Muara Tuang (state constituency)

Muara Tuang
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Idris Buang
BN

Constituency created 1968
First contested 1969
Last contested 2016

Muara Tuang 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 Tuang, Merdang, Quop, Semaran, Ladang Samarahan, Sidanu, Pengkalan Kuap, Stakan.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Empila, Tanju, Batu Blat, Tuang, Semaran, Ladang Samarahan, Melaban.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Muara Tuang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
8th 1969-1973 Mohamad Musa Sarawak Alliance
1973-1974 BN
9th 1974-1979
1979 Adenan Satem
10th 1979-1983
11th 1983-1987
12th 1987-1991
13th 1991-1996
14th 1996-2001
15th 2001-2006
16th 2006-2011 Mohamad Ali Mahmud
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016-present Idris Buang

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIdris Buang 10,086 81.61 + 4.06
PASZulkipli Ramzi 1,508 12.20 - 10.25
AmanahAbang Abdul Halil Abang Naili 765 6.19 + 6.19
Total valid votes 12,359 100.00
Total rejected ballots 269
Unreturned ballots 60
Turnout 12,68878.39
Registered electors 16,186
Majority 8,578
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Ali Mahmud 11,039 77.55 - 2.57
PASNoraini Hamzah 3,196 22.45 + 22.45
Total valid votes 14,235 100.00
Total rejected ballots 299
Unreturned ballots 36
Turnout 14,57077.42
Registered electors 18,820
Majority 7,843
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Ali Mahmud 7,863 80.12 - 9.26
KEADILANAbang Ibrahim Abang Othman 1,536 15.65 + 15,65
IndependentJong Nyuk Chan 415 4.23 + 4.23
Total valid votes 9,814 100.00
Total rejected ballots 195
Unreturned ballots 362
Turnout 10,37172.50
Registered electors 14,303
Majority 6,327
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem 11,017 89.38 + 89.38
IndependentSuhaili Hamid 1,309 10.62 + 10.62
Total valid votes 12,326 100.00
Total rejected ballots 298
Unreturned ballots 593
Turnout 13,21777.68
Registered electors 17,015
Majority 9,708
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Adenan Satem won uncontested.
BNAdenan Satem
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 17,231
Majority
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem 9,566 88.08
NEGARAMohd. Tahir Sham 1,294 11.92
Total valid votes 10,860 100.00
Total rejected ballots 205
Unreturned ballots 785
Turnout 11,85079.35
Registered electors 14,933
Majority 8,272
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1983
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state by-election, 20 January 1979
Upon the death of incumbent, Mohamad Musa
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Musa
SNAPTahir Sham
BISAMAHFrank Dustine Sirau
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 5,092
Majority
BN gain from Sarawak Alliance Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Sarawak AllianceMohamad Musa
IndependentArthur Ernest Muda
SUPPChung Koh Chiong
SNAPOthman
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 4,890
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

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