Bukit Goram is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2016.
 Sarawak constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 2015 | ||
| First contested | 2016 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
The state constituency was created in the 2015 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History edit
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Sungai Kapit, Kapit, Menuan, Ibau, Kampung Baru, Selirik, Sibau, Entangai.
Representation history edit
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Goram | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Pelagus | |||
| 18th | 2016-2018 | Jefferson Jamit Unyat | BN |
| 2018-2021 | GPS | ||
| 19th | 2021–present | ||
Election results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Jefferson Jamit Unyat | 4,253 | 68.45 | +68.45 | ||
| DAP | Joseph Jinggut | 715 | 11.51 | +11.51 | ||
| PSB | Robert Segie | 689 | 11.09 | +11.09 | ||
| PBK | Puso Bujang | 297 | 4.78 | +4.78 | ||
| PBDS Baru | Robert Saweng | 259 | 4.17 | +4/17 | ||
| Total valid votes | 6,213 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 111 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 56 | |||||
| Turnout | 6,380 | 52.51 | ||||
| Registered electors | 12,150 | |||||
| Majority | 3,538 | |||||
| GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Jefferson Jamit Unyat | 4,596 | 69.57 | |||
| DAP | Larry Asap | 2,010 | 30.43 | |||
| Total valid votes | 6,606 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 110 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 46 | |||||
| Turnout | 6,762 | 58.75 | ||||
| Registered electors | 11,510 | |||||
| Majority | 2,586 | |||||
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 2016-04-28. "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 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-28. | ||||||
References edit
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2016-07-12.