Kemena
| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 1968 | ||
| First contested | 1969 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
Kemena is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969. It was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the assembly under its first-past-the-post voting system.
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kemena constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[1]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kemena (N69) | Sebauh | 217/69/01 |
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| Labang | 217/69/02 |
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| Hulu Suai | 217/69/03 | SK Batu Telinggai | |
| Sekaloh | 217/69/04 | SK Sg. Manong Niah | |
| Sungai Sebauh | 217/69/05 |
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| Sebungan | 217/69/06 |
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| Pandan | 217/69/07 |
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| Goyang | 217/69/08 | SK Goyang | |
| Subis Satu | 217/69/09 | SK Sg. Lamus Niah |
Representation
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kemena | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| 8th | 1970-1973 | Abok Jalin | PESAKA |
| 9th | 1974-1979 | Celestine Ujang Jilan | BN (PBB) |
| 10th | 1979-1983 | ||
| 11th | 1983-1987 | ||
| 12th | 1987-1991 | ||
| 13th | 1991-1996 | ||
| 14th | 1996-2001 | ||
| 15th | 2001-2006 | Stephen Rundi Utom | |
| 16th | 2006-2011 | ||
| 17th | 2011-2016 | ||
| 18th | 2016-2018 | ||
| 2018-2021 | GPS (PBB) | ||
| 19th | 2021–present | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Stephen Rundi Utom | 6,339 | 62.82 | |||
| PSB | Bernard Tahim Bael | 2,728 | 27.03 | |||
| DAP | John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang | 399 | 3.95 | |||
| Independent | Jame Stephen Randi Sekalai | 331 | 3.28 | |||
| PBK | Chelea Vanessa William | 294 | 2.91 | |||
| Total valid votes | 10,091 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 143 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 21 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,255 | 71.95 | ||||
| Registered electors | 14,252 | |||||
| Majority | 3,611 | |||||
| GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Stephen Rundi Utom | 7,192 | 75.58 | |||
| DAP | Leighton Manjah | 2,324 | 24.42 | |||
| Total valid votes | 9,516 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 175 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 3 | |||||
| Turnout | 9,694 | 74.62 | ||||
| Registered electors | 12,991 | |||||
| Majority | 4,868 | |||||
| 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 2017-06-12. 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Stephen Rundi Utom | 6,369 | 64.52 | |||
| PKR | Bernard Binar Bayang Rading | 3,020 | 30.59 | |||
| SNAP | Ungun Bayang | 285 | 2.89 | |||
| Independent | Liam Rengga | 197 | 2.00 | |||
| Total valid votes | 9,871 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 162 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 6 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,039 | 71.29 | ||||
| Registered electors | 14,082 | |||||
| Majority | 3,349 | |||||
| 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Stephen Rundi Utom | 4,750 | 59.91 | ||
| SNAP | John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang | 3,178 | 40.09 | ||
| Total valid votes | 7,928 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 124 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 1 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,053 | 60.37 | |||
| Registered electors | 13,338 | ||||
| Majority | 1,572 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Stephen Rundi Utom | 6,830 | 79.12 | ||
| DAP | David Kimay | 998 | 11.56 | ||
| Independent | John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang | 716 | 8.29 | ||
| Independent | Edward Galau Sigi | 88 | 1.02 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,632 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 132 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,764 | 64.15 | |||
| Registered electors | 13,665 | ||||
| Majority | 5,832 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 6,928 | 82.62 | ||
| DAP | Chiew Chiu Sing | 1,457 | 17.38 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,385 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 176 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 8,561 | 67.17 | |||
| Registered electors | 12,746 | ||||
| Majority | 5,471 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Celestine Ujang Jilan won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 12,739 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| BN hold | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 5,050 | 67.00 | ||
| PBDS | Stephen Randi Sekalai | 2,101 | 27.89 | ||
| DAP | Hussen Abd Razak | 277 | 3.68 | ||
| NEGARA | Anthony Nait Mani | 109 | 1.45 | ||
| Total valid votes | 7,537 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 96 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 7,633 | 67.49 | |||
| Registered electors | 11,310 | ||||
| Majority | 2,949 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 6,581 | 48.16 | ||
| PERMAS | Victor Temenggong Angang | 4,623 | 33.83 | ||
| DAP | Chiew Chiu Sing | 2,462 | 18.01 | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,666 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 137 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 13,803 | 67.88 | |||
| Registered electors | 20,333 | ||||
| Majority | 1,958 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 6,703 | 65.94 | ||
| DAP | Philip Chan Hwa Tat | 2,926 | 28.79 | ||
| Independent | Mohamad Nawi | 536 | 5.27 | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,165 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 290 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 10,455 | 66.89 | |||
| Registered electors | 15,629 | ||||
| Majority | 3,777 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 6,001 | 87.54 | ||
| Parti Anak Jati Sarawak | Mohamad Nawi | 854 | 12.46 | ||
| Total valid votes | 6,855 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 340 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 7,195 | 60.50 | |||
| Registered electors | 11,896 | ||||
| Majority | 5,147 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Celestine Ujang Jilan | 2,429 | 46.31 | ||
| SNAP | Baran Nalo | 2,140 | 40.80 | ||
| Independent | Mohamed Julaihi Mohamed Hanafie | 676 | 12.89 | ||
| Total valid votes | 5,245 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 548 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 5,793 | 72.80 | |||
| Registered electors | 7,961 | ||||
| Majority | 289 | ||||
| BN gain from PESAKA | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PESAKA | Abok Jalin | 1,366 | 31.40 | |||
| PBB | Asghar Khan | 1,155 | 26.55 | |||
| SNAP | Ting Lian Tung | 884 | 20.32 | |||
| SUPP | Png Tai Yok | 733 | 16.85 | |||
| Independent | Medan Suhang | 212 | 4.87 | |||
| Total valid votes | 4,350 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 349 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 4,699 | 70.99 | ||||
| Registered electors | 6,619 | |||||
| Majority | 211 | |||||
| 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.
- ^ "Portal Akta" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-11-03. Retrieved 2022-11-04.