Jemoreng (state constituency)

Jemoreng

Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Juanda Jaya BN
Constituency created	2005
First contested	2006
Last contested	2016

Jemoreng is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2006.

The state constituency was created in the 2005 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 Kuala Matu, Sok, Matu, Sekaan Besar, Jemoreng, Bawang, Tian, Bekumah, Ilas, Igan.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kuala Matu, Sok, Matu, Sekaan Besar, Jemoreng, Bawang, Tian, Bekumah, Ilas, Igan.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Jemoreng
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created, split from Matu-Daro
16th	2006-2011	Gani @ Abu Seman Jahwie	BN
17th	2011-2016
18th	2016-present	Juanda Jaya

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Juanda Jaya	5,084	77.43	+ 4.31
	Independent	Abdullah Saminan	1,295	19.72	+ 19.72
	Amanah	Kiprawi Suhaili	187	2.85	+ 2.85
Total valid votes			6,566	100.00
Total rejected ballots			133
Unreturned ballots			30
Turnout			6,729	69.38
Registered electors			9,699
Majority			3,789
	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. Retrieved 2016-04-30.

Sarawak state election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Gani @ Abu Seman Jahwie	4,505	73.12	+ 7.36
	Independent	Abdul Hafiz Noh	1,579	25.63	+ 25.63
	Independent	Asbor Abdullah	77	1.25	+ 1.25
Total valid votes			6,161	100.00
Total rejected ballots			120
Unreturned ballots			14
Turnout			6,295	72.90
Registered electors			8,635
Majority			2,926
	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	Gani @ Abu Seman Jahwie	3,567	65.76
	Independent	Nasaruddin Abdullah	1,857	34.24
Total valid votes			5,424	100.00
Total rejected ballots			96
Unreturned ballots			1
Turnout			5,521	64.61
Registered electors			8,545
Majority			1,710
This was a new constituency created.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-04-30.

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.