Batang Lupar (federal constituency)

Batang Lupar
Sarawak constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 

Rohani Abdul Karim
BN

Constituency created 1968
First contested 1969
Last contested 2013

Batang Lupar is a federal constituency in 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.

History

2008–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Sungai Apin, Tanjong Beluku, Slangking, Seruyu, Sebangan, Sebuyau, Entangor, Senayang, Lingga, Meludam, Seduku, Stumbin, Ladong, Lamanak, Beladin, Undai, Pusa.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Seruyu, Sebangan, Sebuyau, Entangor, Senayang, Tungkah, Lingga, Meludam, Seduku, Stumbin, Ladong, Lamanak, Beladin, Undai, Pusa.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Batang Lupar
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
1969-1971 Parliament dissolved[2][3]
3rd 1971-1974 Edwin Tangkun SNAP
4th 1974-1978
5th 1978-1982 BN
6th 1982-1986 Independent
7th 1986-1990 Daniel Tajem Miri BN
8th 1990-1995 Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008 Rohani Abdul Karim
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-present

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRohani Abdul Karim 15,625 77.02 - 0.62
PKRAbg. Zulkifli Abg. Engkeh 4,661 22.98 + 22.98
Total valid votes 20,286 100.00
Total rejected ballots 425
Unreturned ballots 43
Turnout 20,75475.86
Registered electors 27,360
Majority 10,96454.04
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRohani Abdul Karim 11,015 77.64 + 77.64
PASAbang Eddy Allyanni Abang Fauzi 2,923 20.60 + 20.60
IndependentAli Semsu 250 1.76 + 1.76
Total valid votes 14,188 100.00
Total rejected ballots 193
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 14,39364.21
Registered electors 22,417
Majority 8,09257.04
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Rohani Abdul Karim won uncontested.
BNRohani Abdul Karim
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar 7,903 74.61 + 74.61
STARSyid Assimie Wan Ismail 2,689 25.39 + 25.39
Total valid votes 10,592 100.00
Total rejected ballots 339
Unreturned ballots 13
Turnout 10,94457.85
Registered electors 18,917
Majority 5,21449.22
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar won uncontested.
BNWan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar 5,795 54.43 + 2.12
PERMASW. Habib Mahmud 3,130 29.40 + 29.40
IndependentAbang Ismail Abd. Hadari 1,722 16.17 + 16.17
Total valid votes 10,647 100.00
Total rejected ballots 166
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 10,81366.97
Registered electors 16,146
Majority 2,66525.03
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNDaniel Tajem Miri 7,975 52.31
IndependentDonald Lawan 6,441 42.25
IndependentBaba Rumpang 830 5.44
Total valid votes 15,246 100.00
Total rejected ballots 325
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 15,57159.02
Registered electors 26,383
Majority 1,53410.06
BN gain from Independent Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
IndependentEdwin Tangkun
BNWillington Rufus Nanang
IndependentHenry Bernard Senada
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 23,127
Majority
Independent gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNEdwin Tangkun
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 21,076
Majority 3,025
BN gain from SNAP Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPEdwin Tangkun
BNPaul Anding
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 18,518
Majority
SNAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPEdwin Tangkun 4,751 36.71
SUPPHollis Tini 3,247 25.09
PESAKAYaman Mohamad Tahir 3,142 24.28
BUMIPUTERAAbang Hamid Salam 1,800 13.91
Total valid votes 12,940 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 17,476
Majority 1,504
This was a new constituency created.

References

  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. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  2. 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 2016-05-05.
  3. "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-05.
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