Kalaka (state constituency)

Kalaka
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohamad Duri
GPS
Constituency created1968
First contested1969
Last contested2021

Kalaka is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969.

The state constituency was created in the 1968 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 Nyabor, Roban, Pelunga, Kabong, Perpat, Kaba, Saratok.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Pelunga, Perpat, Kaba, Saratok, Tengalat, Senyawan.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kalaka
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
8th 1970-1974 Wan Alwi Tuanku Ibrahim PESAKA
9th 1974-1979 Ahmad Zaidi Adruce BN (PBB)
10th 1979-1983 Wan Yusof Tuanku Bujang
11th 1983-1987
12th 1987-1991 Abang Yusuf Puteh PERMAS
13th 1991-1996 Abdul Wahab Aziz BN (PBB)
14th 1996-2001
15th 2001-2006
16th 2006-2011
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016-2018
2018-2021 GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–present Mohamad Duri

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
GPS Mohamad Duri 3,893 72.43 +72.43
PSB John Antau Linggang 1,025 19.07 +19.07
PBK Linang Chapum 457 8.50 +8.50
Total valid votes 5,375 100.00
Total rejected ballots 137
Unreturned ballots 26
Turnout 5,358 68.78
Registered electors 8,052
Majority 2,868
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1718688/PUB687.pdf
Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Wahab Aziz 3,988 77.57 + 9.30
PKR Jemat Panjang 1,153 22.43 + 7.34
Total valid votes 5,141 100.00
Total rejected ballots 82
Unreturned ballots 24
Turnout 5,247 71.61
Registered electors 7,327
Majority 2,835
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 Abdul Wahab Aziz 6,835 68.27 - 15.18
Independent Ismail Hussain 1,665 16.63 + 16.63
PKR Mohd Yahya Abdullah 1,511 15.09 - 1.46
Total valid votes 10,011 100.00
Total rejected ballots 120
Unreturned ballots 71
Turnout 10,202 72.01
Registered electors 14,167
Majority 5,170
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes Sarawak [P.U. (B) 245/2011]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Wahab Aziz 7,396 83.45 - 0.91
PKR Jini Sahini 1,467 16.55 + 3.46
Total valid votes 8,863 100.00
Total rejected ballots 136
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 9,017 67.39
Registered electors 13,379
Majority 5,929
BN hold Swing


Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Wahab Aziz 7,692 84.36 + 84.36
PKR Basmawi Mahali 1,194 13.09 + 13.09
Independent Idris Bohari 232 2.54 + 2.54
Total valid votes 9,118 100.00
Total rejected ballots 112
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 9,244 70.53
Registered electors 13,106
Majority 6,498
BN hold Swing


Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Abdul Wahab Aziz won uncontested.
BN Abdul Wahab Aziz
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 12,865
Majority
BN hold Swing


Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Wahab Aziz 8,067 83.87
PERMAS Mohd Nasar Badron 1,389 14.44
NEGARA Senawi Sulaiman 163 1.69
Total valid votes 9,619 100.00
Total rejected ballots 97
Unreturned ballots 147
Turnout 9,863 79.32
Registered electors 12,435
Majority 6,678
BN gain from PERMAS Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PERMAS Abang Yusuf Puteh 50.53
BN 49.47
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
PERMAS gain from BN Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1983
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Wan Yusof Tuanku Bujang 61.54
Independent
Independent
Independent
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing


Sarawak state election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Wan Yusof Tuanku Bujang 78.31
Parti Anak Jati Sarawak 21.69
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing


Sarawak state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Zaidi Adruce 3,163 62.75
SNAP Senawi Sulaiman 1,878 37.25
Total valid votes 5,041 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 6,280
Majority 1,278
BN gain from PESAKA Swing ?


Sarawak state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PESAKA Wan Alwi Tuanku Ibrahim 1,963 42.52
PPBB Kadir Hassan 1,407 30.47
SNAP William Lampas 1,164 25.21
Independent Jais Sejin 83 1.80
Total valid votes 4,617 100.00
Total rejected ballots 263
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,880 87.39
Registered electors 5,584
Majority 556
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
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