Jemoreng (state constituency)

Jemoreng is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2006.

Jemoreng
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Juanda Jaya
GPS
Constituency created2005
First contested2006
Last contested2021

The state constituency was created in the 2005 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

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2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kuala Matu, Sok, Matu, Sekaan Besar, Jemoreng, Bawang, Tian, Bekumah, Ilas, Igan.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kuala Matu, Sok, Matu, Sekaan Besar, Jemoreng, Bawang, Tian, Bekumah, Ilas, Igan.

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Jemoreng
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, split from Matu-Daro
16th2006-2011Gani @ Abu Seman JahwieBN (PBB)
17th2011-2016
18th2016–2018Juanda Jaya
2018-2021GPS (PBB)
19th2021–present

Election results

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Sarawak state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
GPSJuanda Jaya5,62386.80 86.80
IndependentOsman Rafaee6119,43 9.43
AmanahZainab Suhaili2443.77 3.77
Total valid votes6,478 100.00
Total rejected ballots115
Unreturned ballots36
Turnout6,62966.54
Registered electors9,963
Majority5,012
GPS gain from BNSwing?
Sarawak state election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNJuanda Jaya5,08477.43 4.31
IndependentAbdullah Saminan1,29519.72 19.72
AmanahKiprawi Suhaili1872.85 2.85
Total valid votes6,566 100.00
Total rejected ballots133
Unreturned ballots30
Turnout6,72969.38
Registered electors9,699
Majority3,789
BN holdSwing
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 2017-06-12. 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 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
Sarawak state election, 2011
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNGani @ Abu Seman Jahwie4,50573.12 7.36
IndependentAbdul Hafiz Noh1,57925.63 25.63
IndependentAsbor Abdullah771.25 1.25
Total valid votes6,161 100.00
Total rejected ballots120
Unreturned ballots14
Turnout6,29572.90
Registered electors8,635
Majority2,926
BN holdSwing
Sarawak state election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNGani @ Abu Seman Jahwie3,56765.76
IndependentNasaruddin Abdullah1,85734.24
Total valid votes5,424 100.00
Total rejected ballots96
Unreturned ballots1
Turnout5,52164.61
Registered electors8,545
Majority1,710
This was a new constituency created.

References

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