Bau-Lundu (federal constituency)
Sarawak constituency | |
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1968 |
Constituency abolished | 1978 |
First contested | 1969 |
Last contested | 1974 |
Bau-Lundu was a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1971 to 1978.
The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History[]
It was abolished in 1978 when it was redistributed.
Representation history[]
Members of Parliament for Bau-Lundu | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created | |||
1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
3rd | 1971 | SUPP | |
1971-1973 | |||
1973-1974 | BN (SUPP) | ||
4th | 1974-1978 | SNAP | |
Constituency abolished, renamed to Mas Gading |
State constituency[]
Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | |||||
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1969–1978 | 1978–1990 | 1990–1999 | 1999–2008 | 2008–2016 | 2016−present | |
Bau-Lundu | Bau | |||||
Lundu |
Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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SNAP | Patrick Uren | 6,949 | 50.67 | ||
BN | Joseph Valentine Cotter | 6,766 | 49.33 | ||
Total valid votes | 13,715 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 17,500 | ||||
Majority | 183 | ||||
SNAP gain from Sarawak United Peoples' Party | Swing | ?
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sarawak United Peoples' Party | Joseph Valentine Cotter | 4,651 | 52.93 | ||
SNAP | Lee Ngan Chooi | 3,712 | 42.24 | ||
Independent | Robert Jacob Ridu | 424 | 4.83 | ||
Total valid votes | 8,787 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 610 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 9,397 | 60.96 | |||
Registered electors | 15,414 | ||||
Majority | 939 | ||||
Sarawak United Peoples' Party hold | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Sarawak United Peoples' Party | Sinyium Mutit | 4,539 | 34.67 | |||
SNAP | Lee Nyen Choi | 3,733 | 28.52 | |||
Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu | John Loyar Nyibai | 2,655 | 20.28 | |||
PESAKA | Lawrence Kureng Nasif | 2,164 | 16.53 | |||
Total valid votes | 13,091 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 753 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 13,844 | 89.77 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,424 | |||||
Majority | 806 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References[]
- ^ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
Categories:
- Defunct Sarawak federal constituencies
- Constituencies established in 1968
- Constituencies disestablished in 1978