Stakan
 Sarawak constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 2015 | ||
| First contested | 2016 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
Stakan 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
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Stakan constituency has a total of 5 polling districts.[1]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stakan (N17) | Merdang | 197/17/01 |
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| Quop | 197/17/02 | SK St. James Quop | |
| Sidanu | 197/17/03 |
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| Pengkalan Kuap | 197/17/04 | SK Jalan Muara Tuang | |
| Stakan | 197/17/05 |
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Representation history
[edit]| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Stakan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Muara Tuang | |||
| 18th | 2016-2018 | Mohamad Ali Mahmud | BN (PBB) |
| 2018-2021 | GPS (PBB) | ||
| 19th | 2021–present | Hamzah Brahim | |
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Hamzah Brahim | 7,854 | 72.45 |  72.45
| ||
| PSB | George Young Si Ricord Junior | 2,047 | 18.88 | 18.88
| ||
| DAP | Leslie Ting Xiang Zhi | 524 | 4.83 |  11.95
| ||
| PBK | Atet Dego | 415 | 3.83 | 3.83
| ||
| Total valid votes | 10,840 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 182 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 43 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,070 | 65.15 | ||||
| Registered electors | 16,992 | |||||
| Majority | 5,807 | |||||
| GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohamad Ali Mahmud | 8,820 | 83.22 | |||
| DAP | Leslie Ting Xiang Zhi | 1,778 | 16.78 | |||
| Total valid votes | 10,598 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 186 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 55 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,839 | 73.01 | ||||
| Registered electors | 14,846 | |||||
| Majority | 7,042 | |||||
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. Retrieved 2016-04-27. "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 2016-04-27. | ||||||
References
[edit]- "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 Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
