Tanjong Datu (state constituency)

Tanjong Datu
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Adenan Satem
BN

Constituency created 1987
First contested 1991
Last contested 2016

Tanjong Datu is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.

The state constituency was created in the 1987 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 Telok Melano, Pueh, Sebat, Sematan, Seling, Stunggang, Lundu, Perigi, Sekambal, Bajo, Kampung Sebemban, Temelan, Sampadi, Stoh, Rambungan.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjong Datu
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
13th 1991-1996 Ramsay Noel Jitam BN
14th 1996-2001
15th 2001-2006 Ranum Mina
16th 2006-2011 Adenan Satem
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016-present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
The 2016election will be held on May 7.
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem
PKRJazolkipli Numan
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem 4,218
PASNani Sahari 1,002
IndependentGilbert Asson Kulong 215
Total valid votes 5,435 100.00
Total rejected ballots 62
Unreturned ballots 20
Turnout 5,51769.52
Registered electors 7,936
Majority 3,216
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdenan Satem 4,545
KEADILANSobey Daud 409
IndependentLarry Dominic Linang 357
Total valid votes 5,311 100.00
Total rejected ballots 66
Unreturned ballots 4
Turnout 5,38167.49
Registered electors 7,973
Majority 4,136
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRanum Mina 5,606
IndependentChin Yoo Ngim 552
IndependentSulaiman Aban 508
DAPTeo Chung Chai 394
KEADILANAwang Asmadi Awang Ahmad 268
Total valid votes 7,328 100.00
Total rejected ballots 107
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 7,45271.05
Registered electors 10,488
Majority 5,053
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRamsay Noel Jitam 5,268
IndependentChen Yiew Zean 1,851
IndependentJehim Milos 568
Total valid votes 7,687 100.00
Total rejected ballots 92
Unreturned ballots 268
Turnout 8,04772.37
Registered electors 11,120
Majority 3,417
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRamsay Noel Jitam 5,088
PBDSSidi Munan 4,294
IndependentAhmed Abg Ali 268
NEGARAAton Kajit 133
Total valid votes 9,783 100.00
Total rejected ballots 97
Unreturned ballots 353
Turnout 10,23377.72
Registered electors 13,167
Majority 794
This was a new constituency created.

References

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