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

Jemoreng
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Juanda Jaya
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

edit

Polling districts

edit

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Jemoreng constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Jemoreng (N44) Kuala Matu 207/44/01
  • SK Bruan Mapal
  • SK Kuala Matu
  • SK Kpg. Pergau
Sok 207/44/02 SK Sok
Matu 207/44/03 Perpustakaan Majlis Daerah Matu-Daro
Sekaan Besar 207/44/04
  • Bangunan Pusat Sumber JKKK Kpg. Tering
  • SK Orang Kaya Selair Kpg. Sekaan
Jemoreng 207/44/05 SK Orang Kaya Sergunim Jemoreng
Bawang 207/44/06
  • SK Sekaan Kechil
  • Dewan Kpg Bawang
Tian 207/44/07 SK Bawang Tian
Bekumah 207/44/08 SK Kampung Kebuaw
Ilas 207/44/09 SK Sg. Ilas
Igan 207/44/10 SK Kpg. Igan


Representation history

edit
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Jemoreng
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created, split from Matu-Daro
16th 2006-2011 Gani @ Abu Seman Jahwie BN (PBB)
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016–2018 Juanda Jaya
2018-2021 GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–present

Election results

edit
Sarawak state election, 2021: Jemoreng
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
GPS Juanda Jaya 5,623 86.80   86.80
Independent Osman Rafaee 611 9,43   9.43
Amanah Zainab Suhaili 244 3.77   3.77
Total valid votes 6,478 100.00
Total rejected ballots 115
Unreturned ballots 36
Turnout 6,629 66.54
Registered electors 9,963
Majority 5,012
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016: Jemoreng
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Juanda Jaya 5,084 77.43   4.31
Independent Abdullah Saminan 1,295 19.72   19.72
Amanah Kiprawi Suhaili 187 2.85   2.85
Total valid votes 6,566 100.00
Total rejected ballots 133
Unreturned ballots 30
Turnout 6,729 69.38
Registered electors 9,699
Majority 3,789
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 2017-06-12. Retrieved 2016-04-30.

"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 2016-04-30.
Sarawak state election, 2011: Jemoreng
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Gani @ Abu Seman Jahwie 4,505 73.12   7.36
Independent Abdul Hafiz Noh 1,579 25.63   25.63
Independent Asbor Abdullah 77 1.25   1.25
Total valid votes 6,161 100.00
Total rejected ballots 120
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 6,295 72.90
Registered electors 8,635
Majority 2,926
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006: Jemoreng
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Gani @ Abu Seman Jahwie 3,567 65.76
Independent Nasaruddin Abdullah 1,857 34.24
Total valid votes 5,424 100.00
Total rejected ballots 96
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 5,521 64.61
Registered electors 8,545
Majority 1,710
This was a new constituency created.

References

edit
  1. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.