Tellian (state constituency)

Tellian
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Yussibnosh Balo
BN

Constituency created 2015
First contested 2016
Last contested 2016

Tellian is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak 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.

History

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Baoh, Penat, Sebakong, Ulu Baoh, Dijih, Ulu Sikat, Nanga Sikat, Engkerbai, Petanak Mukah, Tellian, Judan, Kuala Lama, Tellian Laut, Mukah, Penakop Permai.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tellian
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
18th 2016-present Yussibnosh Balo BN

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYussibnosh Balo 5,087 88.42
PKRAsini @ Hasni Yahya 666 11.58
Total valid votes 5,753 100.00
Total rejected ballots 83
Unreturned ballots 22
Turnout 5,85865.72
Registered electors 8,914
Majority 4,421

References

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