Pelagus is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969.
Established during the 1968 redistribution, the constituency is required to elect a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly using the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
History As of 2020, Pelagus has a population of 11,877 people.
Polling districts According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pelagus constituency has a total of 4 polling districts. State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocationPelagus（N61）Pelagus215/61/01 RH Bunyau Pulau Pisang RH Mengga Ng. Semenuang RH Jelani Kerangan Bangat Batang Rajang SK Ng. Encheremin RH Seliong RH Rabar Ng RII Jengeng Ng Mela SK Ng. Pelagus RH Achong Ng. Benin SK Ulu Pelagus RH Antau Sg Pelagus RH George Sg. PelagusSungai Amang215/61/02SK Sg. AmangNanga Peraran215/61/03 SK Ng. Peraran RH Budit Ng. Mekey RH Jelanie Ng Sama RH Sabang Ng Buya RH Johnny Sg. SutSut215/61/04 RH Johnny Sg. Sut RH Sanggau Sg. Sut RH Belikau Sg. Sut RH Jugah Sut RH Baraoh Tembawai Sandong Baroh RH Emak RH Al, Entawau Ulu RH Mamot RH Taing SK Ng. Bena RH Nyawai Sg. Bena RH Nyawai RH Naga SK Ng. Kebiaw SK Lepong Balleh RH Gawan SK Ng Mujong SK Ng Bawai RH Bengau Sg. Sut
Representation history Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pelagus Assembly No Years Member Party Constituency created 8th N38 1970-1971 Bennet Jarrow PESAKA 1971-1973 Leonard Linggi Jugah 1973-1974 9th 1974-1979 Jonathan Sabai Ajing 10th 1979-1983 11th 1983-1987 Nueng Kudi 12th 1987-1991 Philimon Nuing 13th N45 1991-1996 Sng Chee Hua (孙志桦) 14th N48 1996-2001 15th 2001-2004 Larry Sng Wei Shien (孙伟瑄)2004-2006 16th N54 2006–2011 17th 2011-2012 George Lagong Independent 2012-2014 2014 TERAS 2015 2016 Independent 18th N61 2016-2018 Wilson Nyabong Ijang 2018- 202119th2021–present
Election results
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