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Stakan
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Hamzah Brahim
GPS
Constituency created2015
First contested2016
Last contested2021

Stakan is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2016.

The state constituency was created in the 2015 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 Stakan constituency has a total of 5 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Stakan (N17) Merdang 197/17/01
  • SK Binyu
  • Dewan Kpg. Merdang Gayam
  • SMK Muara Tuang
  • Balairaya Sg. Empit
  • SK Merdang
  • SJK (C) Chung Hua Sg. Jernang
Quop 197/17/02 SK St. James Quop
Sidanu 197/17/03
  • SMK Penrissen
  • Dewan Sri Lestari Kpg. Sri Arjuna
Pengkalan Kuap 197/17/04 SK Jalan Muara Tuang
Stakan 197/17/05
  • SMK Wira Penrissen
  • Dewan Kpg. Stakan

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Stakan
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Muara Tuang
18th 2016-2018 Mohamad Ali Mahmud BN (PBB)
2018-2021 GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–present Hamzah Brahim

Election results

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Sarawak state election, 2021: Stakan
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
GPS Hamzah Brahim 7,854 72.45 Increase72.45
PSB George Young Si Ricord Junior 2,047 18.88 Increase18.88
DAP Leslie Ting Xiang Zhi 524 4.83 Decrease11.95
PBK Atet Dego 415 3.83 Increase3.83
Total valid votes 10,840 100.00
Total rejected ballots 182
Unreturned ballots 43
Turnout 11,070 65.15
Registered electors 16,992
Majority 5,807
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016: Stakan
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamad Ali Mahmud 8,820 83.22
DAP Leslie Ting Xiang Zhi 1,778 16.78
Total valid votes 10,598 100.00
Total rejected ballots 186
Unreturned ballots 55
Turnout 10,839 73.01
Registered electors 14,846
Majority 7,042
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 2016-04-27.

"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 2016-04-27.

References

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