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P.140 Betong
P.140 Betong GE-5 (1978)
Total Voters16,064Sarawak average: 18,345
Turnout64.6%Sarawak −3.7 · National −9.8
Valid Votes10,005375 rejected (3.61%)
Majority3,37533.7% · Sarawak +0.9
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Very Safe (30%+) — majority of 33.7% of valid votes.
- PBB held this seat compared with GE-4 (1974).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +7.2 pts.
- Turnout 64.6% compared with the Sarawak average of 68.4%.
Vote Share
Candidate Results
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE-03 | Andrew Mara anak Walter Unjah | SNAP | 43.00% | 15.49% | 73.45% | 4 | Won |
| GE-04 | Wairy Liben anak Kato | PBB | 57.46% | 14.92% | 79.98% | 2 | Won |
| GE-05 | Wairy Liben anak Kato | PBB | 64.70% | 33.73% | 64.62% | 3 | Won |
| GE-06 | Alfred Jabu anak Numpang | PBB | 56.80% | 13.61% | 62.94% | 2 | Won |
| GE-07 | Douglas Uggah Embas | PBB | 65.65% | 45.81% | 61.46% | 3 | Won |
| GE-08 | Douglas Uggah Embas | PBB | 75.29% | 58.84% | 69.84% | 3 | Won |
| GE-09 | Douglas Uggah Embas | PBB | — | — | — | 1 | Won unopposed |
| GE-10 | Douglas Uggah Embas | PBB | — | — | — | 1 | Won unopposed |
| GE-11 | Douglas Uggah Embas | PBB | 85.98% | 71.95% | 66.01% | 2 | Won |
| GE-12 | Douglas Uggah Embas | PBB | 87.27% | 74.55% | 72.23% | 2 | Won |
| GE-13 | Douglas Uggah Embas | PBB | 77.13% | 54.26% | 77.65% | 2 | Won |
| GE-14 | Robert Lawson Chuat | PBB | 60.41% | 39.17% | 72.62% | 3 | Won |
| GE-15 | Richard Rapu @ Aman anak Begri | PBB | 61.69% | 42.31% | 65.25% | 3 | Won |