Meluan (state constituency)

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

Meluan
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Rolland Duat Jubin
GPS
Constituency created1968
First contested1969
Last contested2016

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 Balut, Julau, Rayah, Meluan, Engkamup, Entabai, Beketan.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Balut, Julau, Rayah, Meluan, Engkamup, Entabai, Beketan.

Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Meluan
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
8th1970-1974Gramong JelianSNAP
9th1974-1979
10th1979-1983BN
11th1983-1987Geman ItamSNAP
12th1987-1991PBDS
13th1991-1996BN
14th1996-2001
15th2001-2006Wong JudatIndependent
16th2006-2011BN
17th2011-2012
2012-2016SWP
18th2016-2018Rolland Duat JubinBN
2018-present GPS

Election results
Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRolland Duat Jubin3,36337.40- 21.02
IndependentElly Lawai Ngalai2,68629.87+ 29.87
PKRSemana Sawang2,00822.33- 15.30
IndependentRemiguis Noel @ Jerry Clement93410.39+ 10.39
Total valid votes 8,991 100.00
Total rejected ballots 127
Unreturned ballots 22
Turnout 9,14069.76
Registered electors 13,103
Majority 677
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. 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
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWong Judat4,61558.42- 8.46
PKRJohn Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang2,97337.63+ 37.63
SNAPAmbrose Labang Jamba3123.95- 1.84
Total valid votes 7,900 100.00
Total rejected ballots 119
Unreturned ballots 22
Turnout 8,04170.00
Registered electors 11,487
Majority 1,642
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
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
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWong Judat5,08666.88+ 31.61
IndependentJenggie Malaka2,07927.34+ 27.34
SNAPAmbrose Labang Jamba4405.79+ 5.79
Total valid votes 7,605 100.00
Total rejected ballots 91
Unreturned ballots 4
Turnout 7,70068.94
Registered electors 11,169
Majority 3,007
BN gain from Independent Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
IndependentWong Judat4,74264.73+ 64.73
BNGeman Itam2,58435.27- 7.18
Total valid votes 7,326 100.00
Total rejected ballots 109
Unreturned ballots 2
Turnout 7,43774.80
Registered electors 9,943
Majority 2,158
Independent gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGeman Itam2,86942.45- 7.57
IndependentThomas Salang Siden2,73840.51+ 40.51
IndependentJeffrey Geraman Nyambang97914.49+ 14.49
IndependentDavid Gramong1722.55+ 2.55
Total valid votes 6,758 100.00
Total rejected ballots 139
Unreturned ballots 20
Turnout 6,91773.15
Registered electors 9,456
Majority 131
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGeman Itam3,14450.02
PBDSEdward Empra Kadom2,91746.41
NEGARADavid Gramong2243.56
Total valid votes 6,285 100.00
Total rejected ballots 146
Unreturned ballots 4
Turnout 6,43578.27
Registered electors 8,222
Majority 227
BN gain from PBDS Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBDSGeman Itam3,13559.99
BNLanggu Panyang2,09140.01
Total valid votes 5,226 100.00
Total rejected ballots 61
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,287
Registered electors
Majority 1,044
PBDS gain from SNAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1983
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPGeman Itam
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
SNAP gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGramong Jelian
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN gain from SNAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPGramong Jelian
BNJanggu Banyang
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 4,745
Majority
SNAP hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPGramong Jelian88038.18
PESAKAPhilip Nyadang Janting81035.14
IndependentEmpaling38116.53
IndependentTedong Entalai23410.15
Total valid votes 2,305 100.00
Total rejected ballots 347
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 2,65269.99
Registered electors 3,789
Majority 70
This was a new constituency created.

References
  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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
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