, Merunjau, Entanak, Saka, Penurin, Tanu, Jugir, Pasa, Selulap, Stambak.

2016–present: [1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Spak, Padeh, Bebanggai, Betong, Kampung Betong, Lubau, Penyalaneh, Jelau, Melanjan, Tapeh, Luing, Krapa, Teguyu, Perdu, Dabok, Gawis, Balingam, Kron, Plepok, Merunjau, Entanak, Saka, Penurin, Tanu, Jugir, Pasa, Selulap, Stambak.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Layar
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
8th 1970-1974 Stephen Kalong Ningkan SNAP
9th 1974-1979 Alfred Jabu Numpang BN (PBB)
10th 1979–1983
11th 1983–1987
12th 1987–1991
13th 1991–1996
14th 1996–2001
15th 2001–2006
16th 2006–2011
17th 2011–2016
18th 2016-2018 Gerald Rentap Jabu
2018-2021GPS (PBB)
19th2021–present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
GPS Gerald Rentap Jabu3,89167.75Increase2.svg67.75
PSB Isik Utau1,85232.25Increase2.svg32.25
Total valid votes5,743 100.00
Total rejected ballots110
Unreturned ballots43
Turnout5,89663.17
Registered electors9,334
Majority2,039
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Gerald Rentap Jabu3,93161.10Decrease2.svg 2.27
PKR Vernon Albert Kedit2,50338.90Increase2.svg 8.32
Total valid votes6,434 100.00
Total rejected ballots114
Unreturned ballots34
Turnout6,58272.38
Registered electors9,094
Majority1,428
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. 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.
Sarawak state election, 2011
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Alfred Jabu Numpang3,70363.37Decrease2.svg 12.55
PKR Stanny Embat Dharoh Laja1,78730.58Increase2.svg 30.58
SNAP Joe Unggang1833.13Decrease2.svg 18.84
Independent Tedewin Ngumbang @ Kibak Datu1702.92Increase2.svg 2.92
Total valid votes5,843 100.00
Total rejected ballots91
Unreturned ballots43
Turnout5,97773.71
Registered electors8,109
Majority1,916
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Alfred Jabu Numpang3,76775.92Decrease2.svg 4.72
SNAP Dayrell Walter Entrie1,09021.97Increase2.svg 21.97
Independent Peter Jaban1052.11Increase2.svg 2.11
Total valid votes4,962 100.00
Total rejected ballots64
Unreturned ballots10
Turnout5,03667.91
Registered electors7,415
Majority2,677
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 2001
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Alfred Jabu Numpang5,70480.64Increase2.svg 80.64
Independent Florence Walter Samuel1,17116.56Increase2.svg 16.56
Independent Danson Bulli Jelian1982.80Increase2.svg 2.80
Total valid votes7,073 100.00
Total rejected ballots115
Unreturned ballots10
Turnout7,19867.81
Registered electors10,615
Majority4,533
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1996
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Alfred Jabu Numpang won uncontested.
BN Alfred Jabu Numpang
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout10,636
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1991
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Alfred Jabu Numpang4,84767.24
PBDS Frank Apau2,36132.76
Total valid votes7,208 100.00
Total rejected ballots73
Unreturned ballots15
Turnout7,29675.74
Registered electors9,633
Majority2,486
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1987
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Alfred Jabu Numpang
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1983
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Alfred Jabu Numpang
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]{{{2}}}
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1979
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Alfred Jabu Numpang
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]{{{2}}}
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1974
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Alfred Jabu Numpang
SNAP Stephen Kalong Ningkan
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors7,044
Majority504
BN gain from SNAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
SNAP Stephen Kalong Ningkan 2,54655.05
Independent Charles H. Ingka1,15725.02
PESAKA Edmun Derom71315.42
Independent Juing Insoll2094.52
Total valid votes4,625 100.00
Total rejected ballots381
Unreturned ballots
Turnout5,00677.37
Registered electors6,470
Majority1,389
This was a new constituency created.

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