Bukit Semuja (state constituency)

Bukit Semuja

Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	John Ilus BN
Constituency created	2015
First contested	2016
Last contested	2016

Bukit Semuja 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

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Sedihan, Triboh, Selabi, Pasar Serian, Kakai, Serian Hulu.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Semuja
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
18th	2016-present	John Ilus	BN

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	John Ilus	5,451	59.64
	DAP	Edward Andrew Luwak @ Edward Luwak	2,307	25.24
	Independent	Frederick Bayoi Manggie	1,196	13.09
	PBDS Baru	Cobbold Lusoi	133	1.46
	STAR	Johnny Bob Aput	53	0.58
Total valid votes			9,140	100.00
Total rejected ballots			117
Unreturned ballots			195
Turnout			9,452	70.72
Registered electors			13,365
Majority			3,144
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 2016-04-28. "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 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-28.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-04-28.

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.