Tanjong Datu (state constituency)

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Tanjong Datu
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Azizul Annuar Adenan
GPS
Constituency created1987
First contested 1991
Last contested 2021

Tanjong Datu 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 Telok Melano, Pueh, Sebat, Sematan, Seling, Stunggang, Lundu, Perigi, Sekambal, Bajo, Kampung Sebemban, Temelan, Sampadi, Stoh, Rambungan.

2016–present: [1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Telok Melano, Pueh, Sebat, Sematan, Seling, Stunggang, Lundu, Perigi, Sekambal, Bajo, Kampung Sebemban, Temelan, Sampadi, Stoh, Rambungan.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjong Datu
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Lundu
13th 1991-1996 Ramsay Noel Jitam BN (SUPP)
14th 1996-2001
15th 2001-2006 Ranum Mina
16th 2006-2011 Adenan Satem BN (PBB)
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016-2017
2017-2018 Jamilah Anu
2018-2021GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–presentAzizul Annuar Adenan

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
GPS Azizul Annuar Adenan5,42379.39Increase2.svg79.39
PSB Jery’in Fauzi92113.48Increase2.svg13.48
Independent Abdul Talib Baee2613.82Increase2.svg3.82
PBK Goem Pijar2263.31Increase2.svg3.31
Total valid votes6,977 100.00
Total rejected ballots134
Unreturned ballots12
Turnout6,83161.29
Registered electors11,384
Majority4,502
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state by-election, 18 February 2017
Upon the death of incumbent, Adenan Satem
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Jamilah Anu6,57396.51
PBDS Baru Rapelson Richard Hamit1301.91
STAR Johnny Bob Aput1081.59
Total valid votes6,811 100.00
Total rejected ballots80
Unreturned ballots1
Turnout6,89269.20
Registered electors9,959
Majority6,443
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election - By-election of the State Legislative Assembly of N.03 Tanjong Datu for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 87/2017]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 6 February 2017. Retrieved 2018-09-19.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statement of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes for the By-election of N.03 Tanjong Datu [P.U. (B) 110/2017]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
Sarawak state election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Adenan Satem 6,36093.15Increase2.svg 15.54
PKR Jazolkipli Numan4686.85Increase2.svg 6.85
Total valid votes6,828 100.00
Total rejected ballots77
Unreturned ballots31
Turnout6,93670.07
Registered electors9,899
Majority5,892
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 2016-04-27.

"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 2016-04-27.
Sarawak state election, 2011
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Adenan Satem 4,21877.61Decrease2.svg 7.97
PAS Nani Sahari1,00218.44Increase2.svg 18.44
Independent Gilbert Asson Kulong2153.95Increase2.svg 3.95
Total valid votes5,435 100.00
Total rejected ballots62
Unreturned ballots20
Turnout5,51769.52
Registered electors7,936
Majority3,216
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Adenan Satem 4,54585.58Increase2.svg 9.08
PKR Sobey Daud4097.70Increase2.svg 4.04
Independent Larry Dominic Linang3576.72Increase2.svg 6.72
Total valid votes5,311 100.00
Total rejected ballots66
Unreturned ballots4
Turnout5,38167.49
Registered electors7,973
Majority4,136
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ranum Mina5,60676.50Increase2.svg 7.97
Independent Chin Yoo Ngim5527.53Increase2.svg 7.53
Independent Sulaiman Aban5086.93Increase2.svg 6.93
DAP Teo Chung Chai3945.38Increase2.svg 5.38
PKR Awang Asmadi Awang Ahmad2683.66Increase2.svg 3.66
Total valid votes7,328 100.00
Total rejected ballots107
Unreturned ballots17
Turnout7,45271.05
Registered electors10,488
Majority5,053
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1996
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ramsay Noel Jitam5,26868.53Increase2.svg 16.52
Independent Chen Yiew Zean1,85124.08Increase2.svg 24.08
Independent Jehim Milos5687.39Increase2.svg 7.39
Total valid votes7,687 100.00
Total rejected ballots92
Unreturned ballots268
Turnout8,04772.37
Registered electors11,120
Majority3,417
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1991
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ramsay Noel Jitam5,08852.01
PBDS Sidi Munan4,29443.89
Independent Ahmed Abg Ali2682.74
NEGARA Aton Kajit1331.36
Total valid votes9,783 100.00
Total rejected ballots97
Unreturned ballots353
Turnout10,23377.72
Registered electors13,167
Majority794
This was a new constituency created.

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