| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 2015 | ||
| First contested | 2016 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
Bukit Goram is a state constituency inSarawak,Malaysia, that has been represented in theSarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2016.
The state constituency was created in the 2015 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, Bukit Goram has a population of 22,570 people.[1]
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bukit Goram constituency has a total of 8 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukit Goram (N63) | Sungai Kapit | 215/63/01 |
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| Kapit | 215/63/02 | SJK (C) Hock Lam Kapit | |
| Menuan | 215/63/03 |
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| Ibau | 215/63/04 |
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| Kampung Baru | 215/63/05 | SK Kapit | |
| Selirik | 215/63/06 |
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| Sibau | 215/63/07 | RH John Sg. Sibau | |
| Entagai | 215/63/08 |
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| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Goram | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Pelagus and Katibas | |||
| 18th | 2016-2018 | Jefferson Jamit Unyat | BN (PBB) |
| 2018-2021 | GPS (PBB) | ||
| 19th | 2021–present | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Jefferson Jamit Unyat | 4,253 | 68.45 | |||
| DAP | Joseph Jinggut | 715 | 11.51 | |||
| PSB | Robert Segie | 689 | 11.09 | |||
| PBK | Puso Bujang | 297 | 4.78 | |||
| PBDS Baru | Robert Saweng | 259 | 4.17 | |||
| Total valid votes | 6,213 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 111 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 56 | |||||
| Turnout | 6,380 | 52.51 | ||||
| Registered electors | 12,150 | |||||
| Majority | 3,538 | |||||
| GPSgain fromBN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Jefferson Jamit Unyat | 4,596 | 69.57 | |||
| DAP | Larry Asap | 2,010 | 30.43 | |||
| Total valid votes | 6,606 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 110 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 46 | |||||
| Turnout | 6,762 | 58.75 | ||||
| Registered electors | 11,510 | |||||
| Majority | 2,586 | |||||
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. Retrieved2016-04-28. "Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11". Election Commission of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived fromthe original on 2016-04-25. Retrieved2016-04-28. | ||||||