Machan (state constituency)

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

Machan
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Allan Siden Gramong
GPS
Constituency created1968
First contested1969
Last contested2016

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 Lukut, Kanowit, Majau, Peranan, Poi, Bukong, Latong.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Lukut, Kanowit, Majau, Peranan, Poi, Bukong, Latong.

Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Machan
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
8th1970-1974Thomas KanaPESAKA
9th1974-1978Leo Moggie IrokSNAP
1978-1979Gramong JunaBN
10th1979-1983
11th1983-1987PBDS
12th1987-1991
13th1991-1996BN
14th1996-2001
15th2001-2006
16th2006-2011
17th2011-2016
18th2016-2018Allan Siden Gramong
2018-present GPS

Election results
Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAllan Siden Gramong4,55060.43+ 6.04
IndependentSemawi Paong1,59821.22+ 21.22
PKRChen Nguk Fa1,38118.34- 12.00
Total valid votes 7,529 100.00
Total rejected ballots 155
Unreturned ballots 20
Turnout 7,70470.38
Registered electors 10,947
Majority 2,952
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 2016-04-29.

"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 2016-04-29.
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGramong Juna3,68354.39- 15.34
PKRChen Nguk Fa2,05430.34+ 30.34
PCMKong Tat Kim69610.28+ 10.28
SNAPAugustine Liom @ August Liom3384.99- 25.28
Total valid votes 6,771 100.00
Total rejected ballots 109
Unreturned ballots 15
Turnout 6,89569.34
Registered electors 9,944
Majority 1,629
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
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 2016-04-29.
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGramong Juna4,04569.73+ 4.97
SNAPRimong Jantan1,75630.27+ 30.27
Total valid votes 5,801 100.00
Total rejected ballots 93
Unreturned ballots 15
Turnout 5,90959.29
Registered electors 9,966
Majority 2,289
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGramong Juna4,23164.76- 0.03
IndependentAlphonsus Spung Antas1,79827.52+ 27.52
IndependentAlau Tayan5047.71+ 7.71
Total valid votes 6,533 100.00
Total rejected ballots 91
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 6,63066.55
Registered electors 9,963
Majority 2,433
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGramong Juna4,61964.79+ 10.29
IndependentAngki Kaboy2,38933.51+ 33.51
IndependentDouglas Limbai Gurun1211.70+ 1.70
Total valid votes 7,129 100.00
Total rejected ballots 116
Unreturned ballots 5
Turnout 7,25073.00
Registered electors 9,932
Majority 2,230
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGramong Juna3,70054.50
PBDSAlau Tayan3,08945.50
Total valid votes 6,789 100.00
Total rejected ballots 49
Unreturned ballots 9
Turnout 6,84778.38
Registered electors 8,736
Majority 611
BN gain from PBDS Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBDSGramong Juna
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
PBDS hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1983
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBDSGramong Juna
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
PBDS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGramong Juna
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing

Sarawak state by-election, 16 September 1978
Upon the resignation of incumbent, Leo Moggie Irok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGramong Juna2,14250.75
IndependentThomas Kana2,07949.25
Total valid votes 4,221 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority 63
BN gain from SNAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPLeo Moggie Irok
BNThomas Kana
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 5,702
Majority
SNAP gain from PESAKA Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PESAKAThomas Kana2,45956.21
SUPPKong Foh Kim1,58936.32
SNAPStephen Mapang Sanggau3277.47
Total valid votes 4,375 100.00
Total rejected ballots 71
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,44680.90
Registered electors 5,496
Majority 870
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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