Tamin (state constituency)

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Tamin
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Christopher Gira @ Gira Sambang
GPS
Constituency created1987
First contested1991
Last contested2021

Tamin is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.

The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the 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 Tamin constituency has a total of 5 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Tamin(N59) Siong 214/59/01
  • SK Ulu Siong
  • SMK Luar Bandar No. 1
  • SK Siong Tengah
  • SK Sg. Siong
Tamin 214/59/02
  • RH Jangit Anak Lantieng
  • SK Bt. 36
  • SK St Mark
  • SK Ng. Tajam
Sekuau 214/59/03
  • SK Penghulu Imban
  • RH Sarikei
  • RH Lanting Anak Buda
  • Dewan Masyarakat Sekuau
  • SK Sg. Pakoh Ng. Selabi
  • RH Tujoh Bejait Ulu Oya
Selangau 214/59/04
  • SK Sg. Arau Ulu Mukah
  • RH Tegong Ulu Selangau
  • SK Ng. Kua
  • RH Pengarah Ng. Selabi
  • SJK (C) Tong Ah
  • RH Jarau Sg. Kua Batu 43 Jln. Sibu / Bintulu
Lemai 214/59/05
  • SK Sg. Buloh
  • SK Sg. Sepiring Batu 62 Jln. Sibu /Tatau
  • SK Kuala Lemai
  • SMK Ulu Balingian
  • SK Sg. Kemena
  • SK Kuala Pelugau

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tamin
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Tatau
13th 1991-1996 Joseph Entulu Belaun PBDS
14th 1996-2001 BN (PBDS)
15th 2001-2004
2004-2006 BN (PRS)
16th 2006-2011 Joseph Mauh Ikeh
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016-2018 Christopher Gira @ Gira Sambang
2018-2021 GPS (PRS)
19th 2021–present

Election results

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Sarawak state election, 2021
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
GPS Christopher Gira @ Gira Sambang 7,778 64.99 Increase 64.99
PSB Joseph Entulu Belaun 4,190 35.01 Increase 35.01
Total valid votes 11,968 100.00
Total rejected ballots 158
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 12,144 72.80
Registered electors 16,681
Majority 3,588
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Christopher Gira @ Gira Sambang 6,230 54.99 Decrease 2.43
Independent Ali Puji 4,145 36.59 Increase 36.59
PKR Simon Joseph 954 8.42 Decrease 34.16
Total valid votes 11,329 100.00
Total rejected ballots 169
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 11,508 76.99
Registered electors 14,948
Majority 2,085
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. 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.
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Joseph Mauh Ikeh 4,998 57.42 Decrease 9.80
PKR Mengga Mikui 3,706 42.58 Increase 42.58
Total valid votes 8,704 100.00
Total rejected ballots 181
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 8,895 72.65
Registered electors 12,244
Majority 1,292
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Joseph Mauh Ikeh 4,639 67.22 Decrease 20.71
SNAP Augustine Liom @ August Liom 2,262 32.78 Increase 32.78
Total valid votes 6,901 100.00
Total rejected ballots 120
Unreturned ballots 2
Turnout 7,023 64.43
Registered electors 10,900
Majority 2,377
BN hold Swing


Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Joseph Entulu Belaun 6,310 87.93 Increase 14.55
Independent Ricky Bernard Betti 866 12.07 Increase 12.07
Total valid votes 7,176 100.00
Total rejected ballots 129
Unreturned ballots 2
Turnout 7,307 67.89
Registered electors 10,763
Majority 5,444
BN hold Swing


Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Joseph Entulu Belaun 4,612 73.38 Increase 20.41
Independent Munan John Andrew 1,589 25.28 Increase 25.28
Independent Munan Jeti 84 1.34 Increase 1.34
Total valid votes 6,285 100.00
Total rejected ballots 121
Unreturned ballots 4
Turnout 6,410 63.64
Registered electors 10,072
Majority 3,023
BN gain from PBDS Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PBDS Joseph Entulu Belaun 3,455 52.97
BN Jawan Empaling 2,943 45.12
Independent Emat Lidy Elaun 124 1.90
Total valid votes 6,522 100.00
Total rejected ballots 66
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 6,589 72.79
Registered electors 9,052
Majority 512
This was a new constituency created.

References

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