Bukit Semuja (state constituency)

Bukit Semuja
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	; GPS
;
Constituency created	2015
First contested	2016
Last contested	2021

Bukit Semuja 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 Sedihan, Triboh, Selabi, Pasar Serian, Kakai, Serian Hulu.

Representation history[]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Semuja
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kedup
18th	2016-2018		BN
18th	2018-2021		GPS
19th	2021-present		GPS

Election results[]

Sarawak state election, 2021
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	GPS	John Ilus	6.113	70.06	+70.06
	PSB	Elsiy Tingang	1,408	16.14	+16.14
	DAP	Brolin Nicholsion	777	8.91	-16.33
	PBK	Edward Andrew Luwak @ Edward Luwak	427	4.89	+4.89
Total valid votes			8,725	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			8,725	59,30
Registered electors			14,893
Majority			4,705
	GPS gain from BN		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	John Ilus	5,451	59.64
	DAP	Edward Andrew Luwak @ Edward Luwak	2,307	25.24
	Independent	Frederick Bayoi Manggie	1,196	13.09
	Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak	Cobbold Lusoi	133	1.46
	STAR	Johnny Bob Aput	53	0.58
Total valid votes			9,140	100.00
Total rejected ballots			117
Unreturned ballots			195
Turnout			9,452	70.72
Registered electors			13,365
Majority			3,144
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 2016-04-25. 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.

[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.

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