Murum (state constituency)

Murum
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
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Constituency created	2015
First contested	2016
Last contested	2016

Murum is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2016.

The state constituency was created in the 2015 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Long Murum, Asap, Tubau.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Murum
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
18th	2016-2018	Chukpai Ugon	BN
18th	2018-present	Chukpai Ugon	GPS

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Chukpai Ugon	3,265	54.00
	PKR	Abun Sui Anyit	1,065	17.61
	Independent	Stanley Ajang Batok	1,029	17.02
	DAP	Mathew Silek	687	11.36
Total valid votes			6,046	100.00
Total rejected ballots			153
Unreturned ballots			20
Turnout			6,219	75.45
Registered electors			8,242
Majority			2,200
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 2016-04-28. "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 2016-04-28.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-28.

"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.

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[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.