Kemena (state constituency)

Kemena
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 

Stephen Rundi Utom
BN

Constituency created 1968
First contested 1969
Last contested 2016

Kemena 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 Sebauh, Labang, Hulu Suai, Sekaloh, Sungai Sebauh, Sebungan, Pandan, Tubau, Goyang, LKTS Suai, Subis Satu.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Sebauh, Labang, Hulu Suai, Sekaloh, Sungai Sebauh, Sebungan, Pandan, Goyang, Subis Satu.

Representation history

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
10th 1979-1983
11th 1983-1987
12th 1987-1991
13th 1991-1996
14th 1996-1997
1997-2001
15th 2001-2006 Stephen Rundi Utom
16th 2006-2011
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016-present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNStephen Rundi Utom 7,192 75.58 + 11.06
DAPLeighton Manjah 2,324 24.42 + 24.42
Total valid votes 9,516 100.00
Total rejected ballots 175
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 9,69474.62
Registered electors 12,991
Majority 4,868
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNStephen Rundi Utom 6,369 64.52 + 4.61
PKRBernard Binar Bayang Rading 3,020 30.59 + 30.59
SNAPUngun Bayang 285 2.89 - 37.20
IndependentLiam Rengga 197 2.00 + 2.00
Total valid votes 9,871 100.00
Total rejected ballots 162
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 10,03971.29
Registered electors 14,082
Majority 3,349
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNStephen Rundi Utom 4,750 59.91 - 19.21
SNAPJohn Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang 3,178 40.09 + 40.09
Total valid votes 7,928 100.00
Total rejected ballots 124
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 8,05360.37
Registered electors 13,338
Majority 1,572
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNStephen Rundi Utom 6,830 79.12
DAPDavid Kimay 998 11.56
IndependentJohn Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang 716 8.29
IndependentEdward Galau Sigi 88 1.02
Total valid votes 8,632 100.00
Total rejected ballots 132
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 8,76464.15
Registered electors 13,665
Majority 5,832
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state by-election, 24–25 May 1997
Upon election declared null and void
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNCelestine Ujang Jilan 6,928 82.62
DAPChiew Chiu Sing 1,457 17.38
Total valid votes 8,385 100.00
Total rejected ballots 176
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 8,56167.17
Registered electors 12,746
Majority 5,471
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Celestine Ujang Jilan won uncontested.
BNCelestine Ujang Jilan
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 12,739
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNCelestine Ujang Jilan 5,050 67.00
PBDSStephen Randi Sekalai 2,101 27.89
DAPHussen Abd Razak 277 3.68
NEGARAAnthony Nait Mani 109 1.45
Total valid votes 7,537 100.00
Total rejected ballots 96
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 7,63367.49
Registered electors 11,310
Majority 2,949
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNCelestine Ujang Jilan
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1983
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNCelestine Ujang Jilan
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNCelestine Ujang Jilan
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNCelestine Ujang Jilan 2,429 46.31
SNAPBaran Nalo 2,140 40.80
IndependentMohamed Julaihi Mohamed Hanafie 676 12.89
Total valid votes 5,245 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 7,961
Majority 289
BN gain from PESAKA Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PESAKAAbok Jalin 1,366 31.40
BUMIPUTERAAsghar Khan 1,155 26.55
SNAPTing Lian Tung 884 20.32
SUPPPng Tai Yok 733 16.85
IndependentMedan Suhang 212 4.87
Total valid votes 4,350 100.00
Total rejected ballots 349
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,69970.99
Registered electors 6,619
Majority 211
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. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
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