Baram (P220) Sarawak constituency Legislature Dewan Rakyat MP Constituency created 1968 First contested 1969 Last contested 2018 Electors (2018)[1] 35,685 Area (km²) 22,075
Baram is a federal constituency in Miri Division (Miri District , Beluru District , Marudi District & Telang Usan District ) , Sarawak , Malaysia , that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.
The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics [ ]
Ethnic breakdown of Baram's electorate as of 2018[2]
Non-muslim bumiputera (86%)
Muslim bumiputera (5%)
Other ethnicities (1%)
History [ ]
Polling districts [ ]
According to the gazette issued on 30 December 2015, the Baram constituency has a total of 21 polling districts.[3]
Representation history [ ]
Members of Parliament for Baram
Parliament
Years
Member
Party
Constituency created
1969-1971
Parliament was suspended[4] [5]
3rd
1971-1974
SNAP
4th
1974-1976
1976-1978
BN (SNAP)
5th
1978-1982
6th
1982-1986
7th
1986-1990
8th
1990-1995
Harrison Ngau Laing
9th
1995-1999
Jacob Dungau Sagan
BN (PDP)
10th
1999-2004
11th
2004-2008
12th
2008-2013
13th
2013-2018
Anyi Ngau
14th
2018
2018-present
GPS (PDP)
State constituency [ ]
Parliamentary
constituency
State constituency
1969–1978
1978–1990
1990–1999
1999–2008
2008–2016
2016−present
Baram
Marudi
Mulu
Telang Usan
Current state assembly members [ ]
No.
State Constituency
Member
Party (Coalition)
N76
Marudi
Penguang Manggil
GPS (PDP )
N77
Telang Usan
Dennis Ngau
GPS (PBB )
N78
Mulu
Gerawat Jala
Local governments [ ]
No.
State Constituency
Local Government
N76
Marudi
Marudi District Council
N77
Telang Usan
Marudi Dstrict Council
N78
Mulu
Miri City Council
Marudi District Council
Election results [ ]
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Anyi Ngau
12,171
54.45
+ 4.91
PH
Roland Engan
10,181
45.55
+45.55
Total valid votes
22,352
100.00
Total rejected ballots
399
Unreturned ballots
55
Turnout
22,806
63.91
Registered electors
35,685
Majority
1,990
8.90
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Anyi Ngau
9,182
49.54
PKR
Roland Engan
8,988
48.50
Independent
Patrick Sibat
363
1.96
Total valid votes
18,533
100.00
Total rejected ballots
242
Unreturned ballots
21
Turnout
18,796
63.96
Registered electors
29,385
Majority
194
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Jacob Dungau Sagan
7,996
66.92
Independent
Kebing Wan
3,952
33.08
Total valid votes
11,948
100.00
Total rejected ballots
167
Unreturned ballots
11
Turnout
12,126
49.65
Registered electors
24,425
Majority
4,044
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Jacob Dungau Sagan
7,551
64.03
SNAP
Kebing Wan
4,241
35.97
Total valid votes
11,792
100.00
Total rejected ballots
165
Unreturned ballots
16
Turnout
11,973
47.21
Registered electors
Majority
3,310
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Jacob Dungau Sagan
8,609
83.21
Independent
Sedi Li
1,737
16.79
Total valid votes
10,346
100.00
Total rejected ballots
259
Unreturned ballots
14
Turnout
10,619
42.74
Registered electors
Majority
6,872
BN gain
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Jacob Dungau Sagan
8,829
68.20
Parti Bersatu Sabah
Harrison Ngau Laing
3,106
23.99
Independent
Luhat Wan
1,010
7.80
Total valid votes
12,945
100.00
Total rejected ballots
190
Unreturned ballots
23
Turnout
13,158
50.09
Registered electors
Majority
5,723
BN gain
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
Independent
Harrison Ngau Laing
5,581
45.69
BN
Luhat Wan
4,742
38.82
Independent
Jok Ding
1,892
15.49
Total valid votes
12,215
100.00
Total rejected ballots
202
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
12,417
54.65
Registered electors
Majority
839
Independent gain from BN
Swing
?
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Luhat Wan
5,813
53.01
Independent
Jok Ding
3,439
31.36
Independent
Joshua Lawai
1,325
12.08
Independent
Wong Ah Siew
389
3.55
Total valid votes
10,966
100.00
Total rejected ballots
306
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
11,272
52.47
Registered electors
21,482
Majority
2,374
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Luhat Wan
5,905
59.29
Independent
Gabriel Yuking
2,833
28.44
Independent
Kho Thiang Seng
1,222
12.27
Total valid votes
9,960
100.00
Total rejected ballots
397
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
10,357
54.74
Registered electors
18,921
Majority
3,072
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
On the nomination day, Luhat Wan won uncontested.
BN
Luhat Wan
Total valid votes
100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN gain from SNAP
Swing
?
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
SNAP
Luhat Wan
6,050
58.87
BN
Joseph Wan Tingang
4,227
41.13
Total valid votes
10,277
100.00
Total rejected ballots
590
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
10,867
71.41
Registered electors
15,218
Majority
1,823
SNAP hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1969
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
SNAP
Luhat Wan
5,100
58.23
Sarawak United Peoples' Party
Tama Weng Tinggang Wan
1,863
21.27
PESAKA
Gau Jau
1,795
20.50
Total valid votes
8,758
100.00
Total rejected ballots
550
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
9,308
71.32
Registered electors
13,051
Majority
3,237
This was a new constituency created.
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