Sarawak redelineation exercise seriously stymied by incomplete maps and gross malapportionment

Appendix 1          Malapportionment of Parliamentary Constituencies in Sarawak as per the EC’s initial proposal

No

Parliamentary Constituency

Electorate

Deviation from state average

Classification

1

P195 Bandar Kuching

78,394

119.11%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

2

P219 Miri

74,132

107.19%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

3

P212 Sibu

66,375

85.51%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

4

P196 Stampin

60,997

70.48%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

5

P217 Bintulu

57,887

61.79%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

6

P211 Lanang

57,477

60.64%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

7

P194 Petra Jaya

51,987

45.30%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

8

P198 Puncak Borneo

42,854

19.77%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

9

P197 Kota Samarahan

39,029

9.08%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

10

P193 Santubong

37,826

5.72%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

11

P208 Sarikei

37,083

3.64%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

12

P199 Serian

34,602

-3.29%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

13

P220 Baram

31,476

-12.03%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

14

P202 Sri Aman

30,443

-14.91%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

15

P218 Sibuti

29,363

-17.93%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

16

P205 Saratok

28,777

-19.57%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

17

P215 Kapit

28,555

-20.19%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

18

P201 Batang Lupar

27,212

-23.94%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

19

P213 Mukah

27,167

-24.07%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

20

P214 Selangau

27,071

-24.34%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

21

P204 Betong

26,807

-25.08%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

22

P192 Mas Gading

26,171

-26.85%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

23

P221 Limbang

24,977

-30.19%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

24

P216 Hulu Rejang

23,637

-33.94%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

25

P209 Julau

22,932

-35.91%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

26

P200 Batang Sadong

20,977

-41.37%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

27

P210 Kanowit

19,862

-44.49%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

28

P203 Lubok Antu

19,819

-44.61%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

29

P206 Tanjong Manis

19,025

-46.83%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

30

P222 Lawas

18,138

-49.31%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

31

P207 Igan

18,082

-49.46%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

 

Total Electorate

1,109,134

 

Average

35,779

 

Average + 15%

41,145

 

Average – 15%

30,412

 

Average – 33%

23,854

 

 

Appendix 2          Malapportionment of State Constituencies in Sarawak as per the EC’s initial proposal

 

State Constituency

Electorate

Deviation from state average

Classification

1

N54 Pelawan

31,388

132.06%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

2

N10 Pending

30,881

128.31%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

3

N51 Bukit Asek

28,908

113.72%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

4

N52 Dudong

28,569

111.22%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

5

N74 Pujut

26,532

96.16%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

6

N75 Senadin

26,257

94.12%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

7

N11 Batu Lintang

24,640

82.17%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

8

N09 Padungan

22,873

69.10%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

9

N73 Piasau

21,343

57.79%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

10

N12 Kota Sentosa

21,247

57.08%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

11

N06 Tupong

20,713

53.13%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

12

N45 Repok

20,282

49.95%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

13

N13 Batu Kitang

20,107

48.65%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

14

N14 Batu Kawah

19,643

45.22%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

15

N68 Tanjong Batu

19,289

42.61%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

16

N07 Samariang

17,694

30.81%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

17

N53 Bawang Assan

17,645

30.45%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

18

N55 Nangka

17,342

28.21%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

19

N72 Lambir

17,125

26.61%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

20

N19 Mambong

16,803

24.23%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

21

N46 Meradong

16,801

24.21%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

22

N76 Marudi

16,728

23.67%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

23

N02 Tasik Biru

16,640

23.02%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

24

N20 Tarat

16,374

21.06%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

25

N79 Bukit Kota

16,316

20.63%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

26

N04 Pantai Damai

16,160

19.47%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

27

N16 Muara Tuang

15,562

15.05%

above +15%, exceeding the 1957 standard

28

N59 Tamin

14,469

6.97%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

29

N08 Satok

13,580

0.40%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

30

N23 Triboh

13,160

-2.71%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

31

N48 Meluan

13,009

-3.82%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

32

N70 Samalaju

12,927

-4.43%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

33

N67 Jepak

12,873

-4.83%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

34

N69 Kemena

12,798

-5.38%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

35

N17 Stakan

12,761

-5.66%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

36

N60 Kakus

12,602

-6.83%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

37

N05 Demak Laut

12,365

-8.58%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

38

N71 Bekenu

12,238

-9.52%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

39

N39 Krian

11,694

-13.54%

+-15%, within the 1957 standard

40

N32 Simanggang

11,366

-15.97%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

41

N21 Tebedu

11,279

-16.61%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

42

N82 Bukit Sari

11,051

-18.30%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

43

N50 Machan

10,932

-19.18%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

44

N15 Asajaya

10,706

-20.85%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

45

N63 Selirik

10,560

-21.93%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

46

N33 Engkilili

10,384

-23.23%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

47

N22 Kedup

10,163

-24.86%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

48

N47 Pakan

9,923

-26.64%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

49

N57 Tellian

9,858

-27.12%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

50

N30 Balai Ringin

9,811

-27.47%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

51

N40 Kabong

9,759

-27.85%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

52

N42 Semop

9,739

-28.00%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

53

N18 Serembu

9,677

-28.46%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

54

N29 Beting Maro

9,677

-28.46%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

55

N62 Katibas

9,601

-29.02%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

56

N01 Opar

9,531

-29.54%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

57

N44 Jemoreng

9,528

-29.56%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

58

N34 Batang Ai

9,435

-30.25%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

59

N03 Tanjong Datu

9,301

-31.24%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

60

N35 Saribas

9,296

-31.27%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

61

N41 Kuala Rajang

9,286

-31.35%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

62

N31 Bukit Begunan

9,266

-31.49%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

63

N49 Ngemah

8,930

-33.98%

between -15% and -33%, within the 1962 standard

64

N36 Layar

8,835

-34.68%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

65

N27 Sebuyau

8,804

-34.91%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

66

N58 Balingian

8,773

-35.14%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

67

N64 Baleh

8,771

-35.15%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

68

N28 Lingga

8,731

-35.45%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

69

N37 Bukit Saban

8,676

-35.86%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

70

N80 Batu Danau

8,661

-35.97%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

71

N43 Daro

8,554

-36.76%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

72

N56 Dalat

8,536

-36.89%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

73

N61 Pelagus

8,394

-37.94%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

74

N78 Long Lama

8,057

-40.43%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

75

N25 Simunjan

7,885

-41.70%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

76

N66 Murum

7,648

-43.46%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

77

N38 Kalaka

7,324

-45.85%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

78

N65 Belaga

7,218

-46.64%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

79

N81 Bakelalan

7,087

-47.60%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

80

N24 Sadong Jaya

6,752

-50.08%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

81

N77 Telang Usan

6,691

-50.53%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

82

N26 Gedong

6,340

-53.13%

below -33%, exceeding the 1962 standard

Total

1,109,134

Average

13,526

Average + 15%

15,555

Average – 15%

11,497

Average – 33%

9,018