Muara Tuang (state constituency)

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

Muara Tuang
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Idris Buang
GPS
Constituency created1968
First contested1969
Last contested2021

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

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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

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Muara Tuang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
8th1970-1973Mohamad MusaBUMIPUTERA
1973-1974BN (PBB)
9th1974-1979
1979Adenan Satem
10th1979-1983
11th1983-1987
12th1987-1991
13th1991-1996
14th1996-2001
15th2001-2006
16th2006-2011Mohamad Ali Mahmud
17th2011-2016
18th2016-2018Idris Buang
2018-2021GPS (PBB)
19th2021–present

Election results

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Sarawak state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
GPSIdris Buang8,43563.63 63.63
IndependentIsmawi Mohammad2,19816.58 16.58
PSBYakub Khalid1,83813.86 13.86
Parti Sabah Demokratik RakyatHipni Sulaiman3572.69 2.69
AmanahDaud Eali2391.80 4.39
PBKSagandin Sulaiman190 .43 1.43
Total valid votes13,257 100.00
Total rejected ballots259
Unreturned ballots83
Turnout13,59972.94
Registered electors18,644
Majority6,237
GPS gain from BNSwing?
Sarawak state election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNIdris Buang10,08681.61 4.06
PASZulkipli Ramzi1,50812.20 10.25
AmanahAbang Abdul Halil Abang Naili7656.19 6.19
Total valid votes12,359 100.00
Total rejected ballots269
Unreturned ballots60
Turnout12,68878.39
Registered electors16,186
Majority8,578
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 12 June 2017. 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%∆%
BNMohamad Ali Mahmud11,03977.55 2.57
PASNoraini Hamzah3,19622.45 22.45
Total valid votes14,235 100.00
Total rejected ballots299
Unreturned ballots36
Turnout14,57077.42
Registered electors18,820
Majority7,843
BN holdSwing
Sarawak state election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNMohamad Ali Mahmud7,86380.12 9.26
PKRAbang Ibrahim Abang Othman1,53615.65 15,65
IndependentJong Nyuk Chan4154.23 4.23
Total valid votes9,814 100.00
Total rejected ballots195
Unreturned ballots362
Turnout10,37172.50
Registered electors14,303
Majority6,327
BN holdSwing


Sarawak state election, 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem11,01789.38 89.38
IndependentSuhaili Hamid1,30910.62 10.62
Total valid votes12,326 100.00
Total rejected ballots298
Unreturned ballots593
Turnout13,21777.68
Registered electors17,015
Majority9,708
BN holdSwing


Sarawak state election, 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
On the nomination day, Adenan Satem won uncontested.
BNAdenan Satem
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors17,231
Majority
BN holdSwing


Sarawak state election, 1991
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem9,56688.08
NEGARAMohamad Tahir Sham1,29411.92
Total valid votes10,860 100.00
Total rejected ballots205
Unreturned ballots785
Turnout11,85079.35
Registered electors14,933
Majority8,272
BN holdSwing


Sarawak state election, 1987
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem74.75
PERMAS25.25
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN holdSwing


Sarawak state election, 1983
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem80.22
Independent14.60
Sarawak Demokratik Bersatu5.18
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN holdSwing


Sarawak state election, 1979
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem84.00
Parti Anak Jati Sarawak16.00
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN holdSwing


Sarawak state by-election, 20 January 1979
Upon the death of incumbent, Mohamad Musa
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem3,64381.15
Parti Anak Jati SarawakRazali Sabang84618.85
Total valid votes4,489 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority2,797
BN holdSwing


Sarawak state election, 1974
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNMohamad Musa
SNAPMohamad Tahir Sham
Parti Bisamah SarawakFrank Dustine Sirau
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors5,092
Majority1,147
BN gain from PPBBSwing?


Sarawak state election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PPBBMohamad Musa1,93446.30
SUPPChung Kok Chiong1,23229.49
SNAPAbang Othman71717.17
IndependentArthur Ernest Muda2947.04
Total valid votes4,177 100.00
Total rejected ballots175
Unreturned ballots
Turnout4,35289.00
Registered electors4,890
Majority702
This was a new constituency created.

References

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