Kalaka (state constituency)
Kalaka 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 Pelunga, Perpat, Kaba, Saratok, Tengalat, Senyawan.
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kalaka |
Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
8th | 1969-1974 | Wan Alwi Tuanku Ibrahim | PESAKA |
9th | 1974-1979 |
10th | 1979-1983 |
11th | 1983-1987 | Wan Yusof Tuanku Bujang | BN |
12th | 1987-1991 | Abang Yusuf Puteh | PERMAS |
13th | 1991-1996 | Abdul Wahab Aziz | BN |
14th | 1996-2001 |
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 | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Wahab Aziz |
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PKR | Jemat Panjang |
Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
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Registered electors |
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Majority |
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Sarawak state election, 2011 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Wahab Aziz | 6,835 |
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Independent | Ismail Hussain | 1,665 |
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PKR | Mohd Yahya Abdullah | 1,511 |
Total valid votes |
10,011 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
120 |
Unreturned ballots |
71 |
Turnout |
10,202 | 72.01 |
Registered electors |
14,167 |
Majority |
5,170 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 2006 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Wahab Aziz | 7,396 |
|
KEADILAN | Jini Sahini | 1,467 |
Total valid votes |
8,863 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
136 |
Unreturned ballots |
18 |
Turnout |
9,017 | 67.39 |
Registered electors |
13,379 |
Majority |
5,929 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 2001 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Wahab Aziz | 7,692 |
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KEADILAN | Basmawi Mahali | 1,194 |
|
Independent | Idris Bohari | 232 |
Total valid votes |
9,118 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
112 |
Unreturned ballots |
14 |
Turnout |
9,244 | 70.53 |
Registered electors |
13,106 |
Majority |
6,498 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 1996 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
On the nomination day, Abdul Wahab Aziz won uncontested. |
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BN | Abdul Wahab Aziz | |
Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
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Registered electors |
12,865 |
Majority |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 1991 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Wahab Aziz | 8,067 |
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PERMAS | Mohd Nasar Badron | 1,389 |
|
NEGARA | Senawi | 163 |
Total valid votes |
9,619 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
97 |
Unreturned ballots |
147 |
Turnout |
9,863 | 79.32 |
Registered electors |
12,435 |
Majority |
6,678 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 1987 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PERMAS | Abang Yusuf Puteh | |
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Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
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Sarawak state election, 1983 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Wan Yusof Tuanku Bujang | |
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Sarawak state election, 1979 |
Party |
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Sarawak state election, 1974 |
Party |
Candidate |
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Sarawak state election, 1969 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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PESAKA | Wan Alwi Tuanku Ibrahim | |
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Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
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This was a new constituency created. |
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