Tanjong Manis (federal constituency)

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Tanjong Manis (P206)
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak constituency
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Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created2005
First contested 2008
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Electors (2022) [1] 32,948
Area (km²)2,024

Tanjong Manis is a federal constituency in Mukah Division (Tanjung Manis District) and Sarikei Division (Sarikei District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2008.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 2005 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Tanjong Manis's electorate as of 2022

  Sarawak bumiputera (47.9%)
  Malay-Muslim bumiputera (45.9%)
   Chinese (5.6%)
  Other ethnicities (0.6%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tanjong Manis constituency has a total of 14 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Kuala Rajang(N41)Selalang206/41/01SK Mandor Aris Kpg. Selalang
Belawai206/41/02
  • SK Stalun
  • SK Abang Gesa
Rajang206/41/03
  • SK Bayang
  • SK Abang Galau
  • SK Abang Buyuk Kpg. Jerijeh
Sari206/41/04
  • SK Jawa Kerubong Jln. Selalang
  • SK Adin Sare
  • SK Bukit Kinyau
  • SK Sentebu
  • SK St. Andrew Sare
Seberang206/41/05
  • SK Muara Payang Sarikei
  • SK Abang Haji Matahir Sarikei
  • SRA Kpg. Baru Seberang Sarikei
Nanga Lepa206/41/06RH Gabriel Ng Lepa
Semop (N42)Paloh206/42/01
  • SK Kpg. Sebako
  • Surau Kpg. Sedi
  • SK O.K.M. Pakeri Paloh
  • Dewan Serbaguna, Berangan Paloh
  • Tadika KEMAS Kpg. Kedang
Mupong206/42/02
  • SK Mupong
  • SK Mupong Ulin
Semop206/42/03
  • SK Kpg. Serdeng
  • SK Telok Gelam
  • SK Kpg. Bekakong
  • SK Kpg. Semop
Saai206/42/04
  • SK Kpg. Kuit
  • SK Mohamad Radeh Kpg. Saie
Tekajong206/42/05
  • SK Penibong
  • SK Kpg. Betanak
  • SK Salah Kecil
  • SK Kpg. Penipah
  • SK Kpg. Tekajong
Bruit206/42/06SK Kpg. Bruit
Bunut206/42/07
  • SK Selidap
  • SJK (C) Ming Shing Sg. Sian
  • SK Sg. Sian
  • SK Tanjong Bundong
Bintangor206/42/08SK Abang Amin Bintangor

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Tanjong Manis
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kuala Rajang
12th 2008-2013 Norah Abdul Rahman BN ( PBB )
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018 Yusuf Abd. Wahab
2018–2022GPS (PBB)
15th 2022-present

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1969–19781978–19901990–19991999–20082008–20162016−present
Tanjong ManisBelawai
Kuala Rajang
Semop

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N41 Kuala Rajang Len Talif SallehGPS (PBB)
N42 Semop Abdullah Saidol

Local governments

No.State ConstituencyLocal Government
N41Kuala Rajang
  • Sarikei District Council
  • Matu & Daro District Council
N42Semop
  • Sarikei District Council
  • Matu & Daro District Council
  • Marudong & Julau District Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
GPS Yusuf Abd. Wahab 16,47486.52+86.52
PH Zainab Suhaili2,56613.48-5.83
Total valid votes19,040 100.00
Total rejected ballots238
Unreturned ballots117
Turnout19,39557.79
Registered electors32,948
Majority13,908
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Yusuf Abd. Wahab 11,40280.69- 8.17
PH Mohamad Fadillah Sabali2,72819.31+ 19.31
Total valid votes14,130 100.00
Total rejected ballots214
Unreturned ballots81
Turnout14,42565.87
Registered electors21,899
Majority8,67461.39
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 247/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 321/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Norah Abdul Rahman 12,53588.86
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Jurina Mut1,57111.14
Total valid votes14,106 100.00
Total rejected ballots238
Unreturned ballots58
Turnout14,40274.95
Registered electors19,215
Majority10,964
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Norah Abdul Rahman won uncontested.
BN Norah Abdul Rahman
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

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