Kemena

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Kemena
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Stephen Rundi Utom
GPS
Constituency created1968
First contested1969
Last contested2021

Kemena is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969. It was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the assembly under its first-past-the-post voting system.

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kemena constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kemena (N69) Sebauh 217/69/01
  • RH Lapi Sg. Binai
  • SK Sebauh
  • SJK (C) Chung San Sebauh
Labang 217/69/02
  • RH Ro Teban Baru
  • SK Sg. Segian
  • Balai Raya Kampung Labang
  • SK Pandan
Hulu Suai 217/69/03 SK Batu Telinggai
Sekaloh 217/69/04 SK Sg. Manong Niah
Sungai Sebauh 217/69/05
  • RH Jimbai Sg. Gerong
  • RH Tabor Ak Lasah Sg Sebauh
  • RH Raymohd Plen Sg Gelam
Sebungan 217/69/06
  • RH Robert Sg. Sebungan
  • RH Augustine Lamau
  • RH Jenang Sg. Gusi Kelabat
  • RH Nompang Sg. Sujan
Pandan 217/69/07
  • SK Kuala Sigu
  • RH Nicholas Sandum Sg Sigu
  • SK Kuala Binyo
  • RH Nyipa Ajong Sg. Binyo
  • SK Bukit Mawang
  • SK Sg. Genaan
Goyang 217/69/08 SK Goyang
Subis Satu 217/69/09 SK Sg. Lamus Niah

Representation

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kemena
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
8th 1970-1973 Abok Jalin PESAKA
9th 1974-1979 Celestine Ujang Jilan BN (PBB)
10th 1979-1983
11th 1983-1987
12th 1987-1991
13th 1991-1996
14th 1996-1997
1997-2001
15th 2001-2006 Stephen Rundi Utom
16th 2006-2011
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016-2018
2018-2021 GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–present

Election results

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Sarawak state election, 2021: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
GPS Stephen Rundi Utom 6,339 62.82 Increase 62.82
PSB Bernard Tahim Bael 2,728 27.03 Increase 27.03
DAP John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang 399 3.95 Decrease 20.83
Independent Jame Stephen Randi Sekalai 331 3.28 Increase 3.28
PBK Chelea Vanessa William 294 2.91 Increase 2.91
Total valid votes 10,091 100.00
Total rejected ballots 143
Unreturned ballots 21
Turnout 10,255 71.95
Registered electors 14,252
Majority 3,611
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Stephen Rundi Utom 7,192 75.58 Increase 11.06
DAP Leighton Manjah 2,324 24.42 Increase 24.42
Total valid votes 9,516 100.00
Total rejected ballots 175
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 9,694 74.62
Registered electors 12,991
Majority 4,868
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 2016-04-29.

"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 2016-04-29.
Sarawak state election, 2011: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Stephen Rundi Utom 6,369 64.52 Increase 4.61
PKR Bernard Binar Bayang Rading 3,020 30.59 Increase 30.59
SNAP Ungun Bayang 285 2.89 Decrease 37.20
Independent Liam Rengga 197 2.00 Increase 2.00
Total valid votes 9,871 100.00
Total rejected ballots 162
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 10,039 71.29
Registered electors 14,082
Majority 3,349
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Stephen Rundi Utom 4,750 59.91 Decrease 19.21
SNAP John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang 3,178 40.09 Increase 40.09
Total valid votes 7,928 100.00
Total rejected ballots 124
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 8,053 60.37
Registered electors 13,338
Majority 1,572
BN hold Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 2001: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Stephen Rundi Utom 6,830 79.12
DAP David Kimay 998 11.56
Independent John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang 716 8.29
Independent Edward Galau Sigi 88 1.02
Total valid votes 8,632 100.00
Total rejected ballots 132
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 8,764 64.15
Registered electors 13,665
Majority 5,832
BN hold Swing ?


Sarawak state by-election, 24–25 May 1997: Kemena
Upon election declared null and void
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Celestine Ujang Jilan 6,928 82.62
DAP Chiew Chiu Sing 1,457 17.38
Total valid votes 8,385 100.00
Total rejected ballots 176
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 8,561 67.17
Registered electors 12,746
Majority 5,471
BN hold Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1996: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Celestine Ujang Jilan won uncontested.
BN Celestine Ujang Jilan
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 12,739
Majority
BN hold Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1991: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Celestine Ujang Jilan 5,050 67.00
PBDS Stephen Randi Sekalai 2,101 27.89
DAP Hussen Abd Razak 277 3.68
NEGARA Anthony Nait Mani 109 1.45
Total valid votes 7,537 100.00
Total rejected ballots 96
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 7,633 67.49
Registered electors 11,310
Majority 2,949
BN hold Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1987: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Celestine Ujang Jilan 6,581 48.16
PERMAS Victor Temenggong Angang 4,623 33.83
DAP Chiew Chiu Sing 2,462 18.01
Total valid votes 13,666 100.00
Total rejected ballots 137
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 13,803 67.88
Registered electors 20,333
Majority 1,958
BN hold Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1983: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Celestine Ujang Jilan 6,703 65.94
DAP Philip Chan Hwa Tat 2,926 28.79
Independent Mohamad Nawi 536 5.27
Total valid votes 10,165 100.00
Total rejected ballots 290
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 10,455 66.89
Registered electors 15,629
Majority 3,777
BN hold Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1979: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Celestine Ujang Jilan 6,001 87.54
Parti Anak Jati Sarawak Mohamad Nawi 854 12.46
Total valid votes 6,855 100.00
Total rejected ballots 340
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 7,195 60.50
Registered electors 11,896
Majority 5,147
BN hold Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1974: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Celestine Ujang Jilan 2,429 46.31
SNAP Baran Nalo 2,140 40.80
Independent Mohamed Julaihi Mohamed Hanafie 676 12.89
Total valid votes 5,245 100.00
Total rejected ballots 548
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,793 72.80
Registered electors 7,961
Majority 289
BN gain from PESAKA Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1969: Kemena
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PESAKA Abok Jalin 1,366 31.40
PBB Asghar Khan 1,155 26.55
SNAP Ting Lian Tung 884 20.32
SUPP Png Tai Yok 733 16.85
Independent Medan Suhang 212 4.87
Total valid votes 4,350 100.00
Total rejected ballots 349
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,699 70.99
Registered electors 6,619
Majority 211
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ^ "Portal Akta" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-11-03. Retrieved 2022-11-04.