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P.168 Rajang GE-7 (1986)

Parliament Sarawak

Total Voters20,338Sarawak average: 25,301

Turnout64.1%Sarawak −2.3 · National −5.1

Valid Votes12,707320 rejected (2.46%)

Majority1531.2% · Sarawak −21.6

Candidates3

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Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 1.2% of valid votes.
Spoiler effect: third-placed Siew Chee Kiong (Suffian bin Abdullah) (BEBAS) polled 634 votes, more than the 153 majority.
Seat changed hands: SUPP → BEBAS (compared with GE-6 (1982)).
Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −10.5 pts.
Turnout 64.1% compared with the Sarawak average of 66.3%.

Nicholas Munong anak Ibau BEBAS Won 6,113 (48.11%)

ALONE · Male · Bumi Sarawak · 31

Jawan anak Empaling SUPP Lost 5,960 (46.90%)

BN · Male · Bumi Sarawak · 48

Siew Chee Kiong (Suffian bin Abdullah) BEBAS Lost (deposit) 634 (4.99%)

ALONE · Male · Bumi Sarawak · 38

GE	Name	Party	Vote Share	Majority %	Turnout	Candidates	Result
GE-03	Tibuoh anak Rantai	SUPP	40.75%	15.66%	83.32%	5	Won
BY-ELECTION	Jawan anak Empaling	SUPP	54.74%	9.48%	53.86%	2	Won
GE-04	Jawan anak Empaling	SUPP	57.05%	14.10%	71.37%	2	Won
GE-05	Jawan anak Empaling	SUPP	55.12%	18.06%	68.15%	3	Won
GE-06	Jawan anak Empaling	SUPP	58.66%	17.31%	53.96%	2	Won
GE-07	Nicholas Munong anak Ibau	BEBAS	48.11%	1.20%	64.05%	3	Won