Engkilili (state constituency)

Engkilili

Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Johnichal Rayong Ngipa BN
Constituency created	1977
First contested	1979
Last contested	2016

Engkilili is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1979.

The state constituency was created in the 1977 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: The constituency contains the polling districts of Skrang, Enteban, Entalau, Semanju, Kasenduh, Engkilili, Tabut, Aur, Pentik, Jukat, Seladong, Akup, Marutih, Mujan, Kujoh, Splu, Merindun, Tawai, Basi, Geligau, Sedarat, Marop, Merio, Merbong.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Engkilili
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
10th	1979-1983
11th	1983-1987	Sung Cho Nang @ Sim Choo Nam	Independent
12th	1987-1991		PBDS
13th	1991-1996	Toh Heng San	BN
14th	1996-2001
15th	2001-2006
16th	2006-2010	Johnichal Rayong Ngipa	SNAP
	2010-2011		BN
17th	2011-2016
18th	2016-present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Johnichal Rayong Ngipa	5,513	70.75
	Independent	Ridi Bauk	1,656	21.25
	PKR	Nicholas Bawin Anggat	532	6.83
	Independent	Adan Sandom	91	1.17
Total valid votes			7,792	100.00
Total rejected ballots			73
Unreturned ballots			23
Turnout			7,888	73.84
Registered electors			10,682
Majority			3,857
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s)

Sarawak state election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Johnichal Rayong Ngipa	4,928	71.88
	PKR	Marudi @ Barudi Mawong	1,121	16.35
	Independent	Jimmy Simon Maja	414	6.04
	SNAP	Semijie Janting	393	5.73
Total valid votes			6,856	100.00
Total rejected ballots			70
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			6,926	73.34
Registered electors			9,444
Majority			3,807
	BN gain from SNAP		Swing		?
Source(s)

Sarawak state election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	SNAP	Johnichal Rayong Ngipa	3,442	53.30
	BN	Jonathan Krai Pilo	3,016	46.70
Total valid votes			6,458	100.00
Total rejected ballots			56
Unreturned ballots			4
Turnout			6,518	68.77
Registered electors			9,477
Majority			426
	SNAP gain from BN		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Toh Heng San	3,485	54.16
	Independent	Johnichal Rayong Ngipa	2,777	43.15
	KEADILAN	Norazman Abdullah @ Beginda	173	2.69
Total valid votes			6,435	100.00
Total rejected ballots			72
Unreturned ballots			5
Turnout			6,512	70.88
Registered electors			9,187
Majority			708
	BN hold		Swing

Sarawak state election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Toh Heng San	3,152	50.65
	Independent	Sim Choo Nam	2,778	44.64
	Independent	Serit Kunchau	187	3.00
	Independent	Sanggong Bungu	106	1.70
Total valid votes			6,223	100.00
Total rejected ballots			87
Unreturned ballots			7
Turnout			6,317	73.61
Registered electors			8,582
Majority			374
	BN hold		Swing

Sarawak state election, 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Toh Heng San	3,227	52.12
	PBDS	Sim Choo Nam	2,822	45.57
	NEGARA	Engkamat Nanang	143	2.31
Total valid votes			6,192	100.00
Total rejected ballots			57
Unreturned ballots			6
Turnout			6,255	76.20
Registered electors			8,209
Majority			405
	BN gain from PBDS		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1987
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBDS	Sung Cho Nang @ Sim Choo Nam
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
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Majority
	PBDS gain from Independent		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Independent	Sung Cho Nang @ Sim Choo Nam
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	hold		Swing

Sarawak state election, 1979
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
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Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.