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P.142 Paloh
P.142 Paloh GE-5 (1978)
Total Voters15,105Sarawak average: 18,345
Turnout75.1%Sarawak +6.8 · National +0.7
Valid Votes11,022324 rejected (2.86%)
Majority6,14055.7% · Sarawak +22.8
Candidates2
Quick read
- Seat status: Very Safe (30%+) — majority of 55.7% of valid votes.
- Turnout 75.1% 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-05 | Abdul Rahman bin Ya'kub | PBB | 77.85% | 55.71% | 75.11% | 2 | Won |
| BY-ELECTION | Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha | PBB | — | — | — | 1 | Won unopposed |
| GE-06 | Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha | PBB | 77.50% | 55.01% | 73.03% | 2 | Won |
| GE-07 | Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha | PBB | — | — | — | 1 | Won unopposed |