Meluan (state constituency)

Meluan

Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Rolland Duat Jubin BN
Constituency created	1968
First contested	1969
Last contested	2016

Meluan 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 Balut, Julau, Rayah, Meluan, Engkamup, Entabai, Beketan.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Meluan
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
8th	1969-1974	Gramong Jelian	SNAP
9th	1974-1979
10th	1979-1983
11th	1983-1987	Geman Itam	SNAP
12th	1987-1991		PBDS
13th	1991-1996		BN
14th	1996-2001
15th	2001-2006	Wong Judat	Independent
16th	2006-2011		BN
17th	2011-2012
	2012-2016		SWP
18th	2016-present	Rolland Duat Jubin	BN

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rolland Duat Jubin	3,363	37.40
	Independent	Elly Lawai Ngalai	2,686	29.87
	PKR	Semana Sawang	2,008	22.33
	Independent	Remiguis Noel @ Jerry Clement	934	10.39
Total valid votes			8,991	100.00
Total rejected ballots			127
Unreturned ballots			22
Turnout			9,140	69.76
Registered electors			13,103
Majority			677
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s)

Sarawak state election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wong Judat	4,615	58.42
	PKR	John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang	2,973	37.63
	SNAP	Ambrose Labang Jamba	312	3.95
Total valid votes			7,900	100.00
Total rejected ballots			119
Unreturned ballots			22
Turnout			8,041	70.00
Registered electors			11,487
Majority			1,642
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}
Source(s)

Sarawak state election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wong Judat	5,086	66.88
	Independent	Jenggie Malaka	2,079	27.34
	SNAP	Labang Jamba	440	5.79
Total valid votes			7,605	100.00
Total rejected ballots			91
Unreturned ballots			4
Turnout			7,700	68.94
Registered electors			11,169
Majority			3,007
	BN gain from Independent		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Independent	Wong Judat	4,742	64.73
	BN	Geman Itam	2,584	35.27
Total valid votes			7,326	100.00
Total rejected ballots			109
Unreturned ballots			2
Turnout			7,437	74.80
Registered electors			9,943
Majority			2,158
	Independent gain from BN		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Geman Itam	2,869	42.45
	Independent	Thomas Salang Siden	2,738	40.51
	Independent	Jeffrey Geraman Nyambang	979	14.49
	Independent	David Gramong	172	2.55
Total valid votes			6,758	100.00
Total rejected ballots			139
Unreturned ballots			20
Turnout			6,917	73.15
Registered electors			9,456
Majority			131
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Sarawak state election, 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Geman Itam	3,144	50.02
	PBDS	Edward Empra Kadom	2,917	46.41
	NEGARA	David Gramong	224	3.56
Total valid votes			6,285	100.00
Total rejected ballots			146
Unreturned ballots			4
Turnout			6,435	78.27
Registered electors			8,222
Majority			227
	BN gain from PBDS		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1987
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBDS	Geman Itam
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
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	PBDS gain from SNAP		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	SNAP	Geman Itam
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Total valid votes				100.00
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Sarawak state election, 1979
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
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Total valid votes				100.00
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Sarawak state election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
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Total valid votes				100.00
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Sarawak state election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	SNAP	Gramong Jelian
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Total valid votes				100.00
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This was a new constituency created.