Baleh (state constituency)

Baleh
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

James Jemut Masing
BN

Constituency created 1968
First contested 1969
Last contested 2016

Baleh is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969.

The state constituency was created in the 1968 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: The constituency contains the polling districts of Gaat, Mujong, Melinau, Baleh, Merirai.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Baleh
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
8th 1969-1974 Kenneth Kenyan Temenggong Koh PESAKA
9th 1974-1979
10th 1979-1983
11th 1983-1987 James Jemut Masing PBDS
12th 1987-1991
13th 1991-1996
14th 1996-2001 BN
15th 2001-2006
16th 2006-2011
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016-present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
The 2016election will be held on May 7.
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Democratic Action Party candidatesAgop Linsong
BNJames Jemut Masing
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJames Jemut Masing 5,242
PKRBendindang Manjah 1,344
Total valid votes 6,586 100.00
Total rejected ballots 98
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 6,68459.22
Registered electors 11,287
Majority 3,898
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJames Jemut Masing 5,330
SNAPLucius Jimbon 528
Total valid votes 5,858 100.00
Total rejected ballots 95
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 5,95661.20
Registered electors 9,731
Majority 4,802
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJames Jemut Masing 6,378
IndependentStephen Nyamok Medan 386
Total valid votes 6,764 100.00
Total rejected ballots 96
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 6,86170.02
Registered electors 9,798
Majority 5,992
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJames Jemut Masing 5,411
IndependentJohn Pungga 762
Total valid votes 6,173 100.00
Total rejected ballots 154
Unreturned ballots 7
Turnout 6,33465.77
Registered electors 9,631
Majority 4,649
BN gain from PBDS Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBDSJames Jemut Masing 4,183
BNSimon Temenggong Sibat 1,858
IndependentNgalambong Limbing 188
Total valid votes 6,229 100.00
Total rejected ballots 77
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 6,30671.91
Registered electors 8,769
Majority 2,325
PBDS hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBDSJames Jemut Masing
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
PBDS hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1983
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBDSJames Jemut Masing
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
PBDS hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PESAKAKenneth Kenyan Temenggong Koh
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

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