| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 2005 | ||
| First contested | 2006 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
Balai Ringin is a state constituency inSarawak,Malaysia, that has been represented in theSarawak 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.
As of 2020, Balai Ringin has a population of 15,165 people.[1]
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Balai Ringin constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balai Ringin(N30) | Isu | 202/30/01 |
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| Balai Ringin | 202/30/02 |
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| Ruan | 202/30/03 |
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| Kedumpai | 202/30/04 |
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| Ubah | 202/30/05 |
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| Pantu | 202/30/06 |
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| Keranggas | 202/30/07 |
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| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Balai Ringin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Bukit Begunan, Simunjan and Kedup | |||
| 16th | 2006–2011 | Snowdan Lawan | BN (PRS) |
| 17th | 2011–2016 | ||
| 18th | 2016-2018 | ||
| 2018-2021 | GPS (PRS) | ||
| 19th | 2021–present | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Snowdan Lawan | 4,816 | 56.38 | |||
| PSB | Masir Kujat | 3,531 | 41.34 | |||
| PBK | Kasim Mana | 195 | 2.28 | |||
| Total valid votes | 8,542 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 101 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 24 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,667 | 80.32 | ||||
| Registered electors | 10,791 | |||||
| Majority | 1,285 | |||||
| GPSgain fromBN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Snowdan Lawan | 4,478 | 58.10 | |||
| Independent | Entusa Imam | 2,439 | 31.65 | |||
| PKR | Nicholas Mujah Ason | 700 | 9.08 | |||
| PBDS Baru | Pok Ungkut | 90 | 1.17 | |||
| Total valid votes | 7,707 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 0 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 87 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,794 | 78.37 | ||||
| Registered electors | 9,945 | |||||
| Majority | 2,039 | |||||
| BNhold | 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 fromthe original(PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved2016-04-30. "Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11". Election Commission of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived fromthe original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved2016-04-30. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Snowdan Lawan | 4,145 | 64.63 | |||
| PKR | Ibi Uding | 1,260 | 19.65 | |||
| SNAP | Dan Giang | 765 | 11.93 | |||
| Love Malaysia Party | Lipeh Mawi | 126 | 1.96 | |||
| Independent | Cobbold Lusoi | 85 | 1.33 | |||
| Independent | Sujal Gansi | 32 | 0.50 | |||
| Total valid votes | 6,413 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 110 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 21 | |||||
| Turnout | 6,544 | 74.38 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,798 | |||||
| Majority | 2,885 | |||||
| BNhold | 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. Retrieved2016-04-30.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Snowdan Lawan | 3,075 | 57.20 | |||
| SNAP | Ibi Uding | 1,559 | 29.00 | |||
| Independent | Cobbold Lusoi | 742 | 13.80 | |||
| Total valid votes | 5,376 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 76 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 18 | |||||
| Turnout | 5,470 | 66.35 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,244 | |||||
| Majority | 1,516 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||