Bukit Begunan
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mong Dagang
GPS
Constituency created1987
First contested1991
Last contested2021

Bukit Begunan is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.

The state constituency was created in the 1987 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 Banting, Kara, Melugu, Klauh, Bukit Balau.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Banting, Kara, Melugu, Klauh, Bukit Balau.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Begunan
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Sri Aman
13th1991–1996Daniel Tajem MiriPBDS
14th1996–2001Mong DagangBN
15th2001–2006
16th2006–2011
17th2011–2016
18th2016–2018
2018-2021 GPS
19th 2021-present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
GPSMong Dagang4,05458.69+58.69
PSBNorina Umoi Utot2,65238.40+38.40
PBDS (Baru)Entusa Imam1151.66+1.66
PBKVinton Langang Sangga861.25+1.25
Total valid votes 6,907 100.00
Total rejected ballots 88
Unreturned ballots 26
Turnout 7,02172.29
Registered electors 9,632
Majority 1,402
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMong Dagang5,55086.65+ 18.61
PKRJubri Atak85513.35- 3.30
Total valid votes 6,405 100.00
Total rejected ballots 125
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 6,54769.73
Registered electors 9,389
Majority 4,695
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 2016-04-30.

"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 2016-04-30.
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMong Dagang3,67168.04+ 8.28
PKRJimmy Lim @ Jimmy Donald89816.65+ 16.65
SNAPIvanhoe Anthony Belon63811.83- 28.41
IndependentLias Julai1883.48
Total valid votes 5,395 100.00
Total rejected ballots 56
Unreturned ballots 21
Turnout 5,47270.35
Registered electors 7,778
Majority 2,773
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMong Dagang3,08359.76- 6.44
SNAPDaniel Tajem Miri2,07640.24+ 40.24
Total valid votes 5,159 100.00
Total rejected ballots 85
Unreturned ballots 5
Turnout 5,24968.66
Registered electors 7,644
Majority 1,007
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMong Dagang4,66966.20+ 1.99
STARMarcus Kanyong1,79325.42+ 25.42
IndependentWel @ Maxwell Rojis4746.72+ 6.72
IndependentLawrence Ambu1171.66+ 1.66
Total valid votes 7,053 100.00
Total rejected ballots 96
Unreturned ballots 24
Turnout 7,17363.22
Registered electors 11,346
Majority 2,876
BN hold Swing

Sarawak state by-election, 15–16 March 1997
Upon election declared null and void
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMong Dagang5,64084.62
IndependentJack Bujang1,02515.38
Total valid votes 6,665 100.00
Total rejected ballots 102
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 6,76761.93
Registered electors 10,926
Majority 4,615
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMong Dagang4,89164.21+ 17.78
IndependentDonald Lawan2,72635.79+ 35.79
Total valid votes 7,617 100.00
Total rejected ballots 98
Unreturned ballots 47
Turnout 7,76271.04
Registered electors 10,926
Majority 2,165
BN gain from PBDS Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PBDSDaniel Tajem Miri4,00453.57
BNDonald Lawan3,47046.43
Total valid votes 7,474 100.00
Total rejected ballots 92
Unreturned ballots 23
Turnout 7,58974.01
Registered electors 10,254
Majority 534
This was a new constituency created.

References

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