Kakus
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
GPS | ||
Constituency created | 1987 | ||
First contested | 1991 | ||
Last contested | 2021 |
Kakus 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
[edit]2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Bawan, Arip, Tatau - Buan, Kakus, Anap, Tatau, Lubok Kumpai, Bekiran, Tekalit, Rungan, Giri, Kelebu, Entajum, Ulu Sangan, Sangan, Penyarai, Kulau Belungai, Data Kakus, Muput, Pasir Nangka, Nanga Empang, Kana, Setusor, Tau, Takan.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Bawan, Arip, Tatau-Buan, Kakus, Anap, Tatau, Lubok Kumpai, Bekiran, Tekalit, Rungan, Giri, Kelebu, Entajum, Ulu Sangan, Sangan, Penyarai, Kulau Belungai, Muput, Pasir Nangka, Nanga Empang, Kana, Setusor, Tau, Takan, Annau.
Representation history
[edit]Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kakus | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Tatau | |||
13th | 1991-1996 | John Sikie Tayai | PBDS |
14th | 1996-2001 | BN (PBDS) | |
15th | 2001-2002 | ||
2002-2006 | BN (PRS) | ||
16th | 2006-2011 | ||
17th | 2011-2016 | ||
18th | 2016-2018 | ||
2018-2021 | GPS (PRS) | ||
19th | 2021–present |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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GPS | John Sikie Tayai | 5,307 | 52.35 | ![]() | ||
PSB | Peter Tuan | 3,410 | 33.64 | ![]() | ||
Independent | Ugik Selipih | 546 | 5.39 | ![]() | ||
PKR | Joshua Jabeng | 375 | 3.70 | ![]() | ||
PBK | Philip Kelanang Diun | 337 | 3.32 | ![]() | ||
Independent | Tiun Kanun | 162 | 1.60 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 10,137 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 122 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 21 | |||||
Turnout | 10,280 | 71.31 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,416 | |||||
Majority | 1,897 | |||||
GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | John Sikie Tayai | 7,054 | 75.21 | ![]() | ||
PKR | Joshua Jabeng | 1,843 | 19.65 | ![]() | ||
PAS | Clement Bayang | 482 | 5.14 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 9,379 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 203 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 7 | |||||
Turnout | 9,589 | 74.03 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,953 | |||||
Majority | 5,211 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
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. Retrieved 2016-04-30. "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 2016-04-30. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | John Sikie Tayai | 3,366 | 52.13 | ![]() | ||
PKR | Paul Anyie Raja | 2,764 | 42.81 | ![]() | ||
Love Malaysia Party | Dick @ Laurance Dick Sekalai | 186 | 2.88 | ![]() | ||
Independent | Entali Empin | 141 | 2.18 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 6,457 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 105 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 12 | |||||
Turnout | 6,574 | 68.45 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,604 | |||||
Majority | 602 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
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 2016-04-30. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | John Sikie Tayai | 3,739 | 69.13 | ![]() | |
SNAP | Charlie @ Chali Lunyong | 887 | 16.40 | ![]() | |
Independent | Chin Khin Hee | 783 | 14.48 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 5,409 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 73 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 11 | ||||
Turnout | 5,493 | 58.33 | |||
Registered electors | 9,417 | ||||
Majority | 2,852 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | John Sikei Tayan | 4,252 | 75.28 | ![]() | |
Independent | Charlie @ Chali Lunyong | 1,131 | 20.02 | ![]() | |
PKR | Joshua Renang Manai | 265 | 4.70 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 5,648 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 97 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 5,745 | 63.82 | |||
Registered electors | 9,002 | ||||
Majority | 3,121 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On the nomination day, John Sikie Tayai won uncontested. | ||||||
BN | John Sikie Tayai | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 9,033 | |||||
Majority | ||||||
BN gain from PBDS | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PBDS | John Sikie Tayai | 2,996 | 53.14 | |||
BN | Musa Giri | 2,274 | 40.33 | |||
NEGARA | Joshua Jabing | 296 | 5.25 | |||
Independent | Ungun Bayang | 72 | 1.28 | |||
Total valid votes | 5,638 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 73 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 8 | |||||
Turnout | 5,719 | 72.22 | ||||
Registered electors | 7,919 | |||||
Majority | 722 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
[edit]- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ^ "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. Retrieved 2016-07-12.