Mukah (federal constituency)

Mukah
Sarawak constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 

Muhammad Leo Michael Toyad Abdullah
BN

Constituency created 1968
First contested 1969
Last contested 2013

Mukah is a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.

The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

2008–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Penat, Tanam, Dalat, Kut, Baoh, Sebakong, Oya, Terus, Teh Oya, Senau, Balan, Ud, Baru Dalat, Sungai Dalam, Klid, Kekan, Medong, Kut Muara, Ulu Baoh, Narub, Dijih, Ulu Sikat, Nanga Sikat, Engkerbai, Petanak Mukah, Mukah, Tellian, Litong, Penakop, Temesu, Balingian, Judan, Kuala Lama, Penakop Permai, Tellian Laut, Tutus, Jebungan, Kenyana, Sesok, Ulu Bedengan, Bedengan, Penipah, Kuala Balingian, Suyong, Liok.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Tanam, Dalat, Kut, Balan, Ud, Baru Dalat, Sungai Dalam, Klid, Kekan, Medong, Kut Muara, Narub, Oya, Terus, Teh Oya, Senau, Baoh, Penat, Sebakong, Ulu Baoh, Dijih, Ulu Sikat, Nanga Sikat, Engkerbai, Petanak Mukah, Tellian, Judan, Kuala Lama, Tellian Laut, Mukah, Penakop Permai, Litong, Penakop, Temesu, Balingian, Tutus, Jebungan, Kenyana, Sesok, Ulu Bedengan, Bedengan, Penipah, Kuala Balingian, Suyong, Liok.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Mukah
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
1969-1971 Parliament dissolved[2][3]
3rd 1971-1973 Latip Idris BUMIPUTERA
1973-1974 BN
4th 1974-1978
5th 1978-1980 Salleh Jafaruddin
1980-1982 Edwin Esnen Unang
6th 1982-1986 Leo Michael Toyad
7th 1986-1990
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Muhammad Leo Michael Toyad Abdullah
13th 2013-present

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhammad Leo Michael Toyad Abdullah 14,983 77.15
DAPHai Merawin @ Bonaventure 2,219 11.43
IndependentSylvester Ajah Subah 2,219 11.43
Total valid votes 19,421 100.00
Total rejected ballots 417
Unreturned ballots 41
Turnout 19,87975.08
Registered electors 26,477
Majority 12,764
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhammad Leo Michael Toyad Abdullah 10,090 72.68
IndependentHai Merawin @ Bonaventure 3,792 27.32
Total valid votes 13,882 100.00
Total rejected ballots 521
Unreturned ballots 32
Turnout 14,43563.17
Registered electors 22,851
Majority 6,298
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLeo Michael Toyad 11,829 81.69
IndependentMohamad @ Latip Rahman 2,651 18.31
Total valid votes 14,480 100.00
Total rejected ballots 341
Unreturned ballots 28
Turnout 14,84957.44
Registered electors
Majority 9,178
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLeo Michael Toyad 11,258 75.31
KEADILANYusuf Abdul Rahman 3,691 24.69
Total valid votes 14,949 100.00
Total rejected ballots 389
Unreturned ballots 33
Turnout 15,37160.53
Registered electors
Majority 7,567
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Leo Michael Toyad won uncontested.
BNLeo Michael Toyad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLeo Michael Toyad 11,616 77.82
PERMASAbdul Ghani @ Lai Rani Etli 3,311 22.18
Total valid votes 14,927 100.00
Total rejected ballots 395
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 15,32260.91
Registered electors
Majority 8,305
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLeo Michael Toyad 8,615 60.90
IndependentSalleh Jafaruddin 5,532 39.10
Total valid votes 14,147 100.00
Total rejected ballots 229
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 14,37671.56
Registered electors 20,089
Majority 3,083
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLeo Michael Toyad
IndependentYaman Juan
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 18,207
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general by-election, 21 February 1980
Upon the resignation of incumbent, Salleh Jafaruddin
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNEdwin Esnen Unang
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSalleh Jafaruddin
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 17,469
Majority 4,472
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLatip Idris
SNAPSim Boon Liang
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 18,148
Majority
BN gain from BUMIPUTERA Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BUMIPUTERALatip Idris
SUPPRichard Boya
SNAPUgil
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 15,798
Majority
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.
  2. Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-05.
  3. "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-05.
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