Bengoh

Bengoh was a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 2016.

Bengoh
Sarawak constituency
Defunct state constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created1968
Constituency abolished2016
First contested1969
Last contested2011

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

History

It was abolished in 2016 after it was redistributed.

Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bengoh
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
8th1970-1973Segus GinyaiSUPP
1973-1974BN (SUPP)
9th1974-1979
10th1979-1983Stephen Yong Kuet Tze
11th1983-1987Wilfred Rata NissomIndependent
12th1987-1991Sora RusahPBDS
13th1991-1996William Tanyuh NubBN (SUPP)
14th1996-2001
15th2001-2006Jerip Susil
16th2006-2011
17th2011-2014
2014TERAS
2014-2016UPP
Constituency abolished, renamed to Mambong

Election results
Sarawak state election, 2011: Bengoh
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNJerip Susil8,09355.91
PKRWillie Mongin4,44730.72
IndependentWejok Tomik1,0076.96
SNAPRichard @ Peter Margaret9286.41
Total valid votes 14,475 100.00
Total rejected ballots 275
Unreturned ballots 80
Turnout 14,83067.55
Registered electors 21,955
Majority 3,646
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
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. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
Sarawak state election, 2006: Bengoh
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNJerip Susil7,54067.98
SNAPMangan Ngandok3,55232.02
Total valid votes 11,092 100.00
Total rejected ballots 198
Unreturned ballots 134
Turnout 11,42456.90
Registered electors 20,077
Majority 3,988
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 2001: Bengoh
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNJerip Susil8,02763.53
STARPatau Rubis4,60836.47
Total valid votes 12,635 100.00
Total rejected ballots 183
Unreturned ballots 245
Turnout 13,06367.80
Registered electors 19,266
Majority 3,419
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1996: Bengoh
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNWilliam Tanyuh Nub6,31253.92
IndependentJerip Susil4,86541.56
IndependentWilfred Ahmin Gumung3482.97
IndependentAkaw Nonjep1811.55
Total valid votes 11,706 100.00
Total rejected ballots 212
Unreturned ballots 51
Turnout 11,96968.24
Registered electors 17,540
Majority 1,447
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1991: Bengoh
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNWilliam Tanyuh Nub6,47748.87
Parti Bersatu Rakyat SabahWilfred Rata Nissom6,26547.27
IndependentJohnie Chai @ Sasim2752.08
NEGARAGeorge Si Rocord2361.78
Total valid votes 13,253 100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 13,45872.44
Registered electors 18,578
Majority 212
BN gain from Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1987: Bengoh
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Parti Bersatu Rakyat SabahSora Rusah
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah gain from Independent Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1983: Bengoh
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
IndependentWilfred Rata Nissom
{{{3}}}
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Independent gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1979: Bengoh
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNStephen Yong Kuet Tze
IndependentWilfred Rata Nissom
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority 221
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 1974: Bengoh
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNSegus Ginyai2,28652.46
SNAPBernabas Kulur Kaos1,86942.89
BISAMAHWilliam Nais2034.66
Total valid votes 4,358 100.00
Total rejected ballots 503
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,86187.15
Registered electors 5,578
Majority 417
BN gain from Sarawak United Peoples' Party Swing ?
Sarawak state by-election, 30 July 1970: Bengoh
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Sarawak United Peoples' PartySegus Ginyai1,79641.89
SNAPAkui Asu1,53235.74
PESAKAGeorge Siricord49811.62
Parti Pesaka Bumiputera BersatuMohamed Bakeri2315.39
IndependentWilliam Nais2305.37
Total valid votes 4,287 100.00
Total rejected ballots 116
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,40388.11
Registered electors 4,997
Majority 264
This was a new constituency created.

References
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