Pakan (state constituency)

Pakan

Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	William Mawan Ikom GPS
Constituency created	1968
First contested	1969
Last contested	2021

Pakan 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.

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pakan constituency has a total of 6 polling districts.^[1]

Sarawak state election, 2021

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	GPS	William Mawan Ikom	3,268	41.13	41.13
	Independent	Jamal Abdullah @ Tedong Chakaw @ Gunda	2,554	32.15	32.15
	PSB	Hereward Gramong Joseph Allen	1,484	18.68	18.68
	Independent	Brawi Angguong	506	6.37	6.37
	PBK	Jemeli Kerah	133	1.67	1.67
Total valid votes			7,945	100.00
Total rejected ballots			98
Unreturned ballots			16
Turnout			8,059	72.25
Registered electors			11,154
Majority			714
	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	William Mawan Ikom	3,999	50.90	8.06
	Independent	Jawie Jingot @ Jenggot	3,573	45.48	45.48
	DAP	Rinda Juliza Alexander	285	3.63	3.63
Total valid votes			7,857	100.00
Total rejected ballots			128
Unreturned ballots			8
Turnout			7,993	77.44
Registered electors			10,322
Majority			426
	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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. 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	%	∆%
	BN	William Mawan Ikom	3,938	58.96	4.57
	SNAP	Jamal Abdullah @ Tedong Chakaw @ Gunda	2,741	41.04	4.57
Total valid votes			6,679	100.00
Total rejected ballots			83
Unreturned ballots			23
Turnout			6,785	73.16
Registered electors			9,274
Majority			1,197
	BN hold		Swing		{{{2}}}
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.[permanent dead link‍]

Sarawak state election, 2006

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	William Mawan Ikom	4,138	63.53	2.99
	SNAP	Boos Tutong @ Kirai	2,375	36.47	36.47
Total valid votes			6,513	100.00
Total rejected ballots			95
Unreturned ballots			1
Turnout			6,609	73.15
Registered electors			9,034
Majority			1,763
	BN hold		Swing		{{{2}}}

Sarawak state election, 2001

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	William Mawan Ikom	4,242	66.52	13.51
	Independent	Megong Grek	1,940	30.42	30.42
	Independent	Samuel Edward Chun	195	3.06	43.93
Total valid votes			6,377	100.00
Total rejected ballots			76
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			6,453	73.35
Registered electors			8,798
Majority			2,303
	BN hold		Swing		{{{2}}}

Sarawak state election, 1996

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	William Mawan Ikom	2,903	53.01	2.97
	Independent	Samuel Edward Chun	2,573	46.99	46.99
Total valid votes			5,476	100.00
Total rejected ballots			138
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,614	73.79
Registered electors			7,608
Majority			330
	BN hold		Swing		{{{2}}}

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-29.