Telang Usan

Telang Usan
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Dennis Ngau
BN
Constituency created 1968
First contested 1969
Last contested 2016

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

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 Lubok Nibong, Puyut, Tutoh, Long Lama, Apoh, Long Miri, Pana, Akahpatah, San, Liomatu.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Long Miri, Pana, Akapatah, San, Long Lama, Apoh.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Telang Usan
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
8th1970-1974Joseph Balan SelingSNAP
9th1974-1979
10th1979-1983BN
11th1983-1987SNAP
12th1987-1991PBDS
13th1991-1996BN
14th1996-2001Kebing WanIndependent
15th2001-2006Lihan JokBN
16th2006-2011
17th2011-2016Dennis Ngau
18th2016-present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNDennis Ngau3,23151.33+ 4.48
PKRRoland Engan3,06448.67+ 12.82
Total valid votes 6,295 100.00
Total rejected ballots 82
Unreturned ballots 11
Turnout 6,38863.88
Registered electors 10,000
Majority 167
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: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNDennis Ngau3,59746.85- 23.18
PKRHarrison Ngau Laing2,75235.85+ 35.85
SNAPKebing Wan7059.18- 18.60
IndependentJok Ding6238.12+ 8.12
Total valid votes 7,677 100.00
Total rejected ballots 86
Unreturned ballots 22
Turnout 7,78557.15
Registered electors 13,623
Majority 845
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes Sarawak [P.U. (B) 245/2011]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
Sarawak state election, 2006: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLihan Jok4,59370.03+ 11.75
SNAPKebing Wan1,82227.78+ 27.78
IndependentLidam Janang1442.19+ 2.19
Total valid votes 6,559 100.00
Total rejected ballots 76
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 6,64551.94
Registered electors 12,793
Majority 2,771
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLihan Jok3,62158.28+ 12.20
IndependentKebing Wan2,59241.72- 12.20
Total valid votes 6,213 100.00
Total rejected ballots 106
Unreturned ballots 9
Turnout 6,32850.26
Registered electors 12,591
Majority 1,029
BN gain from Independent Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1996: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
IndependentKebing Wan3,55453.92+ 53.92
BNRobert Laing Anyie3,03746.08- 10.89
Total valid votes 6,591 100.00
Total rejected ballots 149
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 6,75253.47
Registered electors 12,628
Majority 517
Independent gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1991: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJoseph Balan Seling3,25256.97
PBDSHarrison Ngau Laing2,01935.37
IndependentSteward Ngau Ding3425.99
IndependentJohn Kalang Urang951.66
Total valid votes 5,708 100.00
Total rejected ballots 57
Unreturned ballots 9
Turnout 5,77457.33
Registered electors 10,071
Majority 1,233
BN gain from PBDS Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1987: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBDSJoseph Balan Seling
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
PBDS gain from SNAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1983: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPJoseph Balan Seling
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
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SNAP gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1979: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJoseph Balan Seling
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
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Majority
BN gain from SNAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1974: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPJoseph Balan Seling2,31555.42
BNStephen Timothy Wan Uilok1,86244.58
Total valid votes 4,177 100.00
Total rejected ballots 486
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,66369.50
Registered electors 6,709
Majority 453
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Sarawak state election, 1969: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPJoseph Balan Seling1,71848.23
IndependentLee Kee Bian86824.37
PESAKADennis Hawan Lawai75021.06
IndependentBalan Lejau2266.34
Total valid votes 3,562 100.00
Total rejected ballots 363
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,92568.13
Registered electors 5,761
Majority 850
This was a new constituency created.

References

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
  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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