Tarat (state constituency)
Tarat 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 Tijirak, Petung, Tabuan Rabak, Simpuk, Sekuduk, Panchor, Pekan Tarat, Baki, Ampungan, Tapah, Mundai, Beratok, Pesang, Gayu, Sarig, Sira, Teng Bukap, Subang, Stabut, Peraya, Maang, Merakep, Bisira, Dunuk, Semaru, Belimbing, Retoh, Sungai Barie, Tarat Baru, Munggu Lalang, Rayang, Sebemban, Tanah Puteh.
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tarat |
Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
8th | 1969-1974 | Nelson Kundai Ngarieng | SNAP |
9th | 1974-1979 |
10th | 1979-1983 |
11th | 1983-1987 | Robert Jacob Ridu | BN |
12th | 1987-1991 | Frederick Bayoi Manggie |
13th | 1991-1996 |
14th | 1996-2001 | Roland Sagah Wee Inn |
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 | % | ∆% |
|
PKR | Musa Ngog |
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BN | Roland Sagah Wee Inn |
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 | Roland Sagah Wee Inn | 6,287 |
|
PKR | Peter Ato Ana Mayau | 4,292 |
|
SNAP | Ateng Jeros | 567 |
Total valid votes |
11,146 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
209 |
Unreturned ballots |
27 |
Turnout |
11,382 | 69.61 |
Registered electors |
16,352 |
Majority |
1,995 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 2006 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Roland Sagah Wee Inn | 5,854 |
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SNAP | Alex Saben Nipong @ Nyipong | 2,598 |
Total valid votes |
8,452 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
216 |
Unreturned ballots |
10 |
Turnout |
8,678 | 57.20 |
Registered electors |
15,171 |
Majority |
3,256 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 2001 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Roland Sagah Wee Inn | 7,555 |
|
Independent | Tusa Lo Tai Chai | 1,268 |
|
Independent | Jeffrey Gugui Jiwan | 665 |
Total valid votes |
9,488 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
173 |
Unreturned ballots |
0 |
Turnout |
9,661 | 64.54 |
Registered electors |
14,968 |
Majority |
6,297 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 1996 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
On the nomination day, Roland Sagah Wee Inn won uncontested. |
|
BN | Roland Sagah Wee Inn | |
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 |
14,855 |
Majority |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 1991 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Frederick Bayoi Manggie | 4,615 |
|
PBDS | Peter Runin | 3,969 |
|
NEGARA | Bujang Ngadan | 532 |
Total valid votes |
9,116 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
178 |
Unreturned ballots |
0 |
Turnout |
9,294 | 72.25 |
Registered electors |
12,864 |
Majority |
646 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Sarawak state election, 1987 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Frederick Bayoi Manggie | |
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Total valid votes |
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Sarawak state election, 1983 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Robert Jacob Ridu | |
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Sarawak state election, 1979 |
Party |
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Sarawak state election, 1974 |
Party |
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Sarawak state election, 1969 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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SNAP | Nelson Kundai Ngarieng | |
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Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
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This was a new constituency created. |
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