Batang Lupar

Federal constituency of Sarawak, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Batang Lupar is a federal constituency in Samarahan Division (Simunjan District and Sebuyau District), Betong Division (Pusa District and Kabong District) and Sri Aman Division (Sri Aman District and Lingga District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1968
First contested1969
Quick facts Sarawak constituency, Federal constituency ...
Batang Lupar (P201)
Sarawak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1968
First contested1969
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]38,339
Electors (2022)[2]43,072
Area (km²)1,990
Pop. density (per km²)19.3
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The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Batang Lupar's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (71.0%)
  2. Sarawak Bumiputera (26.3%)
  3. Chinese (2.50%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.20%)

As of 2020, Batang Lupar has a population of 38,339 people.[3]

Age breakdown of Batang Lupar's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (6.38%)
  2. 21-29 (20.5%)
  3. 30-39 (21.8%)
  4. 40-49 (16.5%)
  5. 50-59 (16.6%)
  6. 60-69 (10.8%)
  7. 70-79 (5.40%)
  8. 80-89 (1.56%)
  9. above 90 (0.50%)
Gender breakdown of Batang Lupar's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (50.0%)
  2. Female (50.0%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Batang Lupar constituency has a total of 15 polling districts.[4]

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State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Sebuyau(N27) Seruyu 201/27/01 SK Seruyuk
Sebangan 201/21/02
  • SK Sg. Ladong
  • Balai Raya Sg. Segali
  • SK Hj. Bujang Sebangan
  • Dewan Masyarakat Sebangan Sampat
Sebuyau 201/27/03
  • SK Bajong
  • SK Tebelu
  • Astaka SK Kelait
  • SK Tuanku Bagus Sebuyau
  • SMK Sebuyau
  • SJK (C) Chung Hua Sebuyau
Entangor 201/27/04 SK St. Andrew Entanggor
Senayang 201/27/05
  • SK Lunying
  • Dewam SK Bulan Jeragam
  • RH Belayong Sg Nyamok
  • SK Mawang Taup
  • Dewan Serbaguna Sg. Rama
  • SK Raba
Tungkah 201/27/06
  • SK Sg. Arus
  • SK Tungkah (Malay)
  • SK Tungkah (Dayak)
  • SK Rajau Ensika
  • SK Skitong / Meranti
  • Dewan Kpg Stika
Lingga (N28) Lingga 201/28/01
  • SK St. Dunstan Seduku
  • SK Lela Pahlawan Lingga
Meludam 201/28/02
  • Dewan Kpg. Sg. Mulon Meludam
  • Dewan Wanita Kpg. Triso
  • SJK (C) Chung Hua Meludam
  • SK Maludam
Seduku 201/28/03
  • Bangunan Tadika KEMAS Seduku Baru
  • RH Augusine Nanta
  • RH Radin Putat
Stumbin 201/28/04
  • Klinik Desa Tanjung Bijat
  • SMK Lingga
  • SK Gran / Stumbin
Ladong 201/28/05
  • Tamu Simanggang
  • RH Charli Pruan A
Lamanak 201/28/06
  • Mini Stadium Bandar Sri Aman
  • Dewan Sri Lamanak
Beting Maro (N29) Beladin 201/29/01
  • SK Batang Maro
  • SK Sepinang
  • SMK Beladin
  • SK Semarang
Undai 201/29/02
  • SK Tambak
  • RH Duat Anak Aji Blok Debak
  • SK Mutun
  • SJK (C) Chung Hua Pusa
Pusa 201/29/03 SK Pusa
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Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Batang Lupar
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd P1281971-1974Edwin TangkunSNAP 4,751
36.72%
4th P1381974–1978 6,926
52.20%
5th1978-1982BN (SNAP) 7,365
62.92%
6th1982-1986Independent 6,573
48.90%
7th P1611986-1990Daniel Tajem MiriBN (PBDS) 7,975
52.31%
8th P1621990-1995Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar
(وان جنيدي توانكو جعفر)
BN (PBB) 5,795
54.43%
9th P1741995–1999 Uncontested
10th P1751999–2004 7,903
74.61%
11th P2012004-2008Rohani Abdul Karim
(روحاني عبدالكريم)
Uncontested
12th2008–2013 11,015
77.64%
13th2013–2018 15,625
77.02%
14th2018 14,204
70.49%
2018–2022GPS (PBB)
15th2022–presentMohamad Shafizan Kepli
(محمد شفيزان كڤلي)
19,627
71.22%
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State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1969–1978 1978–1990 1990–1999 1999–2008 2008–2016 2016−present
Batang Lupar Beladin
Beting Maro
Lingga Lingga
Lingga-Sebuyau
Sebuyau
Simanggang
Sri Aman
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Historical boundaries

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State Constituency Area
1968 1977 1987 1996 2005 2015
Beladin
  • Balok
  • Beladin
  • Kampung Semarang
  • Maludam
  • Pusa
Beting Maro
  • Beladin
  • Kampung Mangut
  • Kampung Semarang
  • Kampung Supa
  • Pusa
  • Beladin
  • Belok
  • Kampung Dato Godam
  • Kampung Semarang
  • Pusa
Lingga
  • Emplanjau
  • Lingga
  • Maludam
  • Pantu
  • Sebuyau
  • Lingga
  • Maludam
  • Pruan
  • Seduku
  • Stumbin
Lingga-Sebuyau
  • Emplanjau
  • Lingga
  • Maludam
  • Pantu
  • Sebuyau
Sebuyau
  • Kampung Arus Melayu
  • Kampung Sungai Ladong
  • Lingga
  • Sebuyau
  • Seduku
  • Kampung Arus Melayu
  • Kampung Sungai Ladong
  • Lingga
  • Maludam
  • Sebuyau
  • Kampung Sungai Ladong
  • Kampung Selangking
  • Kampung Tebelu
  • Sebangan
  • Sebuyau
  • Kampung Arus Melayu
  • Kampung Sungai Ladong
  • Kampung Tebelu
  • Sebangan
  • Sebuyau
Simanggang
  • Batu Lintang
  • Lup
  • Pruan
  • Seduku
  • Sri Aman
Sri Aman
  • Batu Lintang
  • Lup
  • Pruan
  • Seduku
  • Simanggang
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N27 Sebuyau Julaihi Narawi GPS (PBB)
N28 Lingga Dayang Noorazah Awang Sohor
N29 Beting Maro Razaili Gapor
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N27 Sebuyau Simunjan District Council
  • 94850 Sebuyau
  • 94900 Lingga
  • 94950 Pusa
  • 95000 Sri Aman
  • 95400 Saratok
N28 Lingga
  • Betong District Council (Maludam area)
  • Sri Aman District Council
N29 Beting Maro
  • Betong District Council (Undai area)
  • Saratok District Council
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
GPSMohamad Shafizan Kepli19,62771.22Increase 71.22
PNHamdan Sani5,16418.74Increase 18.74
PHWell @ Maxwel Rojis2,76810.04Increase 10.04
Total valid votes 27,559 100.00
Total rejected ballots 458
Unreturned ballots 101
Turnout 28,11865.28Decrease 3.83
Registered electors 43,072
Majority 14,46352.48Increase 1.48
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRohani Abdul Karim14,20470.49Decrease 6.53
PASWan Abdillah Wan Ahmad3,92719.49Increase 19.49
PKRNarudin Mentali2,02010.02Decrease 12.96
Total valid votes 20,151 100.00
Total rejected ballots 403
Unreturned ballots 49
Turnout 20,60369.11Decrease 6.75
Registered electors 29,811
Majority 10,27751.00Decrease 3.04
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 247/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 321/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
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Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRohani Abdul Karim15,62577.02Decrease 0.62
PKRAbg. Zulkifli Abg. Engkeh4,66122.98Increase 22.98
Total valid votes 20,286 100.00
Total rejected ballots 425
Unreturned ballots 43
Turnout 20,75475.86Increase 11.65
Registered electors 27,360
Majority 10,96454.04Decrease 3.00
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 184/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-05.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 225/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-05.
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Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRohani Abdul Karim11,01577.64Increase 77.64
PASAbang Eddy Allyanni Abang Fauzi2,92320.60Increase 20.60
IndependentAli Semsu2501.76Increase 1.76
Total valid votes 14,188 100.00
Total rejected ballots 193
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 14,39364.21
Registered electors 22,417
Majority 8,09257.04
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2004: Batang Lupar
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Rohani Abdul Karim won uncontested.
BNRohani Abdul Karim
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 19,027
Majority
BN hold Swing
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Total Elector count is sourced from Tindak Malaysia's GitHub[7]

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Malaysian general election, 1999: Batang Lupar
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar7,90374.61Increase 74.61
STARSyid Assimie Wan Ismail2,68925.39Increase 25.39
Total valid votes 10,592 100.00
Total rejected ballots 339
Unreturned ballots 13
Turnout 10,94457.85
Registered electors 18,917
Majority 5,21449.22
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1995: Batang Lupar
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar won uncontested.
BNWan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 19,562
Majority
BN hold Swing
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1995 Elector Count is sourced from Tindak Malaysia's GitHub[8]

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Malaysian general election, 1990: Batang Lupar
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar5,79554.43Increase 2.12
PERMASWan Habib Syed Mahmud3,13029.40Increase 29.40
IndependentAbang Ismail Abd. Hadari1,72216.17Increase 16.17
Total valid votes 10,647 100.00
Total rejected ballots 166
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 10,81366.97Increase 7.95
Registered electors 16,145
Majority 2,66525.03Increase 14.97
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1986: Batang Lupar
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNDaniel Tajem Miri7,97552.31Increase 52.31
IndependentDonald Lawan6,44142.25Increase 42.25
IndependentBaba Rumpang8305.44Increase 5.44
Total valid votes 15,246 100.00
Total rejected ballots 325
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 15,57159.02Decrease 1.15
Registered electors 26,383
Majority 1,53410.06Increase 5.38
BN gain from Independent Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1982: Batang Lupar
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
IndependentEdwin Tangkun6,57348.90Increase 48.90
BNWillington Rufus Nanang5,94444.22Decrease 18.70
IndependentHenry Bernard Senada9266.89Increase 6.89
Total valid votes 13,443 100.00
Total rejected ballots 472
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 13,91560.17
Registered electors 23,127
Majority 6294.68Decrease 21.16
Independent gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1978: Batang Lupar
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNEdwin Tangkun7,36562.92Increase 62.92
IndependentBrodie Sureng4,34037.08Increase 37.08
Total valid votes 11,705 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,163
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 12,86861.06Decrease 14.14
Registered electors 21,076
Majority 3,02525.84Increase 21.44
BN gain from SNAP Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1974: Batang Lupar
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPEdwin Tangkun6,92652.20Increase 15.48
BNPaul Anding6,34147.80Increase 47.80
Total valid votes 13,267 100.00
Total rejected ballots 658
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 13,92575.20Decrease 3.63
Registered electors 18,518
Majority 5854.40Decrease 7.23
SNAP hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1969: Batang Lupar
Party Candidate Votes%
SNAPEdwin Tangkun4,75136.72
SUPPHollis Tini3,24725.09
PESAKAYaman Mohamad Tahir3,14224.28
PBBAbang Hamid Salam1,80013.91
Total valid votes 12,940 100.00
Total rejected ballots 836
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 13,77678.83
Registered electors 17,476
Majority 1,50411.63
This was a new constituency created.
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