Bukit Saban (state constituency)

Bukit Saban

Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Douglas Uggah Embas GPS
Constituency created	2005
First contested	2006
Last contested	2021

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

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

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bukit Saban constituency has a total of 35 polling districts.^[1]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Bukit Saban（N37）	Penunus	204/37/01	RH Pau Penunus
	Rimbas	204/37/02	RH Benjamin, Ulu Rimbas
	Spaoh	204/37/03	SJK (C) Chung Hua Spaoh
	Suri	204/37/04	SK Suri
	Bukit Saban	204/37/05	RH Kelvin Bundak Tanjong Baru RH James Jugol Belabak
	Kubal	204/37/06	RH Janggat Sg. Langit
	Brutan	204/37/07	RH Lawrence Luban Ulu
	Bayor	204/37/08	RH Jimmy Ulu Bayor
	Ulu Teru	204/37/09	RH Ganya Ulu Teru
	Metong	204/37/10	RN Denil Menyalin Baru
	Delit	204/37/11	SK Ng. Gayau
	Babu	204/37/12	RH Danggat Babu Tengah RH Lidi Busuk Babu Ulu
	Traie	204/37/13	RH Basil Melaka Traie
	Rapong	204/37/14	RH Bawir Rapong
	Tot	204/37/15	RH Rayong Ng. Lop
	Spaoh Hulu	204/37/16	SMK Spaoh
	Spaoh Hilir	204/37/17	SK Spaoh
	Belabak	204/37/18	RH Judin Udau
	Lingit	204/37/19	RH Evelyn Inja Lempaong
	Penom	204/37/20	RH Mendit Penom
	Meroh	204/37/21	RH Jame Lubok Klampu
	Sepuna	204/37/22	RH Luta Empaga Ng Bong
	Samu	204/37/23	RH Enterie Samu
	Mutok	204/37/24	RH Masing Mutok
	Penebak	204/37/25	SK St. John Ng. Tuga
	Bair	204/37/26	RH Banyang Bair
	Jambu	204/37/27	RH Joseph Sanda
	Tiput	204/37/28	RH Kedit Raba Tiput
	Pelikoi	204/37/29	RH Thomas Pelikoi
	Jaloh	204/37/30	RH Kechendai Jaloh
	Serudit	204/37/31	RH Reselie Ujie Serudit
	Matop	204/37/32	RH Anyi Matop
	Teberu	204/37/33	SK Paku Central
	Rembai	204/37/34	RH Nyanggau Chong Bangkit Rembai Baru
	Bangkit	204/37/35	RH Munan Ng Bangkit

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Saban
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Saribas and Layar
16th	2006-2011	Robert Lawson Chuat Vincent Entering	BN (PBB)
17th	2011-2016
18th	2016-2018	Douglas Uggah Embas
	2018-2021		GPS (PBB)
19th	2021–present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	GPS	Douglas Uggah Embas	5,373	77.94	77.94
	PSB	Andria Dundang @ Andria Gelayan	1,385	20.09	20.09
	PKR	Mikhael Matthew Abdullah @ Nyawai Patrick Agus	136	1.97	13.27
Total valid votes			6,894	100.00
Total rejected ballots			79
Unreturned ballots			29
Turnout			7,002	73.53
Registered electors			9,523
Majority			3,988
	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	Douglas Uggah Embas	5,524	85.66	16.83
	PKR	Noel Changgai Bucking	925	14.34	5.52
Total valid votes			6,449	100.00
Total rejected ballots			108
Unreturned ballots			27
Turnout			6,584	74.00
Registered electors			8,897
Majority			4,599
	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 2016-04-30. "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 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-30.

Sarawak state election, 2011

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Robert Lawson Chuat Vincent Entering	3,899	68.83	0.82
	PKR	Jerah Engkiong @ Edward Jerah	1,125	19.86	19.86
	SNAP	Dayrell Walter Entrie	641	11.32	19.03
Total valid votes			5,665	100.00
Total rejected ballots			78
Unreturned ballots			18
Turnout			5,761	75.24
Registered electors			7,657
Majority			2,774
	BN hold		Swing
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 2016-04-30.^[permanent dead link]

Sarawak state election, 2006

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Robert Lawson Chuat Vincent Entering	3,258	69.65
	SNAP	Edwin Dundang Bugak	1,420	30.35
Total valid votes			4,678	100.00
Total rejected ballots			71
Unreturned ballots			12
Turnout			4,761	69.24
Registered electors			6,876
Majority			1,838
This was a new constituency created.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-30.

1. Akta Portal