Puncak Borneo (federal constituency)

Puncak Borneo is a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2018.

Puncak Borneo (P198)
Sarawak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Willie Mongin
PPBM
Constituency created2018
First contested2018
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]46,180

The federal constituency was created in the 2018 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Puncak Borneo's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Non-muslim bumiputera (68%)
  Chinese (26%)
  Muslim bumiputera (5%)
  Other ethnicities (1%)


History

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Puncak Borneo
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Mambong
14th2018-2020Willie MonginPH (PKR)
2020Independent
2020-presentPN (BERSATU)

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHWillie Mongin18,86554.65+54.65
BNGenot Sinel @ Jeannoth Sinel14,86043.05+43.05
STARBuln Patrick Ribos7952.30+2.30
Total valid votes 34,520 100.00
Total rejected ballots 514
Unreturned ballots 108
Turnout 35,14276.10
Registered electors 46,180
Majority 4,00511.60
This was a new constituency created.
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.
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References
  1. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 45. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  2. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
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