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N.48 Lawas
N.48 Lawas State Election Round 5 (1978–1987)
Total Voters9,940Sarawak average: 13,026
Turnout72.2%Sarawak −1.6 · National −3.9
Valid Votes7,12950 rejected (0.70%)
Majority81011.4% · Sarawak −6.7
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Lean (5–15%) — majority of 11.4% of valid votes.
- PBB held this seat compared with State Election Round 4 (1974–1983).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −15.7 pts.
- Turnout 72.2% compared with the Sarawak average of 73.8%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE-01 | Awang Daud bin Awang Metusin | PBRS | 39.01% | 5.19% | 84.44% | 5 | Won |
| SE-02 | Awang Daud bin Awang Metusin | PBB | 70.19% | 40.38% | 78.56% | 2 | Won |
| SE-03 | Noor bin Tahir | PBB | 63.65% | 42.33% | 76.40% | 5 | Won |
| SE-04 | Noor bin Tahir | PBB | 67.89% | 35.77% | 75.99% | 2 | Won |
| SE-05 | Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan | PBB | 52.21% | 11.36% | 72.22% | 3 | Won |
| SE-06 | Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan | PBB | 71.41% | 42.81% | 74.10% | 2 | Won |
| SE-07 | Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan | PBB | — | — | — | 1 | Won unopposed |
| SE-08 | Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan | PBB | 95.61% | 91.23% | 67.18% | 2 | Won |