Balai Ringin (state constituency)
 Sarawak constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 2005 | ||
| First contested | 2006 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
Balai Ringin 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.
History[edit]
2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Isu, Balai Ringin, Ruan, Kedumpai, Ubah, Pantu, Keranggas.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Isu, Balai Ringin, Ruan, Kedumpai, Ubah, Pantu, Keranggas.
Representation history[edit]
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Balai Ringin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Bukit Begunan | |||
| 16th | 2006-2011 | Snowdan Lawan | BN (PRS) |
| 17th | 2011-2016 | ||
| 18th | 2016-2018 | ||
| 2018-2021 | GPS (PRS) | ||
| 19th | 2021–present | ||
Election results[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Snowdan Lawan | 4,816 | 56.38 | +56.38 | ||
| PSB | Masir Kujat | 3,531 | 41.34 | +41.34 | ||
| PBK | Kasim Mana | 195 | 2.28 | +2.28 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,542 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 101 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 24 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,667 | 80.32 | ||||
| Registered electors | 10,791 | |||||
| Majority | 1,285 | |||||
| GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Snowdan Lawan | 4,478 | 58.10 | - 6.53 | ||
| Independent | Entusa Imam | 2,439 | 31.65 | + 31.65 | ||
| PKR | Nicholas Mujah Ason | 700 | 9.08 | - 10.57 | ||
| PBDS Baru | Pok Ungkut | 90 | 1.17 | + 1.17 | ||
| Total valid votes | 7,707 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 0 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 87 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,794 | 78.37 | ||||
| Registered electors | 9,945 | |||||
| Majority | 2,039 | |||||
| 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. 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 | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Snowdan Lawan | 4,145 | 64.63 | + 7.43 | ||
| PKR | Ibi Uding | 1,260 | 19.65 | + 19.65 | ||
| SNAP | Dan Giang | 765 | 11.93 | - 17.07 | ||
| Love Malaysia Party | Lipeh Mawi | 126 | 1.96 | + 1.96 | ||
| Independent | Cobbold Lusoi | 85 | 1.33 | - 12.47 | ||
| Independent | Sujal Gansi | 32 | 0.50 | + 0.50 | ||
| Total valid votes | 6,413 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 110 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 21 | |||||
| Turnout | 6,544 | 74.38 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,798 | |||||
| Majority | 2,885 | |||||
| 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.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Snowdan Lawan | 3,075 | 57.20 | |||
| SNAP | Ibi Uding | 1,559 | 29.00 | |||
| Independent | Cobbold Lusoi | 742 | 13.80 | |||
| Total valid votes | 5,376 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 76 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 18 | |||||
| Turnout | 5,470 | 66.35 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,244 | |||||
| Majority | 1,516 | |||||
| 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
