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Telang Usan

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Telang Usan (N77)
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Dennis Ngau
GPS
Constituency created1968
First contested1969
Last contested2021

Telang Usan is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969.

The state constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Telang Usan's electorate as of 2022
  1. Sarawak bumiputera (94.8%)
  2. Chinese (3.20%)
  3. Malay-Muslim bumiputera (0.50%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.50%)

History

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As of 2020, Telang Usan has a population of 15,942 people.[1]

Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Telang Usan constituency has a total of 6 polling districts.[2][3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Telang Usan (N77) Long Miri 220/77/01
  • SK Lg. Miri (Daleh Lg. Pelutan)
  • SK Lg. Tepen Pelutan
  • SK Uma Bawang
  • SK Lg. Pilah
Pana 220/77/02
  • RH TK Kalong Nun Lg. Buken
  • RH TK Bitang Sakai lg Law
  • SK Lg. Aton
  • SK Lg. Sobeng
  • SK Lg Loyang
  • RH Lg. Aya
  • Kpg. Lg. Tebanyi Tinjar
Akapatah 220/77/03
  • SK L.g. Kesseh
  • SK Lg. Naah
  • RH TK Madang Wan
  • SK L.g. Luteng Patah
  • RH TK Ibau Wan Lg. Tebangan
San 220/77/04
  • SK St. Pius Lg San
  • SK Lg. Palai
  • SK Lg. Anap
  • SK Lg. Apu
  • RH TK Mathew Belulok Lalo
  • RH Tk Long Tap
Long Lama 220/77/05
  • RH Tk Jacob Lawai Nawan Sg Dua Baram
  • SK Lg. Laput
  • SMK Lg. Lama
  • RH Tk Anthony Ngau Kpg. Uma Akeh
  • SK Murek Lg. Banyok
  • SK Lg. Ikang
Apoh 220/77/06
  • SK Lg. Kevok
  • SK Lg. Bedian
  • Tadika Kampung Long Beluk
  • SK Lg. Bemang
  • SK Lg. Atip
  • SK L.g. Wat
  • Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Long Latei
  • RH Tk Kampung Long Win
  • Balai Raya Kpg Ba' Kabeng

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Telang Usan
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
8th N461970-1974Joseph Balan SelingSNAP
9th1974-1979
10th1979-1983BN (SNAP)
11th1983-1987SNAP
12th1987-1991PBDS
13th N541991-1996BN (PBDS)
14th N591996-2001Kebing WanIndependent
15th2001-2006Lihan JokBN (PBB)
16th N672006-2011
17th2011-2016Dennis Ngau
18th N772016-2018
2018-2021 GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–present

Election results

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Sarawak state election, 2021: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
GPSDennis Ngau3,86159.76Increase 59.76
PSBJau Jok @ Jenggo1,43922.27Increase 22.27
PKRPhilip Jau Ding1,09316.92Increase 16.92
PBKGia Bala681.05Increase 1.05
Total valid votes 6,461100.00
Total rejected ballots 77
Unreturned ballots 24
Turnout 6,56257.24Decrease 6.64
Registered electors 11,465
Majority 2,42237.49Increase 34.84
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNDennis Ngau3,23151.33Increase 4.48
PKRRoland Engan3,06448.67Increase 12.82
Total valid votes 6,295100.00
Total rejected ballots 82
Unreturned ballots 11
Turnout 6,38863.88Increase 6.73
Registered electors 10,000
Majority 1672.65Decrease 8.35
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 2016-04-29.

"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 2016-04-29.
Sarawak state election, 2011: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNDennis Ngau3,59746.85Decrease 23.18
PKRHarrison Ngau Laing2,75235.85Increase 35.85
SNAPKebing Wan7059.18Decrease 18.60
IndependentJok Ding6238.12Increase 8.12
Total valid votes 7,677100.00
Total rejected ballots 86
Unreturned ballots 22
Turnout 7,78557.15Increase 5.21
Registered electors 13,623
Majority 84511.01Decrease 31.24
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLihan Jok4,59370.03Increase 11.75
SNAPKebing Wan1,82227.78Increase 27.78
IndependentLidam Janang1442.19Increase 2.19
Total valid votes 6,559100.00
Total rejected ballots 76
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 6,64551.94Increase 1.68
Registered electors 12,793
Majority 2,77142.25Increase 25.68
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLihan Jok3,62158.28Increase 12.20
IndependentKebing Wan2,59241.72Decrease 12.20
Total valid votes 6,213100.00
Total rejected ballots 106
Unreturned ballots 9
Turnout 6,32850.26Decrease 3.21
Registered electors 12,591
Majority 1,02916.56Increase 8.72
BN gain from Independent Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1996: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
IndependentKebing Wan3,55453.92Increase 53.92
BNRobert Laing Anyie3,03746.08Decrease 10.89
Total valid votes 6,591100.00
Total rejected ballots 149
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 6,75253.47Decrease 3.86
Registered electors 12,628
Majority 5177.84Decrease 13.75
Independent gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1991: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJoseph Balan Seling3,25256.97Increase 4.97
PBDSHarrison Ngau Laing2,01935.37Decrease 16.78
IndependentSteward Ngau Ding3425.99Increase 5.99
IndependentJohn Kalang Urang951.66Increase 1.66
Total valid votes 5,708100.00
Total rejected ballots 57
Unreturned ballots 9
Turnout 5,77457.33Decrease 1.39
Registered electors 10,071
Majority 1,23321.60Increase 17.36
BN gain from PBDS Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1987: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBDSJoseph Balan Seling2,87852.12Increase 52.12
BNKebing Wan2,64447.88Increase 47.88
Total valid votes 5,522100.00
Total rejected ballots 79
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,60159.28Increase 6.31
Registered electors 9,449
Majority 2344.24Decrease 6.41
PBDS gain from SNAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1983: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPJoseph Balan Seling3,01955.3Increase 55.32
IndependentKebing Wan2,43844.68Increase 44.68
Total valid votes 5,457100.00
Total rejected ballots 81
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,53865.59Increase 1.27
Registered electors 8,444
Majority 58110.65Decrease 43.99
SNAP gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1979: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJoseph Balan Seling3,66774.96Increase 30.38
SAPOPaul Kalang99420.32Increase 20.32
IndependentKho Tieng Seng2314.72
Total valid votes 4,892100.00
Total rejected ballots 98
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,99064.32Decrease 5.18
Registered electors 7,758
Majority 2,67354.64Increase 43.80
BN gain from SNAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1974: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SNAPJoseph Balan Seling2,31555.42Increase 7.19
BNStephen Timothy Wan Uilok1,86244.58Increase 44.58
Total valid votes 4,177100.00
Total rejected ballots 486
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,66369.50Increase 1.37
Registered electors 6,709
Majority 45310.84Decrease 13.02
SNAP hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1969: Telang Usan
Party Candidate Votes%
SNAPJoseph Balan Seling1,71848.23
IndependentLee Kee Bian86824.37
PESAKADennis Hawan Lawai75021.06
IndependentBalan Lejau2266.34
Total valid votes 3,562100.00
Total rejected ballots 363
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 3,92568.13
Registered electors 5,761
Majority 85023.86
This was a new constituency created.

References

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