Marudi (state constituency)

Marudi is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969.

Marudi

Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Penguang Mangil GPS
Constituency created	1968
First contested	1969
Last contested	2016

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 Nabor, Pengalayan, Marudi, Beluru, Jegan, Teruking.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Nabor, Pengalayan, Marudi, Beluru, Teruking, Long Teru, Jegan.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Marudi
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
8th	1970-1974	Edward Jeli Belayong	SNAP
9th	1974-1976
10th	1979-1983		BN
11th	1983-1987		SNAP
12th	1987-1991		PBDS
13th	1991-1996		BN
14th	1996-2001	Sylvester Entri Muran
15th	2001-2006
16th	2006-2011
17th	2011-2014
	2014-2016		TERAS
18th	2016-2018	Penguang Mangil	BN
	2018-present		GPS

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Penguang Mangil	5,493	56.89	- 16.06
	PKR	Elia Bit	4,106	42.53	+ 21.61
	Independent	Louis Jalong	56	0.58	+ 0.58
Total valid votes			9,655	100.00
Total rejected ballots			131
Unreturned ballots			21
Turnout			9,807	66.00
Registered electors			14,858
Majority			1,387
	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 2016-04-29. "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.

Sarawak state election, 2011

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sylvester Entri Muran	5,466	72.95	- 4.49
	PKR	Gerang Dagom	1,568	20.92	+ 20.92
	SNAP	Edwin Dundang Bugak	313	4.18	- 6.29
	Independent	Michael Ding Tuah	146	1.95	+ 1.95
Total valid votes			7,493	100.00
Total rejected ballots			105
Unreturned ballots			19
Turnout			7,617	58.18
Registered electors			13,093
Majority			3,898
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}
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.

Sarawak state election, 2006

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sylvester Entri Muran	4,954	77.44	+ 9.34
	SNAP	Lajan @ Telajan Luyoh	670	10.47	+ 10.47
	Independent	Engkamat Jelani	656	10.25	+ 10.25
	Independent	Hwong Him Pang	117	1.83	+ 1.83
Total valid votes			6,397	100.00
Total rejected ballots			69
Unreturned ballots			6
Turnout			6,472	52.08
Registered electors			12,425
Majority			4,284
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Sarawak state election, 2001

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sylvester Entri Muran	4,587	68.10	+ 68.10
	KEADILAN	Harrison Ngau Laing	1,633	24.24	+ 24.24
	Independent	Mering Imang	463	6.87	+ 6.87
	Independent	Nordin Maling Mohd Said Maling	53	0.79	+ 0.79
Total valid votes			6,736	100.00
Total rejected ballots			75
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			6,811	55.85
Registered electors			12,195
Majority			2,954
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Sarawak state election, 1996

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Sylvester Entri Muran won uncontested.
	BN	Sylvester Entri Muran
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			11,995
Majority
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Sarawak state election, 1991

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Edward Jeli Belayong	4,203	52.67
	PBDS	Patrick Sibat Sujang	3,461	43.37
	NEGARA	China Juing @ Marcos	316	3.96
Total valid votes			7,980	100.00
Total rejected ballots			133
Unreturned ballots			20
Turnout			8,133	64.29
Registered electors			12,651
Majority			742
	BN gain from PBDS		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1987

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBDS	Edward Jeli Belayong
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	PBDS gain from SNAP		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1983

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	SNAP	Edward Jeli Belayong
	PBDS	Patrick Sibat Sujang
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority			849
	SNAP gain from BN		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1979

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Edward Jeli Belayong
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN gain from SNAP		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1974

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	SNAP	Edward Jeli Belayong
	BN	Chan Choon Kay @ Michael Babu
Total valid votes			5,666	100.00
Total rejected ballots			541
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			6,207
Registered electors			8,509
Majority			1,210
	SNAP hold		Swing

Sarawak state election, 1969

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	SNAP	Edward Jeli Belayong	3,134	61.31
	SUPP	Tama Weng Tinggang Wan	958	18.74
	PESAKA	Baya Malang	910	17.80
	Independent	Arin	110	2.15
Total valid votes			5,112	100.00
Total rejected ballots			275
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			5,387	73.90
Registered electors			7,290
Majority			2,176
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.

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2016-07-12.