Bau-Lundu
Bau-Lundu was a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1971 to 1978.
 Sarawak constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1968 |
| Constituency abolished | 1978 |
| First contested | 1969 |
| Last contested | 1974 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 1978 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Bau-Lundu | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| 1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
| 3rd | 1971 | Sinyium Mutit | SUPP |
| 1971-1973 | Joseph Valentine Cotter | ||
| 1973-1974 | BN (SUPP) | ||
| 4th | 1974-1978 | Patrick Uren | SNAP |
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Mas Gading | |||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969–1978 | 1978–1990 | 1990–1999 | 1999–2008 | 2008–2016 | 2016−present | |
| Bau-Lundu | Bau | |||||
| Lundu | ||||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNAP | Patrick Uren | 6,949 | 50.67 | ||
| BN | Joseph Valentine Cotter | 6,766 | 49.33 | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,715 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 17,500 | ||||
| Majority | 183 | ||||
| SNAP gain from SUPP | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPP | Joseph Valentine Cotter | 4,651 | 52.93 | ||
| SNAP | Lee Ngan Chooi | 3,712 | 42.24 | ||
| Independent | Robert Jacob Ridu | 424 | 4.83 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,787 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 610 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 9,397 | 60.96 | |||
| Registered electors | 15,414 | ||||
| Majority | 939 | ||||
| SUPP hold | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPP | Sinyium Mutit | 4,539 | 34.67 | |||
| SNAP | Lee Nyen Choi | 3,733 | 28.52 | |||
| PPBB | John Loyar Nyibai | 2,655 | 20.28 | |||
| PESAKA | Lawrence Kureng Nasif | 2,164 | 16.53 | |||
| Total valid votes | 13,091 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 753 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 13,844 | 89.77 | ||||
| Registered electors | 15,424 | |||||
| Majority | 806 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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