Kemena (state constituency)

Kemena

Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Stephen Rundi Utom GPS
Constituency created	1968
First contested	1969
Last contested	2021

Kemena is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969. It was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the assembly under its first-past-the-post voting system.

History

As of 2020, Kemena has a population of 47,149 people.^[1]

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021: Kemena

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	GPS	Stephen Rundi Utom	6,339	62.82	62.82
	PSB	Bernard Tahim Bael	2,728	27.03	27.03
	DAP	John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang	399	3.95	20.83
	Independent	Jame Stephen Randi Sekalai	331	3.28	3.28
	PBK	Chelea Vanessa William	294	2.91	2.91
Total valid votes			10,091	100.00
Total rejected ballots			143
Unreturned ballots			21
Turnout			10,255	71.95
Registered electors			14,252
Majority			3,611
	GPS gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1718688/PUB687.pdf

Sarawak state election, 2016: Kemena

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Stephen Rundi Utom	7,192	75.58	11.06
	DAP	Leighton Manjah	2,324	24.42	24.42
Total valid votes			9,516	100.00
Total rejected ballots			175
Unreturned ballots			3
Turnout			9,694	74.62
Registered electors			12,991
Majority			4,868
	BN hold		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 from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-12. Retrieved 2016-04-29. "Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11". Election Commission of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-29.

Sarawak state election, 2011: Kemena

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Stephen Rundi Utom	6,369	64.52	4.61
	PKR	Bernard Binar Bayang Rading	3,020	30.59	30.59
	SNAP	Ungun Bayang	285	2.89	37.20
	Independent	Liam Rengga	197	2.00	2.00
Total valid votes			9,871	100.00
Total rejected ballots			162
Unreturned ballots			6
Turnout			10,039	71.29
Registered electors			14,082
Majority			3,349
	BN hold		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. Retrieved 2016-04-29.

Sarawak state election, 2006: Kemena

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Stephen Rundi Utom	4,750	59.91	19.21
	SNAP	John Brian Anthony Jeremy Guang	3,178	40.09	40.09
Total valid votes			7,928	100.00
Total rejected ballots			124
Unreturned ballots			1
Turnout			8,053	60.37
Registered electors			13,338
Majority			1,572
	BN hold		Swing		?

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-29.