Serian (P199)
Sarawak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1968
First contested1969
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]61,744
Electors (2022)[2]65,273
Area (km²)1,463
Pop. density (per km²)42.2

Serian is a federal constituency in Serian Division (Siburan District, Tebedu District and Serian District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.

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

https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sarawak/p

Ethnic breakdown of Serian's electorate as of 2022

  Sarawak bumiputera (79%)
  Chinese (10.3%)
  Malay-Muslim bumiputera (9.7%)
  Other ethnicities (1%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Serian constituency has a total of 15 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Tebedu(N21) Bentang 199/21/01
  • SK All St. Plaman Nyabet
  • SK St. John Taee
  • SK Parunsuan
Lanchang 199/21/02
  • SK St. Mathew Lanchang
  • SK St. Dominic Pichin
Tebedu 199/21/03
  • SK Tepoi
  • SK Temong
  • SK Entubuh
  • SK Sejijag
  • SK Tebedu
  • SK Sungan
  • SK Tema
  • SK Sg. Semaran
Amo 199/21/04
  • SK Gahat Mawang
  • Bangunan Kelas Tadika Bidak
  • SK Reteh
  • SK Mawang Taup
  • Balai Raya Kujang Sain
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Kujang Mawang
  • SK Kujang Mawang
  • SK Tesu
  • Bilik Gerakan JKKK Kpg. Daha Seroban
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Daga Kisau
Mengarat 199/21/05
  • SK Lobang Batu
  • SK Krusen
Kedup (N22) Sibauh 199/22/01
  • SK St. Anthony Kawan
  • Dewan Serbaguna Kpg Mayang Mawang
  • Dewan Babuk Salim
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Bugu
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Prangkan Marung
  • SK Sg. Rimu
  • SK St. John Mentong
  • SK Mubok Berawan
  • Dewan Serbaguna Kpg Pridan
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Sanggai Mawang
Mongkos 199/22/02
  • SK Mentu Tapu
  • SK St. Michael Mongkos
  • Multipurpose Hall Kpg Mongkos
  • Tadika Kpg. Nibong
  • SK St. Nobert Paom Gahat
Kedup 199/22/03
  • SK Mapu
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Terbat Leban
  • Balai Raya Babuk Barem Kpg. Bunan Gega
Antayan 199/22/04
  • SK Krangan
  • SK Merbau
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Sg. Buru
  • SK Krait
  • SK Sumpas
  • SJK (C) Sg. Menyan
  • SK Entayan
  • SK Semukoi
Bukit Semuja (N23) Sedihan 199/23/01
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Tebakang Dayak
  • SK Tebakang
  • Balai Raya Sorah Dayak
  • SK Pangkalan Sorah
  • SK koran
Triboh 199/23/02
  • SK Merakai
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Kuala
  • SK Lebor Remun
  • SK Bedup
  • SK Melansai
  • SK Pengkalan Bedup
Selabi 199/23/03
  • SK Riih Daso
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Riih Mawang
  • SK St. Patrick Tangga
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Rasau
  • SK St. Henry Selabi
  • Balai Raya Kpg. Seroban
  • SK Serian
Pasar Serian 199/23/04 SJK (C) Chung Hua Serian
Kakai 199/23/05 Balai Raya Kpg. Kakai
Serian Hulu 199/23/06 Stadium Bola Keranjang Tertutup (Majlis Daerah Serian)

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Serian
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[4][5]
3rd P1261971-1974Rahun DebakSNAP
4th P1361974-1978Richard Damping LakiBN (SUPP)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986
7th P1591986-1990Lainus Andrew LuwakIND
8th P1601990-1995Richard Riot Jaem
9th P1721995-1999BN (SUPP)
10th P1731999-2004
11th P1792004-2008
12th P1992008-2013
13th2013-2018
14th2018
2018–2022GPS (SUPP)
15th2022-present

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1969–1978 1978–1990 1990–1999 1999–2008 2008–2016 2016−present
Serian Bukit Semuja
Kedup
Tarat
Tebakang
Tebedu

Current state assembly members

No. State Constituency Member Ccoalition (Party)
N21 Tebedu Simon Sinang @ Sinang Bada GPS (PBB)
N22 Kedup Maclaine Ben @ Martin Ben
N23 Bukit Semuja John Ilus

Local governments

No. State Constituency Local Government
N21 Tebedu Serian District Council
N22 Kedup
N23 Bukit Semuja

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
GPSRichard Riot Jaem22,87657.23Increase 57.23
IndependentAlim Impira6,17915.46Increase 15.46
PSBElsiy Tinggang5,63014.08Increase 14.08
DAPLearry Jabul5,28913.23Decrease 14.66
Total valid votes 39,974 100.00
Total rejected ballots 511
Unreturned ballots 135
Turnout 40,62061.24Decrease 12.85
Registered electors 65,273
Majority 16,69741.77Increase 5.65
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRichard Riot Jaem17,54563.99Decrease 10.34
DAPEdward Andrew Luwak7,64027.86Increase 3.67
IndependentSenior William Rade2,2348.15Increase 8.15
Total valid votes 27,419 100.00
Total rejected ballots 385
Unreturned ballots 76
Turnout 27,88074.09Decrease 4.70
Registered electors 37,629
Majority 9,90536.12Decrease 14.02
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.

"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. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRichard Riot Jaem19,49474.33Decrease 12.64
DAPEdward Andrew Luwak6,34324.19Increase 24.19
STARJohnny Bob Aput3901.49Increase 1.49
Total valid votes 26,227 100.00
Total rejected ballots 296
Unreturned ballots 39
Turnout 26,56278.79Increase 12.43
Registered electors 33,713
Majority 13,15150.14Decrease 23.80
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRichard Riot Jaem15,79386.97Increase 10.37
SNAPBelayong Jayang2,36613.03Increase 13.03
Total valid votes 18,159 100.00
Total rejected ballots 332
Unreturned ballots 25
Turnout 18,51666.36Increase 7.23
Registered electors 27,901
Majority 13,42773.94Increase 20.74
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRichard Riot Jaem13,96076.60Increase 4.83
IndependentHenry Ginai Langgie4,26523.40Increase 23.40
Total valid votes 18,225 100.00
Total rejected ballots 372
Unreturned ballots 89
Turnout 18,68659.13Decrease 0.63
Registered electors 31,601
Majority 9,69553.20Increase 4.64
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRichard Riot Jaem12,49171.77Increase 11.51
STARAnthony Polycarp Munjan4,04023.21Increase 23.21
IndependentShamsuddin Abdullah @ Pok Ungkut8725.01Increase 5.01
Total valid votes 17,403 100.00
Total rejected ballots 451
Unreturned ballots 120
Turnout 17,97459.76Decrease 5.64
Registered electors 30,076
Majority 8,45148.56Increase 10.99
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRichard Riot Jaem12,11660.26Increase 17.71
IndependentMarcellus Munjan @ Eric Marcel Munjan4,56222.69Increase 22.69
PBSMichael Runin1,7538.72Increase 8.72
IndependentAndrew Nyabe9594.77Increase 4.77
IndependentBetram Sading Jihok7163.56Increase 3.56
Total valid votes 20,106 100.00
Total rejected ballots 468
Unreturned ballots 116
Turnout 20,69065.40Decrease 1.53
Registered electors 31,636
Majority 7,55437.57Increase 22.67
BN gain from Independent Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
IndependentRichard Riot Jaem10,34957.45Increase 57.45
BNWilliam Aham7,66442.55Decrease 3.57
Total valid votes 18,013 100.00
Total rejected ballots 503
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 18,51666.93Increase 1.64
Registered electors 27,664
Majority 2,68514.90Increase 7.14
Independent hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
IndependentLainus Andrew Luwak9,87153.88Increase 53.88
BNRichard Damping Laki8,45146.12Decrease 6.28
Total valid votes 18,322 100.00
Total rejected ballots 653
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 18,97565.29Decrease 0.79
Registered electors 29,063
Majority 1,4207.76Decrease 5.98
Independent gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRichard Damping Laki8,41952.40Decrease 8.25
IndependentNelson Kundai5,55534.57Increase 34.57
IndependentVenom Nyana Juram1,3608.46Increase 8.46
IndependentTan Yam Hui7344.57Increase 4.57
Total valid votes 16,068 100.00
Total rejected ballots 772
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 16,84066.08
Registered electors 25,483
Majority 2,86417.83Decrease 3.47
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRichard Damping Laki7,05060.65Increase 13.06
UMATNelson Kundai Ngareng4,57439.35Increase 39.35
Total valid votes 11,624 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 22,052
Majority 2,47621.30Increase 19.79
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRichard Damping Laki6,71647.59Increase 47.59
SNAPRahun Debak6,50346.08Increase 2.38
IndependentBong Kim Yuh8926.32Increase 6.32
Total valid votes 14,111 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 18,905
Majority 2131.51Decrease 13.11
BN gain from SNAP Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes %
SNAPRahun Debak6,00143.70
SUPPPeter Ng Eng Lim3,99329.08
PPBBDominic Andrew Dago Randan3,73727.22
Total valid votes 13,731 100.00
Total rejected ballots 835
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 14,56689.04
Registered electors 16,359
Majority 2,00814.62
This was a new constituency created.

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