 Sarawak constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct state constituency | |
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly |
| Constituency created | 1968 |
| Constituency abolished | 2006 |
| First contested | 1969 |
| Last contested | 2001 |
Lawas was a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 2006.
The state constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 2006 after it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lawas | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| 8th | 1970-1973 | Awang Daud Pengiran Matusin | BUMIPUTERA |
| 1973-1974 | BN (PBB) | ||
| 9th | 1974-1979 | ||
| 10th | 1979-1983 | Noor Tahir | |
| 11th | 1983-1987 | ||
| 12th | 1987-1991 | Tengah Ali Hassin | |
| 13th | 1991-1996 | ||
| 14th | 1996-2001 | ||
| 15th | 2001-2006 | ||
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Bukit Sari | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tengah Ali Hassin | 6,299 | 95.61 | ||
| PKR | Japar Suyut | 289 | 4.39 | ||
| Total valid votes | 6,588 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 64 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 14 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,666 | 67.18 | |||
| Registered electors | 9,922 | ||||
| Majority | 6,010 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Tengah Ali Hassin won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Tengah Ali Hassin | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 10,121 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tengah Ali Hassin | 6,076 | 71.41 | ||
| PBDS | Baru Bian | 2,433 | 28.59 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,509 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 92 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 18 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,619 | 74.10 | |||
| Registered electors | 11,632 | ||||
| Majority | 3,643 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tengah Ali Hassin | ||||
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| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
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| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Noor Tahir | ||||
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| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
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| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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| BN | Noor Tahir | ||||
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| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
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| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Awang Daud Pengiran Matusin | 3,461 | 70.19 | ||
| SNAP | Balang Itai @ Leo Balang | 1,470 | 29.81 | ||
| Total valid votes | 4,931 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 6,315 | ||||
| Majority | 1,991 | ||||
| BN gain from PPBB | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPBB | Awang Daud Pengiran Matusin | 1,698 | 39.01 | |||
| SNAP | Pudun Rangat | 1,472 | 33.82 | |||
| PESAKA | Racha Umong | 1,053 | 24.19 | |||
| Independent | Ling Tung Kien | 82 | 1.88 | |||
| Independent | Mah Chuan Sin | 48 | 1.10 | |||
| Total valid votes | 4,353 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 190 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 4,543 | 84.44 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,380 | |||||
| Majority | 226 | |||||
| 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 2016-05-05.
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