Gedong

Gedong
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd. Naroden Majais
BN
Constituency created 1968
First contested 1969
Last contested 2016

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.

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
8th1970-1973Abang Abdul Rahim Abang MoasiliBUMIPUTERA
1973-1974BN
9th1974-1979Mohammad Tawan Abdullah @ Hilary Tawan Masan
10th1979-1983
11th1983-1987
12th1987-1991PERMAS
Constituency abolished
Constituency re-created
18th2016-presentMohd. Naroden MajaisBN

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016: Gedong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Naroden Majais4,06478.77
AmanahRapelson Richard Hamit69913.55
IndependentUja Bansi3967.68
Total valid votes 5,159 100.00
Total rejected ballots 112
Unreturned ballots 26
Turnout 5,29774.74
Registered electors 7,087
Majority 3,365
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. 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
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PERMASMohammad Tawan Abdullah @ Hilary Tawan Masan3,48259.79
BNKhaider Zaidell2,34240.21
Total valid votes 5,824 100.00
Total rejected ballots 36
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,86078.65
Registered electors 7,451
Majority 1,140
PERMAS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1983: Gedong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohammad 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 {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1979: Gedong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohammad Tawan Abdullah @ Hilary Tawan Masan63.03
PAJAR15.17
Independent
Independent
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1974: Gedong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohammad Tawan Abdullah @ Hilary Tawan Masan2,45050.29
SNAPLiew Ming Chung2,42249.71
Total valid votes 4,872 100.00
Total rejected ballots 428
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,30081.09
Registered electors 6,536
Majority 28
BN gain from BUMIPUTERA Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1969: Gedong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BUMIPUTERAAbang Abdul Rahim Abang Moasili1,75738.82
SNAPLiew Ming Chung1,64736.39
PESAKAAndrew Jika Landau60013.26
SUPPEntri Tusan52211.53
Total valid votes 4,526 100.00
Total rejected ballots 313
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,83985.84
Registered electors 5,637
Majority 110
This was a new constituency created.

References

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  1. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
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