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

Bukit Sari
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Awang Tengah Ali Hasan
GPS
Constituency created2005
First contested2006
Last contested2021

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

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Polling districts

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According to the Official Gazette dated 31 October 2022, the Bukit Sari constituency has a total of 20 polling districts.[1][2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Ba'kelalan(N81) Semadoh 222/81/01 SK Lg. Semadoh
Beriwan 222/81/02
  • Dewan Kpg. Puru Sia
  • SK Puru Sia
Maligan 222/81/03 SK Lg. Sebangan
Trusan 222/81/04 Dewan Masyarakat Trusan
Sukang 222/81/05 SK Lg. Sukang
Lupeng 222/81/06 SK Lg. Lupeng
Ba'kelalan 222/81/07 SK Ba'kelalan
Temarop 222/81/08 Dewan Masyarakat Lg. Temarop
Suang 222/81/09 Balai Raya Long Kachu
Talis 222/81/10 Pusat Kebudayaan Lun Bawang Kpg. Lg. Tuan
Lapadan 222/81/11 SK Tang Lapadan
Tengoa 222/81/12 SK Lg. Tengoa
Tuma 222/81/13 SK Lg. Tuma Lawas
Pengaleh 222/81/14 Dewan Masyarakat Kpg. Lg. Pengaleh
Siang 222/81/15 SK Siang-Siang Lawas
Pangi 222/81/16 SK Batu Lima
Batu Tiga 222/81/17 Institut Latihan Islam Malaysia (ILIM), Kampus Lawas JAKIM
Lampaki 222/81/18 Balai Raya Kpg. Undop
Muncu 222/81/19 Balai Raya Kpg. Muncu Merapok
Ranchangan 222/81/20 SK Kpg. Lintang Trusan

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Sari
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created, renamed from Lawas
16th 2006–2011 Awang Tengah Ali Hasan BN (PBB)
17th 2011–2016
18th 2016–2018
2018-2021 GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–present

Election results

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Sarawak state election, 2021: Bukit Sari
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
GPS Awang Tengah Ali Hasan 6,385 87.48   87.48
PSB Alias Mail 749 10.26   10.26
PBK Riyah Basra 165 2.26   2.26
Total valid votes 7,299 100.00
Total rejected ballots 64
Unreturned ballots 79
Turnout 7,442 57.01
Registered electors 13,054
Majority 5,636
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016: Bukit Sari
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Tengah Ali Hassin won uncontested.
BN Tengah Ali Hassin
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 12,418
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
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 2016-04-28.

"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 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-28.

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly of the State of Sarawak Corrigendum [P.U. (B) 192/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-12. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
Sarawak state election, 2011: Bukit Sari
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tengah Ali Hassin 6,018 86.30   6.73
PKR Japar Suyut 955 13.70   12.07
Total valid votes 6,973 100.00
Total rejected ballots 94
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 7,067 70.79
Registered electors 9,983
Majority 5,063
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 2006: Bukit Sari
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tengah Ali Hassin 5,596 93.03
Independent Japar Suyut 321 5.34
PKR Mohamad Brahim 98 1.63
Total valid votes 6,015 100.00
Total rejected ballots 44
Unreturned ballots 27
Turnout 6,086 64.93
Registered electors 9,373
Majority 5,275
This was a new constituency created.

References

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