Daro (state constituency)

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Daro
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Safiee Ahmad
GPS
Constituency created2005
First contested2006
Last contested2021

Daro 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 Semah, Tebaang, Daro, Lemang Peh, Lassa, Lebaan.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Semah, Tebaang, Daro, Lemang Peh, Lassa, Lebaan.

Representation history[edit]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Daro
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created, split from Matu-Daro
16th 2006-2011 Murni Suhaili BN (PBB)
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016–2018 Safiee Ahmad
2018-2021 GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–present

Election results[edit]

Sarawak state election, 2021
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
GPS Safiee Ahmad 5,317 93.18 +93.18
Independent Jamaludin Ibrahim 205 3.59 +3.59
PBK Ting Ing Hua 184 3.22 +3.22
Total valid votes 5,706 100.00
Total rejected ballots 101
Unreturned ballots 23
Turnout 5,830 63.40
Registered electors 9,195
Majority 5,112
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Safiee Ahmad 5,001 89.78 + 14.56
Amanah Ibrahim Bayau 569 10.22 + 10.22
Total valid votes 5,570 100.00
Total rejected ballots 147
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 5,734 67.53
Registered electors 8,491
Majority 4,432
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 2017-06-12. 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 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Murni Suhaili 3,867 75.22 + 75.22
Independent Mohamad Zamhari Berawi 670 13.03 + 13.03
PKR Jamaludin Ibrahim 475 9.24 + 9.24
Independent Noh @ Mohamad Noh Bakri @ Bakeri 129 2.51 + 2.51
Total valid votes 5,141 100.00
Total rejected ballots 105
Unreturned ballots 19
Turnout 5,265 72.07
Registered electors 7,305
Majority 3,197
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Murni Suhaili won uncontested.
BN Murni Suhaili
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 7,411
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

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