Sarawak constituency | |||
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
GPS | ||
Constituency created | 2015 | ||
First contested | 2016 | ||
Last contested | 2021 |
Tellian 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.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Baoh, Penat, Sebakong, Ulu Baoh, Dijih, Ulu Sikat, Nanga Sikat, Engkerbai, Petanak Mukah, Tellian, Judan, Kuala Lama, Tellian Laut, Mukah, Penakop Permai.
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tellian | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Balingian | |||
18th | 2016–2018 | Yussibnosh Balo | BN (PBB) |
2018–2021 | GPS (PBB) | ||
19th | 2021–present | Royston Valentine |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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GPS | Royston Valentine | 4,282 | 70.10 | 70.10 | ||
PSB | Sait Junaidi | 1,365 | 22.35 | 22.35 | ||
PKR | Mohd Arwin Abdullah | 287 | 4.70 | 6.88 | ||
PBK | Zainuddin Budug | 174 | 2.85 | 2.85 | ||
Total valid votes | 6,108 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 79 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 18 | |||||
Turnout | 6,205 | 61.69 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,059 | |||||
Majority | 2,917 | |||||
GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Yussibnosh Balo | 5,087 | 88.42 | |||
PKR | Asini @ Hasni Yahya | 666 | 11.58 | |||
Total valid votes | 5,753 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 83 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 22 | |||||
Turnout | 5,858 | 65.72 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,914 | |||||
Majority | 4,421 | |||||
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 28 April 2016. "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 28 April 2016. |