Tamin (state constituency)

Tamin
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Christopher Gira @ Gira Sambang
BN

Constituency created 1987
First contested 1991
Last contested 2016

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

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Siong, Tamin, Sekuau, Selangau, Lemai.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Siong, Tamin, Sekuau, Selangau, Lemai.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tamin
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
13th 1991-1996 Joseph Entulu Belaun PBDS
14th 1996-2001 BN
15th 2001-2006
16th 2006-2011 Joseph Mauh Ikeh
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016-present Christopher Gira @ Gira Sambang

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNChristopher Gira @ Gira Sambang 6,230 54.99 - 2.43
IndependentAli Puji 4,145 36.59 + 36.59
PKRSimon Joseph 954 8.42 - 34.16
Total valid votes 11,329 100.00
Total rejected ballots 169
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 11,50876.99
Registered electors 14,948
Majority 2,085
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJoseph Mauh Ikeh 4,998 57.42 - 9.80
PKRMengga Mikui 3,706 42.58 + 42.58
Total valid votes 8,704 100.00
Total rejected ballots 181
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 8,89572.65
Registered electors 12,244
Majority 1,292
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJoseph Mauh Ikeh 4,639 67.22 - 20.71
SNAPAugustine Liom @ August Liom 2,262 32.78 + 32.78
Total valid votes 6,901 100.00
Total rejected ballots 120
Unreturned ballots 2
Turnout 7,02364.43
Registered electors 10,900
Majority 2,377
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJoseph Entulu Belaun 6,310 87.93 + 14.55
IndependentRicky Bernard Betti 866 12.07 + 12.07
Total valid votes 7,176 100.00
Total rejected ballots 129
Unreturned ballots 2
Turnout 7,30767.89
Registered electors 10,763
Majority 5,444
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJoseph Entulu Belaun 4,612 73.38 + 20.41
IndependentMunan John Andrew 1,589 25.28 + 25.28
IndependentMunan Jeti 84 1.34 + 1.34
Total valid votes 6,285 100.00
Total rejected ballots 121
Unreturned ballots 4
Turnout 6,41063.64
Registered electors 10,072
Majority 3,023
BN gain from PBDS Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBDSJoseph Entulu Belaun 3,455 52.97
BNJawan Empaling 2,943 45.12
IndependentEmat Lidy Elaun 124 1.90
Total valid votes 6,522 100.00
Total rejected ballots 66
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 6,58972.79
Registered electors 9,052
Majority 512
This was a new constituency created.

References

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