Opar (state constituency)
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
GPS | ||
Constituency created | 2005 | ||
First contested | 2006 | ||
Last contested | 2021 |
Opar is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2006.
The state constituency was created in the 2005 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.[1]
History
2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Sebiris, Jangkar, Sebandi, Temaga, Stungkor, Opar, Serayan, Rukam, Sembawang, Kandaie, Pasir Tengah, Sedaing, Biawak, Senibong, Sebako, Raso, Raso II, Bokah, Stom Muda, Selampit, Jugan, Stenggang.
2016–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Sebiris, Jangkar, Sebandi, Temaga, Stungkor, Opar, Bandar Baru Opar 1 & 2, Serayan, Rukam, Sembawang, Kandaie, Pasir Tengah, Sedaing, Biawak, Sibuluh, Kompleks RSP Sibuluh, Suba Buan, Suba Bau, Senibong, Sebako, Raso I, Raso II, Bokah, Stom Muda, Selampit, Jugan, Stenggang.
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Opar | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Tanjong Datu | |||
16th | 2006-2011 | Ranum Mina | BN |
17th | 2011-2014 | ||
2014 | TERAS | ||
2014-2016 | UPP | ||
18th | 2016-2018 | BN | |
2018-2021 | PSB | ||
19th | 2021–present | Billy Sujang | GPS |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | GPS | Billy Sujang | 3,659 | 46.77 | +46.77 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PSB | Ranum Mina | 1,970 | 25.18 | +25.18 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PBK | Freedy Misid | 1,487 | 19.01 | +19.01 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Meneng Biris | 327 | 4.18 | -16.98 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PBDSB | Saini Kakong | 220 | 2.81 | +2.81 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | SEDAR | Bayang Telon | 160 | 2.05 | +2.05 | |
Total valid votes | 7,823 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 112 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 23 | |||||
Turnout | 7,958 | 69.59 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,436 | |||||
Majority | 1,689 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|GPS]] | Swing | BN | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Ranum Mina | 3,665 | 50.06 | - 7.25 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Niponi Undek | 1,583 | 21.62 | + 21.62 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Francis Teron Kadap Noyet | 1,549 | 21.16 | - 1.93 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PBDS Baru | Patrick Uren | 524 | 7.16 | + 7.16 | |
Total valid votes | 7,321 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 57 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 41 | |||||
Turnout | 7,419 | 76.37 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,714 | |||||
Majority | 2,082 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN | ||||
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. 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. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Ranum Mina | 3,360 | 57.31 | - 14.58 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Boniface Willy Tumek | 1,354 | 23.09 | + 23.09 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | SNAP | Stephen Sagir | 674 | 11.50 | - 16.61 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Joseph Jindy Peter Rosen | 475 | 8.10 | + 8.10 | |
Total valid votes | 5,863 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 68 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 19 | |||||
Turnout | 5,950 | 73.47 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,099 | |||||
Majority | 2,006 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s)
"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes Sarawak [P.U. (B) 245/2011]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 2016-04-27.[permanent dead link] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Ranum Mina | 3,585 | 71.89 | ||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | SNAP | Patrick Uren | 1,402 | 28.11 | ||
Total valid votes | 4,987 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 91 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 6 | |||||
Turnout | 5,084 | 68.89 | ||||
Registered electors | 7,379 | |||||
Majority | 2,183 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.